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The Outstanding and Luxurious Saloon of BMW – BMW 5 Series

by Masashi S. JDM Enthusiast


The first-ever BMW 5 Series was first introduced in 1972 by BMW and is currently in its seventh generation. The model comes in a 4-door sedan, 5-door wagon, and the 5-door fastback body styles in either FR or F4 layout (xDrive models). The first generation E12 BMW 5 Series was produced from 1972 to 1981, the second generation E28 produced between 1981 to 1988, the third generation E34 from 1988 to 1996, the fourth-generation E39 in 1995 - 2003, the fifth-generation E60/61 from 2003 - 2010, the sixth generation F10/F11/F07/F18 from 2010 - 2016 and the current generation G30/G31/G38 released in 2016 up to the present.


Specifications

The BMW 5 Series comes with 6-cylinder and 4–cylinder petrol engines: the BMW 540i/540I xDrive 6–cylinder TwinPower Turbo producing 250 kW (340 hp), 450 Nm torque with a top speed of 250 km/h; the BMW 530i / 530i xDrive 4-cylinder producing 185 kW (252 hp), 350 Nm torque with a top speed of 250 km/h / 250 km/h xDrive; the BMW 520i 4-cylinder producing 135kW (184hp), 290 Nm torque with a top speed of 235 km/h; and the BMW 530e 6-cylinder engine with iPerformance producing 250 kW (340 hp), a 450 Nm torque with a top speed of 250 km/h.

The BMW 5 Series also comes with diesel TwinPower Turbo engine options: the BMW 530d / 530 d xDrive 6-cylinder rating 195 kW (265 hp), a 620 Nm torque with a top speed of 250 km/h; the BMW 520d / 520 xDrive 4-cylinder rating 140 kW (190 hp), 400 Nm torque with a top speed of 238 km/h / 235 km/h xDrive; the BMW M550d xDrive 6-cylinder rating 294 kW (400 hp), 760 Nm torque with a top speed 250 km/h; and the BMW 518d 4-cylinder rating 110kW (150) hp, a 350 Nm torque with a top speed of 220 km/h. 


Features

The BMW 5 Series is fitted with safety features which include the BMW ConnectedDrive Active Protection, Dynamic Stability Control, Adaptive headlights, Lane Departure Warning system, a preventive passenger protection system, an active assist system, and an automatic vehicle stabilizer. The BMW 5 Series interior is equipped with Automatic 4-zone control air conditioning, leather seats with electric adjustment, ambient lights, the BMW Gesture Control features, active seat ventilation, an automatic tailgate, the Comfort access system, an electric sliding interior roof, and a radar-based Lane Change Warning system.

To Conclude


The BMW 5 Series is a mid-size executive car built with exquisite design and style for the sake of comfortability and preferences that the customers will surely like. BMW offers a range of features that fit more perfectly with your style, comfort, and sporty nature. You can visit the BMW 5 Series stocklist to place your order today.


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About Masashi S. Junior   JDM Enthusiast

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Created on Jan 4th 2022 00:36. Viewed 163 times.

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