bmw completes development of the next generation 5 Series, which we know will also be offered in 100% electric version of the BMW i5. The presentation is expected by the end of the year, possibly in the autumn. Although the market today is promoting crossovers/SUVs more and more, the German brand will continue to offer this version as well. tour (universal). In the new generation of the 5 Series, the Touring version will also be offered in a battery version.
Just the loader of the future bmw i5 station wagon it was intercepted during the winter tests that the Deutsche Mark conducts on the roads of Northern Europe. Testing new models in extreme weather conditions is very important for car manufacturers as they can test the mechanics of their vehicles.
In the case of electric models, these tests are even more important, as manufacturers can check battery performance and charging at low temperatures.
So new spy photos will let you see this electric car again. The shapes are defining, but body wraps obscure design details. On the body we also find classic stickers that identify electric vehicles.
For the new 5 Series (and hence the i5), BMW decided to develop evolving style current one, without much disruption. The shape of the grille will change slightly from the current generation, but there will be no dramatic increase in size, as we have seen on other BMW models. This forklift once again confirms that the German brand has decided not to use split headlights inside, as we have seen, however, on the new 7 Series.
However, there will be no big surprises inside the car. Indeed, the German brand will offer BMW curved display which becomes the “standard” solution for most of its new models. From a technical point of view, the new 5/i5 series will be based on an updated version KLAR platform.
As for the power units, there is no exact information. The battery powered model can use the same motors as the i4 and iX models. However, this is only speculation at the moment. With the debut fast approaching, it’s likely that more details on the specifications of the new BMW 5 Series and its electric i5 version will emerge in the coming months.
[Foto spia: Motor1.com]
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