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Official premiere of the refurbished BMW 5 Series

This is a revamped BMW 5 Series, which, along with sharper lines, also brings a bunch of new technologies.

With a more modern look, the limousine and Touring received an almost entirely electrified supply of powertrains. It will be in the future 48-volt electrical system standard on four- and six-cylinder models. For those who would like to travel only on electricity, a van version with the label 530e Touring.

Series 5 is one of the most traditional BMW models and also in the current generation G30 / 31 is selling well, having sold more than 60 in the last three years. BMW plans to start selling in July, with only two arriving in showrooms with a delay. 530e Touring in limousine 545e , which are not expected to be seen in showrooms before November 2020. It will also be available at the outset 1.000 copies special series M Sport Edition, which will be available with all four- and six-cylinder.

The changes to the exterior of the redesigned 5 Series are quite extensive for the renovation.

The renovation brought a lot of external changes to the 5 Series, so we can say without hesitation that the car looks more modern at first glance than the current model. They have grown a bit as well "Kidney", however, the biggest change at the front is the headlights, which are also available as an option in the laser versions.

With the renovation, BMW has also concretely updated the interior of the 5 Series. BMW Live Cockpit Plus is still fitted as standard in the instrument panel itself, but the set of switches on the steering wheel has been changed, and on the center console you can think of a 12,35-inch screen infotainment system based on the operating system BMWOperating System 7.0.

They will be at BMW renewed Five offered to customers in many flavors. There are seven engine options available for the Touring alone, for the first time Touring also available as a plug-in hybrid with a combination of a two-liter four-cylinder with 184 hp and an electric motor with 109 hp, which means a system power of 292 hp. The sedan version offers an even more potent hybrid option, namely model 545e, which combines an in-line six-cylinder with 286 hp and the already mentioned electric motor, which means a system power of 394 hp. The new model remains the 520i, which is also available this time 48V-mild hybrid systemand the top of the petrol offer is M550i xDrive in a sedan version and with a 4,4-liter V8 capable of 530 hp.

The diesel part of the sales offer starts with the classic model 520d with a four-cylinder maximum power of 190 hp, in models 530d in 540d however, we find the same powertrain, a six-cylinder in-line, capable of 286 hp in the first case and 340 hp in the second.

Gallery: BMW 5 Series

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