Recently, the new generation of BMW 5 Series Touring (hereinafter referred to as: **BMW 5 Series Touring) officially rolled off the assembly line at the Dingolfing plant in Germany, and will be available in two power versions: fuel and pure electric. The interior and exterior design of the BMW 5 Series Touring Edition is sportier than the current model, with more interior space and more diversified performance configurations. However, the current sales market of the BMW 5 Series Touring Edition is mainly in Germany, Italy and other European countries, and it remains to be seen whether it can enter the Chinese market in the future.
As an iteration of a touring sedan, it is necessary to improve the interior space in order to meet the diversified space needs of the family. **The body of the BMW 5 Series Touring Edition is 5060 1900 1515mm in length, width and height respectively, and the wheelbase is 2995mm, making up for the current model of less than 5 meters long, 1Deficiencies in body size such as 9 meters tall and tall; The wheelbase has also been increased by almost 20 millimetres, but the less than 3-metre wheelbase doesn't give it much of an advantage in its class.
It is worth mentioning that**BMW 5 Series Touring Edition has a trunk space of 570L when the rear seats are not folded down, and the trunk volume of the two rows of seats will be doubled to 1700L, which can greatly meet the cargo needs of drivers and passengers for travel. In addition, considering that it will be sold to the European market, the BMW 5 Series offers a rear tow hook, and the highest version can reach a towing capacity of 2000 kg.
In terms of appearance, the design of the BMW 5 Series Touring Edition is angular, yet sporty. The exaggerated double-layer grille at the front, the angular lines on the side of the body, and the slender taillights at the front and rear are bold and innovative, and have a great visual impact.
In terms of interior, the BMW 5 Series Touring Edition adopts the latest family-style design style, 123-inch instrument cluster +14The dual-screen design of the 9-inch central control screen is its most obvious feature. In addition, the BMW 5 Series Touring will also have iDrive 8 integration5. The new system will introduce the function of smart control floating window, and through the improvement of the menu structure, the driver can quickly and easily access the commonly used car machine functions set.
*In terms of power configuration, the BMW 5 Series Touring Edition provides hybrid and pure electric power versions for consumers to choose from. The 540D Xdrive Touring version of which up to 3 will be used0T inline six-cylinder engine + 48V mild hybrid power system, power is 295 horsepower; The all-electric mode will be available in the M60 Xdrive version, which will be equipped with a front and rear dual motor + all-wheel drive system, with a combined maximum power of 442 kW when Sport mode is activated. The acceleration time from 000 km/h on the M60 Xdrive Touring is 39 seconds, and in terms of battery, the new car will be equipped with 81The 2kWh battery pack has a range of 445 to 506 km.
As the latest generation of BMW's station wagon series, although the BMW 5 Series Touring does not have any advantages in terms of body size, it also shows its cargo carrying capacity as a station wagon. Although the exterior design is bold, it does not have outstanding advantages in the interior, and the power configuration can meet the diversified needs of consumers. Although it has not yet been announced**, it is worth examining whether it can sell well in Europe and land in the Chinese auto market in the future. Are you optimistic about the future market prospects of the BMW 5 Series Touring Edition? Feel free to leave a message in the comment area.