This concept car is the latest segment of the Bayerische Motoren Werke (BMW): Series-5 Gran Turismo (GT). Media previously only given a 'teaser'. Last week, BMW officially released new pictures Series-5 GT and a little explanation of the concept car will make its debut at the Geneva Motor Show. GT-5 series engine with various options. Include 3.0-liter, 6 cylinder in line without the turbo and 272 PS generate energy, Others, twin turbo engine capable of producing power P. 326 Alternatively, 4.4-liter V8 engine that produces power turbocharger 407 PS. Also planned single turbo 245 PS and twin-turbo version of common rail diesel with 286 PS 3.0 liter capacity in line. 6-speed manual transmission for gasoline and diesel engines. The latest version is more developed is the automatic transmission speed of 8 levels. Although the 5 Series-the latest generation is not clear when BMW launched and still keep its identity, journalists and analysts had expected the same face-5 GT Series. For a car manufacturer from Munich, the Series-5 GT take priority because more certain to attract attention with the concept really new.
Another feature is the Efficient Dynamics, a feature start/stop plus 'regenerative braking' as a standard. Added, this is BMW's first product using the technology of thermal-electric generators. For the most standard version, used suspension springs, while the most expensive version, suspension already using air tube (air suspension). Another is the additional adaptive active steering. For this, not only the front wheels can turn, as well as rear wheel, as well as use the latest 7 Series. Thus, the driver be more pleased. Because parking was easier. There were also more secure when asked to turn at high speed.After viewing the official photo-5 GT Series, these sources say, for the production version, still looks the same as in the concept stage. If any changes, just the interior. Even the interior later, mainly the back seat, reserved for 3 passengers. Thus, can be loaded with 5 passengers. Estimated, the production version will be exhibited at the Frankfurt Motor Show this September. These dimensions include a large car. This can be seen from the length of 4998 mm, width 1901 mm, or when measured with the two outside rear view mirror to 2207 mm. Height 1559 mm and axle distance to reach 3070 mm. Final specification, the same as CS-5 Series is marketed in China. More details, GT is 150 mm longer and 74 mm higher than the 5 series is marketed today. One of the main reasons given birth BMW 5 Series-GT-based on internal studies, many consumers still do not get the 5 Series sitting right position. They assess, -5 Series sedan is too sporty. For this reason, offered similar X6 sitting position.Innovation largest exterior of this car is the rear door can be opened with the two modes. First, open the rear door hinge vertically upwards and form a hole in the back of the trunk. The second mode, the glass and rear doors removed simultaneously. The result, more luggage opening larger. This condition is certainly appropriate if the user wants to load larger items. Facilities include luxury car interiors filled with architecture such as the new 7 Series. Rear passenger leg room, including relief and allow a car to use as limousines: the owners sit in the back or driven. To improve cabin comfort, the BMW set up a partition between the back seat and trunk.
Described this latest concept car is a combination of the classic GT, sedan, SUV, and wagon. "The design is unique" said BMW was in the release. Roof lines of this car sedan coupe design adopted then enriched with four side doors without context.