BMW 5-Series Facelift Officially Revealed
The seventh-generation BMW 5-Series has been facelifted and officially shown, confirming the design that was leaked some weeks ago. This new 5-Series brings a more angular and modern design touches while retaining the overall shape of the existing G30 5-Series.
There are more engines available, including 48V MHEV options along with new equipment and colour choices.
First a quick look at the possible powertrain choices for the 5-Series.
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Plug-in hybrid models:
BMW 530e xDrive
- 2.0L Inline 4 turbo + synchronous electric motor
- 8-speed Steptronic transmission + xDrive AWD system
- Combined output: 292hp, 420Nm of torque
- 0-100km/h: 5.9 seconds
- Top speed: 235km/h (combined), 140km/h (electric)
- Electric range: 62-67km
BMW 545e xDrive
- 3.0L Inline 6 turbo + synchronous electric motor
- 8-speed Steptronic transmission + xDrive AWD system
- Combined output: 394hp, 600Nm of torque
- 0-100km/h: 4.7 seconds
- Top speed: 250km/h (combined), 140km/h (electric)
- Electric range: 54-47km
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Petrol models with Mild hybrid:
BMW 520i Sedan
- 2.0L Inline 4 turbo + 48V mild hybrid system
- 8-speed Steptronic transmission.
- Output: 184hp, 290Nm of torque
- 0-100km/h: 7.9 seconds
- Top speed: 235km/h
BMW 530i xDrive
- 2.0L Inline 4 turbo + 48V mild hybrid system
- 8-speed Steptronic transmission + xDrive AWD system
- Output: 252hp, 350Nm of torque
- 0-100km/h: 6.4 seconds
- Top speed: 250km/h
BMW 540i xDrive
- 3.0L Inline 6 turbo + 48V mild hybrid system
- 8-speed Steptronic transmission + xDrive AWD system
- Output: 333hp, 450Nm of torque
- 0-100km/h: 5.2 seconds
- Top speed: 250km/h
BMW M550i xDrive
- 4.4L V8 turbo + 48V mild hybrid system
- 8-speed Steptronic transmission + xDrive AWD system
- Output: 530hp, 750Nm of torque
- 0-100km/h: 3.8 seconds
- Top speed: 250km/h
Other Changes
Mechanical and Equipment
Optional Integral Active Steering
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New Driver Assistance Systems (Lane Departure Warning with lane RETURN function, Active Navigation with Lane Change Assistant, Automatic Emergency Lane formation and more.
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Optional Parking Assistant with additional reversing assistant function
Drive recorder optional
BMW Operating System 7
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BMW Maps
Android Auto now integrated
Remote Software Upgrade
Design
More structured surfaces at front and rear
New BMW kidney grille that’s wider and taller
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New slimmer LED headlight design
Adaptive LED Headlights with matrix technology optional
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BMW Laserlight option on all variants
3D sculpted taillights
Trapezoidal exhaust pipe finishers as standard
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New exterior colour choices
New M Sport package, optional red or blue M Sport Brakes
New light-alloy wheels between 18-20″, 20″ BMW Individual Air Performance Wheels
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New digital instrument cluster
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10.25″ infotainment display standard, 12.3″ optional
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New button arrangement on steering wheel
Centre console buttons finished in High-gloss Black
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New Sensatec trim for seat surfaces
New M multifunction seats
New Interior trim strips