Today, we learned from BMW officials that the new BMW 5 Series /i5 will be launched on January 25. According to previous news, the new BMW 5 Series long wheelbase version will be launched in 6 models, equipped with a 2.0T engine, with maximum power options of 212 and 287 horsepower. The BMW i5 long-wheelbase version will be launched in 4 models, equipped with a rear single motor with a maximum power of 340 horsepower and a CLTC cruising range of 567km. In addition, one model each of the standard wheelbase 5 Series and i5 will be imported for domestic sales.
“New 5 Series Long Wheelbase Edition”
The newly replaced eighth-generation 5 Series has a breakthrough appearance. It adopts a tougher body design. The front of the car has a ring-shaped shining grille, which has a more intelligent and luxurious lighting effect. The new “angel eye headlights” adopts a minimalist style and is equipped with boomerang-style daytime running lights, which is highly recognizable. The real shot model is a long wheelbase version and looks very slender from the side. The classic Huo’s curved corners are integrated with the chrome decoration of the C-pillar. The decorative parts also incorporate a luminous 5-character logo.
The design of the rear of the car is much simpler than that of the front. The most obvious change compared to the current model is the light group, which adopts simple horizontal lines and has a slimmer and more refined visual effect. The silver decoration on the rear surround further enhances the sense of sportiness. In terms of body size, the length, width and height of the new car are 5175/1900/1520mm respectively, and the wheelbase reaches 3105mm, which makes it more aura.
The interior of the new car adopts the latest family-style design. The center console is equipped with a 12.3-inch LCD instrument + a 14.9-inch central control screen. The thick flat-bottomed steering wheel has a good grip, and the crystal-textured interior components make the car more comfortable. The interior is more refined. The rear row of the 5 Series long-wheelbase model continues the luxurious feel of the 7 Series. It is equipped with a 32:9 BMW floating screen that supports real-time interconnection functions. In addition, it is connected to the iQiyi platform and introduces the Huawei App Market, as well as China-exclusive configurations such as WeChat car version.
Domestic long-axis 5 series fuel models will provide 6 models, namely 525Li luxury package, 525Li M sports package, 530Li leading luxury package, 530Li leading M sports package, 530Li exclusive luxury package and 530Li exclusive M sportswear. Among them, the 525Li is equipped with a 2.0T low-power engine with a maximum power of 212 horsepower. The 530Li is equipped with a 2.0T high-power engine with a maximum power of 287 horsepower. The transmission system is matched with an 8-speed automatic manual gearbox.
“i5 long wheelbase version”
The domestic long-wheelbase i5 will be launched in 4 models, namely i5 eDrive35L Luxury Package, i5 eDrive35L M Sports Package, i5 eDrive35L Exclusive Luxury Package and i5 eDrive35L Exclusive M Sports Package. The new car will be equipped with a rear single motor with a maximum power of 250kW (340 horsepower) and a CLTC cruising range of 567km.
The new 5 Series/i5 standard wheelbase versions will each launch one model, namely the 525i M Sports Package and the i5 M60 xDrive. The 525i is expected to be equipped with a 2.0T low-power engine with a maximum power of 212 horsepower, and the transmission system is matched with an 8-speed manual automatic. Integrated gearbox. The i5 M60 xDrive will use a dual-motor four-wheel drive system with a regular power of 380kW (517 horsepower) and a maximum torque of 795 Nm. After the Sport Boost/Launch Control mode is activated, it can be increased to 442kW (601 horsepower) and 820 Nm respectively. meters, the car accelerates from 0-100km/h in 3.8 seconds, and has a maximum cruising range of 570km under CLTC conditions.
