The Bavarian automaker has released further details with the 2011 BMW 535i and 530d models as well as a set of videos that present the interior, exterior and the technology behind their new luxury sedan. The 2011 BMW 5 Series will be initially launched with one 8-cylinder and three 6-cylinder petrol engines plus two 6-cylinder diesel units with most powerfull fitted in the 550i that will feature BMW's TwinPower Turbo Technology and High Precision Injection for a maximum output of 407 horsepower (300 kW). The 2011 BMW 535i will pack 306 HP (225 kW) while the 530d which produces 245 HP (180 kW) will fulfil the Euro 6 emission standard. ![]() As far as technology the 2011 BMW 5 Series features various driver assistance systems like the Parking Assistant, Surround View, collision warning, Lane Change Warning, Lane Departure Warning, Speed Limit Info and others. For further details you can also check out the videos below featuring the 2011 BMW 535i and 530d sedan. BMW press release : Munich. The new BMW 5 Series Sedan, the epitome of aesthetic design and supreme driving pleasure in the upper midrange segment, is conquering the road. Through its sporting and elegant looks, driving dynamics typical of the brand, outstanding efficiency as well as innovative comfort and safety features, the sixth generation of BMW’s executive express convincingly reflects the supreme standard of the world’s most successful manufacturerof premium cars throughout the entire process of development. Design: charismatic, elegant, sporting. With the longest wheelbase in the segment, a long and sleek engine compartment lid, short overhangs front and rear and a coupé-like, graceful roofline, the new BMW 5 Series Sedan stands out clearly from the competition. Overall, the aesthetic looks of the car are clearly determined by perfectly balanced proportions. Design features typical of the brand are to be found both at the front with its BMW kidney grille inclined slightly forward and on the strikingly chiselled engine compartment lid, in the stylish and elegant Driving experience: supreme dynamics and outstanding comfort. The most advanced drivetrain and suspension technologies ensure supreme sportiness and an even higher standard of motoring comfort all in one. At the same time optional Dynamic Driving Control enables the driver to set the suspension individually to his personal requirements. The new BMW 5 Series Sedan is available with Adaptive Drive encompassing Dynamic Damper Control and Dynamic Drive stability control, as well as BMW’s Integral Active Steering. The new BMW 5 Series Sedan is making its debut with one eight-cylinder and three six-cylinder petrol engines as well as two six-cylinder diesels. The range is rounded off by a four-cylinder turbodiesel with an aluminium crankcase and common-rail direct injection. Maximum output in this case of 135 kW/184 hp makes the BMW 520d fitted as standard with Auto Start Stop the new efficiency benchmark in its segment. Average fuel consumption in the EU5 test cycle is just 5.0 litres/100 kilometres (equal to 56.5 mpg imp), the CO2 emission rating is 132 g/km (provisional figures). The top-of-the-range BMW 550i comes with an eight-cylinder boasting BMW TwinPower Turbo Technology and High Precision Injection for maximum output of 300 kW/407 hp. The straight-six with BMW TwinPower Turbo, High Precision Injection and VALVETRONIC in the BMW 535i delivers maximum output of 225 kW/306 hp, while the two straight-six power units featuring High Precision Injection and lean-burn operation develop 190 kW/258 hp in the BMW 528i and, respectively, 150 kW/204 hp in the BMW 523i. Straight-six diesels with the most advanced technology give the BMW 530d maximum output of 180 kW/245 hp and the BMW 525d an equally impressive 150 kW/204 hp. Fitted with optional BMW BluePerformance technology, the BMW 530d fulfils the EU6 emission standard. And it almost goes without saying that all versions of the new BMW 5 Series Sedan comply in full with the EU5 standard in Europe. BMW EfficientDynamics: BMW 5 Series increasing the lead. All versions of the new BMW 5 Series Sedan are available as an option with BMW’s new eight-speed automatic transmission. The BMW 550i comes as standard with BMW’s automatic transmission optimised for efficiency, just Innovative driver assistance systems with BMW ConnectedDrive. The driver assistance systems offered for the first time in the context of Joint development and production together with the BMW 7 Series. The launch of the new BMW 5 Series Sedan opens up the latest chapter in a truly impressive story of success. In the course of five model generations, overall sales of the BMW 5 Series already amount to more than 5.5 million units. Now the new model is based on a newly developed vehicle architecture also featured in the BMW 7 Series luxury sedans. Joint production of the BMW 5 Series Sedan and the BMW 7 Series at BMW Plant Dingolfing, together with the extensive use of shared components, ensures highly efficient production with a supreme standard of quality following the most demanding benchmarks in the market. 2011 BMW 5 Series Park Assistant Video 2011 BMW 530d Sedan Video New BMW 530d - Interior and Exterior Video 2011 BMW 535i Sedan Video 2011 BMW 535i new model footage Related ArticlesLeave a Comment | Latest Car NewsRelated Specs
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