BMW India has launched the highly anticipated all-new BMW 5 Series Long Wheelbase in the country. This eighth generation of the world’s best-selling business sedan promises an unmatched driving experience with its focus on spaciousness, luxury, and innovative technology.
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A Benchmark in Luxury and Innovation
The BMW 5 Series has long been at the heart of the BMW brand, consistently leading the prestigious executive sedan segment. Since its first generation in 1972, around 10 million units have been sold worldwide. The latest iteration is more dynamic than ever, featuring a wealth of digital innovations.
Mr. Vikram Pawah, President and CEO, BMW Group India, stated, “More comfortable, more digital and more dynamic, the all-new BMW 5 Series Long Wheelbase provides a completely new expression of modernity, presence and clarity, featuring unparalleled space and luxurious comfort. It stands for outstanding technological expertise and a progressive attitude combined with sporty, elegant design and hallmark driving pleasure. India is the first right-hand drive market in the world to introduce the all-new 5 in its long wheelbase avatar. It is tailor-made to suit the requirements of our premium clientele in India, and offers exceptional comfort and versatility for any occasion, business or personal, urban or long-distance travel.”
Exclusive Petrol Variant and Pricing
Produced locally at BMW Group Plant Chennai, the all-new BMW 5 Series Long Wheelbase is available exclusively as a petrol variant. The introductory ex-showroom price is:
- BMW 530Li M Sport: INR 72,90,000
Price prevailing at the time of invoicing will be applicable. Ex-showroom prices include GST but exclude road tax, TCS, RTO statutory taxes/fees, and insurance. Prices are subject to change without prior notice.
Exterior and Interior Excellence
The exterior design of the new 5 Series Long Wheelbase exudes motion and sportiness with its steeply sloping A-pillar, flowing roofline, and dynamic 2.5 box design. The illuminated BMW kidney grille and adaptive LED headlights enhance its visual appeal, while the panoramic glass roof adds a touch of sophistication.
Inside, the spacious cabin offers comfort seats with vegan leather upholstery, four-zone air conditioning, and a Bowers & Wilkins Surround Sound System. The revolutionary cockpit features the BMW Curved Display and BMW Interaction Bar with touchscreen functionality, providing a seamless digital experience.
The all-new BMW 5 Series Long Wheelbase evolves the character of the dynamic business sedan in an impressive fashion, bringing a new expression of modernity, presence, and clarity to its established attributes.
Exterior Design
- Dynamic Business Sedan: The new BMW 5 Series Long Wheelbase is about motion and strikingly sporty character.
- Dimensions: Length: 5,165 mm, width: 2,156 mm, height: 1,518 mm, and wheelbase: 3,105 mm, making it the biggest car in the segment.
- Distinctive Front: The BMW kidney grille, inspired by the ‘Sharknose,’ projects far forward, creating a dynamic and sporty appeal.
- Athletic Side Flanks: Two distinct character lines, a high shoulder line, and a muscular look above the rear wheel enhance its athletic appearance.
- Panoramic Glass Roof: The fixed panoramic glass roof connects almost the entire roof surface, adding a dynamic look.
- Exclusive Finishes: The kidney grille surround, front bumper stripes, rear bumper accents, and window graphics are available in Titanium Bronze and Aluminium finishes.
- Eye-Catching Wheels: 18-inch light alloy wheels / 19-inch M alloy wheels with tubeless tires.
- Exciting Paint Options: The all-new BMW 5 Series Long Wheelbase is available in four metallic paintworks: Mineral White, Phytonic Blue, M Carbon Black, and Sparkling Copper Grey.
Interior Design
- Generous Space: Comfort seats with perforated vegan leather upholstery, increased knee room at the rear, and four-zone air conditioning.
- Revolutionary Cockpit: BMW Curved Display and BMW Interaction Bar with touchscreen functionality.
- Exceptional Audio: Bowers & Wilkins Surround Sound System.
- First 500 Customers: Customized headrest cushions in the rear.
- Comfort and Convenience: Comfort seats with active seat ventilation at the front and increased knee room (+71mm) at the rear. Cabin temperature can be individually adjusted with four-zone air conditioning. The Bowers & Wilkins Surround Sound System offers an exceptional audio experience at concert hall level.
- Vegan Interior Upholstery: For the first time, the BMW 5 Series features a fully vegan interior upholstery. The dual-tone upholstery combinations include Veganza | Copper Brown / Atlas Grey and Maritime / Black options.
- M Steering wheel: M Steering wheel, with a flattened bottom, has paddle shift functions. BMW My Modes (Personal, Efficient, Sport, Expressive, Relax and Digital Art) can be used to turn every journey into an individual driving experience with a combination of sound, light, temperature and seat functions to create a particular mood.
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Advanced Technology and Safety
The latest BMW Operating System 8.5, coupled with the BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant, ensures an interactive and personalized driving experience. The car also features Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto and a digital key service.
The spread of Connected Drive and Driver Assistance Systems that support comfort and safety is more extensive than ever. Standard systems include – Cruise Control, Attentiveness Assistant, Parking Assistant Professional, Comfort Access and Remote Parking via smartphone, Manoeuvring Assistant, Reverse Assistant, Lane Change Warning, Cross Traffic Warning, Front & Rear Collision Warning, Exit Warning and Active Pedestrian Protection.
Revolutionary Cockpit Design
Adopted directly from the BMW 7 Series, the driver-oriented BMW Curved Display and BMW Interaction Bar with touchscreen functionality define the revolutionary cockpit design. The BMW Curved Display consists of a 12.3-inch Information Display behind the steering wheel and a Control Display with a 14.9-inch screen. They merge into a single fully digital and high-resolution display unit. The illuminated BMW Interaction Bar looks like a piece of crystal jewelry. It extends below the trim strip across the entire width of the dashboard, far into the door panels. It integrates the ambient light, AC controls, and almost invisible air vents into an aesthetic experience.
Performance and Efficiency
Thanks to the unrivalled BMW TwinPower Turbo technology, the petrol engine melds maximum power with exemplary efficiency and offers spontaneous responsiveness even at low engine speeds. The 2.0-litre four-cylinder petrol engine of the all-new BMW 5 Series Long Wheelbase produces an output of 190 kW / 258 hp and a maximum torque of 400 Nm at 1,500 – 2,500 rpm. Additionally, the engine features a 48V Electrical Motor with a power output of 11 hp and torque output of 25 Nm to achieve better efficiency and dynamics. The car accelerates from 0 -100 km / hr in just 6.5 seconds with a top speed of 250 km/h.
The 8-speed Steptronic transmission performs smooth, almost imperceptible gearshifts. At any time, in any gear, the transmission collaborates perfectly with the engine, enabling it to develop its full power and efficiency. Comfort Suspension gives a luxurious ride with minimum body roll, providing a high degree of stability with sporty dynamics.
Flexible Financial Solutions and Service Packages
BMW India Financial Services offers customized financial solutions with the BMW 360° Integrated offer. Customers can benefit from an extended warranty, BMW Service Inclusive package, BMW Secure package, and one year of vehicle insurance at a monthly installment starting at just INR 75,555. Additionally, customers can enjoy a reduced interest rate and best-in-class buyback assurance of 72% after 3 years.
Service Inclusive and Service Inclusive Plus further reduce the cost of ownership. Customers can choose from a variety of service plans according to duration and mileage. The packages cover Condition Based Service (CBS) and maintenance work with plans starting from 3 years / 40,000 kms, with package extensions available up to 10 years / 200,000 kms. An option to extend the warranty program up to 10 years is also available.
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The all-new BMW 5 Series Long Wheelbase redefines luxury and comfort in the executive sedan segment. With its advanced technology, spacious design, and exceptional performance, it is tailor-made to meet the needs of India’s premium clientele. Visit your nearest BMW dealership or www.bmw.in to book your new BMW 5 Series today.