In 2017, BMW will launch the new 5 Series family unit. Along with the traditional sedan and touring models, a Gran Turismo variant will exist offered one time once again. The second-generation five Series GT will be the new top-class hatchback from Munich

Past using carbon in the body construction, the curb weight should autumn by upward to 100 kilograms.

Within BMW will stay true to its classy, sporty and premium pattern, but with a new touch. We expected to see a redesigned dashboard with the free-standing LCD display and tons of premium features currently plant in college-stop models – similar the new 7 Serial.

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We will meet the new iDrive system with touchscreen and gesture-based functions and the over-the-air updates for the automobile.

The new G3x family is built upon the originally chosen '35up' platform, now CLAR, which volition be institute in the next iii, five, 6 and 7 Series models. The platform mixes loftier-forcefulness steel, aluminum and carbon fiber to drib around 80kg from today's 5-series. CLAR, a contraction of Cluster Architecture, depicts the extra flexibility provided by fewer but more than versatile submodules (clusters) which are more extensively adjustable in content, size and adaptability.

A plug-in hybrid is besides planned for the 5 GT, similar to the one offered in the 7 Series lineup. The pure electric range should exist around 50 kilometers.

BMW volition unveil the new v Series models late adjacent year.

[Source: Autobild]