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The BMW i5 and BMW i5 Touring are battery electric models of the 5 Series (G60/G61). The i5 saloon was announced in May 2023 with the conventional G60 5 Series, [25] while the i5 Touring was unveiled in February 2024. [2] It is built at the same Dingolfing assembly line as units with combustion engines and plug-in hybrids.
All variants—excluding the plug-in hybrid variants—feature a 48-volt mild hybrid system; this system consists of a 20 Ah lithium-ion and an electric motor/integrated starter-generator rated at 13 kW (17 hp) and 200 N⋅m (150 lbf⋅ft). The 5 Series is claimed to be powerful enough to hit 60 miles per hour in 4.5 seconds by BMW. [27]
The first BMW M5, based on the E28 5 Series, was manufactured from October 1984 to June 1988. [8] It made its debut at the Amsterdam Motor Show in February 1985. [9] It was based on the 535i chassis with various mechanical changes, most notably the M88/3 engine (shared with the E24 M635CSi grand tourer coupé) which was an updated version of the engine used in the M1 sports car. [8]
The 2025 BMW M5 is far more powerful than its predecessor, thanks to a plug-in hybrid system, but that new battery pack and electric motor also make it around 1000 pounds heavier than before.
The 2025 BMW M5 Touring From All Angles Fabian Kirchbauer. ... It'll get BMW's plug-in M Hybrid powertrain, capable of 717 horsepower and 738 lb-ft of torque with an estimated 0-60 time of 3.5 ...
BMW has pulled the cover off of the G90-generation M5. The segment icon has adopted a plug-in hybrid powertrain with 717 hp and 738 lb-ft, making it the most powerful M5 yet. See the 2025 BMW M5 ...
The new plug-in-hybrid setup adds power and torque, but now the M5 tips the scales at 5390 pounds—over 1100 more than before. 2025 BMW M5 Arrives with a 717-HP Plug-In-Hybrid Powertrain Skip to ...
Interior design was led by Daniel Mayerle. [2] The 5 Series saloon was unveiled on 12 October 2016 [9] before making its public debut in January 2017 at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. [10] BMW created The Escape, a short action film featuring a 540i M Sport, to promote the G30 5 Series. [11]