A few days ago, the online car market obtained a set of BMW's new 5 series pure electric version of the road test spy photos, the new car or will be named i5, and is planned to be officially launched in 2023. According to the planning of BMW Brilliance's new plant in Dadong, the new 5 Series and 5 Series long-wheelbase new energy vehicles (or i5) will start production from 2025, of which the annual production capacity of i5 will reach 100,000 units. According to the bmw 5 series overseas version of the model replacement time (2023), the domestic production plan of the i5 model is also expected to be advanced to 2023.
According to overseas media, BMW's new i5 model is expected to launch single-motor and dual-motor versions for consumers to buy, while the M series high-performance sports version models or will provide three-motor drive, the maximum cruising range of up to 600-700km. Referring to the current domestic market i3 and iX3 model market pricing, the market price of BMW Brilliance's new i5 long-axis version may remain at 400,000-500,000 yuan, which is more cost-effective than the Mercedes-Benz EQE model of the same level.
As can be seen from the released exterior and interior spy photos, BMW's new i5 front face is expected to be equipped with a conventional size double kidney shape grille, and the two sides will also be equipped with laser LED headlight groups. The rear part of the LED taillight set may be consistent with the i7 model. The interior of the new car is also equipped with a 12.3-inch digital instrument + a 14.9-inch infotainment system integrated suspension screen, and the overall shape design is consistent with the BMW i7 model.