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The BMW 5 series is categorized as a mid-size luxury car or executive car that has been manufactured by BMW since the year 1972. Now, the car has reached its fifth generation and is sold in the market as sedan and touring body styles. The cars of the BMW 5 series simply will stun a man at the very first glance with its great features.The 5 series of BMW has always been a favorite among driving enthusiasts right from its date of first import to the United States in the year 1975.
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In 2004, the 5 series underwent a redesigning, and for the year 2006 it received for the first time the all-wheel drive. The BMW 5 series has always accentuated performance and providing an enjoyable driving experience by presenting a myriad of engine choices along with both manual and automatic transmissions.
New Model of BMW 5 series
After undergoing engine upgradation for the year 2006, the 2007 BMW 5 series received an assisting audio input that proved suitable for an iPod or MP3 player and also tire-pressure monitor as standard car equipment. The new options included in this redesigned model are a high-definition radio and Night Vision system that makes use of thermal-imaging camera. This camera constantly monitors the road ahead and also displays images in accordance to their temperature on the iDrive screen that requires navigation system.
The car also features a 3-spoke sport steering wheel that is added to the Sport Package. The current sport package of the redesigned BMW 5 series also includes 20-way Multi-contour seats for convenience. The standard coverage of present BMW Assist Safety Plan has made the inclusion of a 4-year membership, which was previously of only 1 year.
This updated version of E60/E61 5-series was unveiled to the world on January 8, 2007. The new upgradation list comprises: restyled front headlights, new front and rear bumpers, redesigned front headlights and restyled taillights with LED technology. The new version of BMW 5 series also presents a refreshed interior that features a new shifter from the new X5. Moreover, the new BMW Drive-By-Wire is also added as a feature to the car.
The 2008 model of the 520i features a new and modified engine: a 2.0 liters 4 cylinders that replaced the R6 2.2 liters. High compression and new technology piezo injector keeps up the performance on 170bhp/210 nm, but with a better fuel economy.
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