New BMW i5 has been launched in India and will be available as BMW M performance model i.e. BMW i5 M60 xDrive.
It will be available as a completely Built-Up unit model at a price of Rs. 1.19 crore.
It has a high-voltage battery that comes up with 8 years warranty or up to 1,60,000km.
The innovative exterior of BMW i5 include its illuminated BMW kidney grill inspired by so called sharknose.
Also include sporty bumpers 20-inch wheels, adaptive headlights, flared side skirts, and red callipers. The car gets flush door handles, vertically stacked DRLs, and a rear design similar to the 7 Series, with thin tail lamps.
Its interior features a leather-wrapped steering wheel, ventilated seats, carbon fibre trim on the dash, seats finished in Alcantara or Venganza, a dark roof liningfour-zone climate control, 360-degree camera, and more.
The Panorama skyroof covers the entire sunroof and its dark glass surface gives it a elegant look.
It is equipped with a 14.9-inch infotainment system with gaming and video functions, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, smartphone connectivity, navigation, and a Bowers & Wilkins audio system amongst others.
Powering the new BMW i5 M60 xDrive is an 81.2kWh battery pack that powers all four wheels. The electric motors make a combined power of 600bhp and 795Nm of torque, while BMW claims a top speed of 230 kmph and a range of 516 km.
The battery pack can be charged from 10 to 80 percent in 30 minutes with a 205kW DC charger.