BMW 5 Series launched in India, accelerates from 0 to 100 kmph in just 6.1 seconds

BMW has launched the new 5 Series in the Indian market. Its ex-showroom price is Rs 62,90,000. The car has been manufactured locally at its plant in Chennai. The new 5 Series has been introduced in one petrol and two diesel variants. Prices of the base 530i M Sport start at Rs.62,90,000. On the other hand, the price of the mid-spec 520d luxury line starts from Rs 63,90,000. While the price of 530d M Sport top model is Rs 71,90,000. The company has started booking the car from today itself.

Under the hood, the vehicle gets a 2-liter 4-cylinder petrol engine that makes 252hp and 350Nm of peak torque. Accordingly, the car accelerates from 0 to 100 km in 6.1 seconds. At the same time, a 2 liter 4 cylinder engine has also been given in the vehicle, which gives 190hp power and 400Nm peak torque. The car accelerates from 0 to 100 kmph in 7.3 seconds.

Features

In the diesel option i.e. 3 liter 6 cylinder in-line diesel engine, you get the power of 265hp and peak torque of 620Nm. At the same time, the car catches the speed of 0 to 100 kmph here in 5.7 seconds. Transmission option is available with an 8-speed Steptronic Sport automatic gearbox.

Cabin Features

The car's cabin has a modern cockpit. This BMW Live Cockpit Professional comes with BMW Operating System 7.0. It gets 3D navigation, 12.3-inch fully digital instrument and 12.3-inch control display. The 2021 BMW 5 Series is available in two new color options. It has phytonic metallic and burnina gray amber effect. Other colors include Alpine White and Black Mineral Why. carbon black. Including Black Sapphire, Glacier Sapphire, Bluestone.

BMW said in a press note on Thursday that customers who book the new 5 Series will get several offers till July 24. This will be valid only till the M Sport variant. At the same time, they will also get 50 percent discount on the selected range. Vikram Pahwa, President, BMW Group India said that. Globally BMW 5 Series has achieved a different position for the last 50 years. This time we have brought this vehicle in the premium executive segment. It comes with fresh design accents, best in class performance and cutting edge technology.