BMW has launched the new generation of the M5 in the Indian market at a starting price of Rs 1.99 crore (ex-showroom). This is is the G99 generation of the M5 which is also for the first time, a hybrid.
Here is everything you need to know. The M5 has always been the flagship performance sedan for the German luxury car maker. The M5 is the best of what the M brand has to offer and BMW has finally launched the new G90 generation of the M5 in the Indian market at a starting price of Rs 1.
99 crore (ex-showroom) right after its international debut. The M5 was the car which started the sporty segment and BMW has been pushing their limits with the model by refining each generation to be faster and better. As is with the times, the new M5 is a hybrid but it is the most powerful M5 ever made.
The hybrid system allows it to be more efficient and also offer a very respectable all electric range. G99 BMW M5: How To Pack A Punch The new M5 uses the same 4.4L twin-turbocharged V8 engine which is paired to a hybrid system.
Power goes to all four wheels via ZF 8-speed automatic transmission. Combined, it produces 727 bhp and 1000 Nm of torque. The hybrid system consists of a 18.
6 kWh battery pack which powers an electric motor which is sandwiched between the engine and the transmission and produces 197 bhp 280 Nm of torque. The M5 can travel up to 69 kms on electric power alone which is a staggering thing. The new M5 will do 0-100 kmph 3.
5 seconds and flat out it will go till 250 kmph but if.