The BMW Group will begin global sales of the next-generation 5 Series sedan in October 2023. informs press service of the automaker.
The car will receive a wide range of drivetrains: it will be offered with gasoline engines and diesel engines, as well as hybrid and electric versions. The new “five” station wagons will also receive an electric version. The BMW i5 wagon will go on sale in 2024.
Gasoline and diesel units will be equipped with “mild hybrid” technology, with a starter-alternator assisting the internal combustion engine and a separate 48-volt onboard electrical system for it.
Production of the new generation BMW 5 Series will take place at the factory in Dingolfing (Lower Bavaria). This business was opened in 1973 and its 50th anniversary is celebrated in 2023.
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