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SPEEDOMETER
Redefining Luxury In Electric Mobility
Special feature by BMW
25 Oct 2024
25 Oct 2024
BMW continues to set benchmarks in the luxury automotive industry with the introduction of the first-ever BMW i5 Touring.
The BMW i5 Touring epitomizes the brand’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and premium driving pleasure. As the world’s most successful business touring car, the BMW i5 Touring enters a new era with its all-electric drive, merging the classic appeal of the Touring form factor with cutting-edge electric mobility.
- A NEW ERA OF LUXURY AND SUSTAINABILITY
- UNIQUE TOURING FORM FACTOR: A BLEND OF ELEGANCE AND VERSATILITY
- DRIVING PLEASURE WITH A SUSTAINABLE TWIST
- INNOVATIVE FEATURES AND PREMIUM COMFORT
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Since its debut in 1991, the BMW 5 Series Touring has stood as a symbol of driving pleasure, sporty elegance, and functionality in the premium segment. The i5 Touring builds on this legacy by introducing all-electric power, underscoring BMW's dedication to sustainable mobility. Produced at the BMW Group plant in Dingolfing, the i5 Touring showcases impressive sustainability credentials, including a 20% reduction in CO2 emissions due to optimizations in the supply chain and 100% renewable energy used during production.
- A NEW ERA OF LUXURY AND SUSTAINABILITY
- UNIQUE TOURING FORM FACTOR: A BLEND OF ELEGANCE AND VERSATILITY
- DRIVING PLEASURE WITH A SUSTAINABLE TWIST
- INNOVATIVE FEATURES AND PREMIUM COMFORT
Unique Touring Form Factor: A Blend of Elegance and Versatility
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The Touring form factor of the i5 sets it apart in the electric vehicle landscape. This design offers a perfect blend of aesthetics and practicality, catering to those who appreciate both luxury and versatility. The vehicle’s stretched proportions, with a long roofline and dynamic side window graphics, convey an elegant and commanding presence. Distinctive design elements, such as the modern BMW grille with Iconic Glow lighting and adaptive LED headlights, further enhance the vehicle’s refined appearance.
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The i5 Touring's dimensions – 5,060 mm in length, 1,900 mm in width, and 1,515 mm in height – contribute to its spacious and versatile interior. With a luggage capacity of up to 1,700 liters when the rear seats are folded, it provides ample room for both everyday use and travel, making it an ideal choice for families and professionals alike. The luxurious interior, featuring a fully vegan setup and the innovative BMW Curved Display, combines comfort with advanced technology, setting a new standard for electric touring vehicles.
- A NEW ERA OF LUXURY AND SUSTAINABILITY
- UNIQUE TOURING FORM FACTOR: A BLEND OF ELEGANCE AND VERSATILITY
- DRIVING PLEASURE WITH A SUSTAINABLE TWIST
- INNOVATIVE FEATURES AND PREMIUM COMFORT
Driving Pleasure with a Sustainable Twist
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At the heart of the BMW i5 Touring is advanced BMW eDrive technology, delivering a powerful yet efficient driving experience. The i5 eDrive40 Touring variant boasts an electric motor that generates up to 340 hp, enabling the vehicle to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 6.1 seconds. With a range of up to 548 kilometers and adaptive features like recuperation and heat pump technology, the i5 Touring ensures that long-distance travel is both enjoyable and sustainable.
BMW has also focused on making electric driving accessible and convenient for its customers. In Singapore, BMW offers comprehensive home and public charging solutions, including a BMW Wallbox for fast home charging and access to one of the largest networks of public charging stations through partnerships with providers like Shell Recharge. These offerings reflect BMW's commitment to supporting the transition to electric mobility.
- A NEW ERA OF LUXURY AND SUSTAINABILITY
- UNIQUE TOURING FORM FACTOR: A BLEND OF ELEGANCE AND VERSATILITY
- DRIVING PLEASURE WITH A SUSTAINABLE TWIST
- INNOVATIVE FEATURES AND PREMIUM COMFORT
Innovative Features and Premium Comfort
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The i5 Touring is equipped with an array of features that enhance both the driving experience and passenger comfort. The BMW Curved Display, a fully digital system combining a 12.3-inch Information Display and a 14.9-inch Control Display, sits at the center of the cockpit, complemented by the BMW Interaction Bar for a futuristic, interactive interior experience. The standard M Sport Package adds sporty elements, including 20-inch aerodynamic wheels and high-gloss black exterior details, further distinguishing the i5 Touring as a luxury vehicle.
BMW’s dedication to safety and convenience is evident in the i5 Touring's suite of driver assistance systems, including standard features like Driving Assistant and Parking Assistant Plus. These systems, alongside the latest BMW iDrive with QuickSelect, offer intuitive control and connectivity, enhancing the overall driving and travel experience.
The first-ever BMW i5 Touring is more than just a car; it's a statement of luxury, innovation, and sustainability. With its unique touring form factor, all-electric powertrain, and advanced technology, it redefines what it means to drive a luxury vehicle in the modern age.
Find out more about the BMW i5 Touring at bmw.com.sg/en/all-models/bmw-i/i5/bmw-i5-touring.html.
Visit Eurokars Auto or Performance Motors for further enquiries.
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