BMW i5 M60 xDrive arrives: RM480K
By CARSIFU | 21 May 2024SERDANG: The new BMW i5 M60 xDrive has an estimated price of RM480,000 on the road, without insurance, and it comes with the BMW Group Malaysia Premium Ownership experience which includes:
• BMW 8-Year / 160,000 km Battery Warranty (whichever comes first)*
• BMW Roadside Assistance and Accident Hotline
• BMW Service Online
With the Easy Drive Financing Plan from BMW Group Financial Services Malaysia, customers can also benefit from a RM10,000 cash rebate upon registering for the Easy Drive Financing from now until 30th June.
The i5 M60 xDrive features the M performance kidney grille, accentuated by the BMW Iconic Glow exterior package, which adds a fully illuminated frame.
There are vertical LED strips in the headlights and slender LED taillights, as well as exclusive M Sport Pro parts, including the M rear spoiler, M Lights Shadowline, M High Gloss Shadowline, and M Sport brakes in red high gloss.
The i5 M60 xDrive retains its 21-inch aerodynamic wheels from the BMW individual line.
The signature Hofmeister kink, seamlessly transitioning to the rear, gives the sedan a coupé-like silhouette.
It arrives with the BMW Curved Display that boasts a 12.3-inch instrument panel with a 14.9-inch touchscreen Control Display – consisting of both intuitive interaction and fully digital communication via natural language and touch commands.
The Bowers & Wilkins Surround Sound System features 18 speakers and an amplifier output of 655 Watts.
Its BMW Operating System 8.5 features the BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant, BMW Maps and the Digital Key Plus with security optimised Ultra-Wideband (UWB) radio.
The i5 M60 xDrive has two electric motor that drives all four wheels and delivers an astounding 442 kW/601 hp, along with a maximum torque of 795 Nm.
The i5 M60 xDrive accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in a mere 3.8 seconds to a top speed of 230 km/h.
The space-saving high-voltage battery, located in the underbody, provides a battery capacity of 83.9 kwH.
The Adaptive M Suspension Professional takes driving dynamics and comfort to the next level.
There is also Active Roll Stabilization, featuring Active Roll Comfort, that not only enhances agility and driving precision but also improves dynamic steering response by providing better roll support.
The i5 M60 xDrive has a range of up to 516km (WLTP).
The new MAX RANGE function allows for an increase of up to 25% in range by limiting power and speed and deactivating comfort functions when required.
It is equipped with the 22 kW AC charging, which provides greater flexibility for home and public charging.
There is Driving Assistant Professional and features such as Distance Control with Stop & Go function and Steering and Lane Control Assistant, that brings the driving experience to level 2 of partial automation.
Automatic Speed Limit Assist, route control, and active navigation guidance ensure precise adjustment of speed and lane changes to suit the prevailing traffic conditions, including factors like vehicle proximity, speed limits, and overtaking restrictions.
Moreover, the system incorporates essential safety components like Side Collision Protection with active return, Road Priority Warning, Wrong-way warning, front and rear Crossing-traffic Warning with braking function, Emergency Lane Assistant, and Emergency Stop Assistant.
Exterior colours' options include Black Sapphire Metallic, Mineral White Metallic, Brooklyn Grey Metallic, Phytonic Blue Metallic, Sophisto Grey Metallic, Oxide Grey Metallic, Cape York Green Metallic, and Fire Red Metallic.
Premium upholstery options consist of Leather Merino Black / Atlas Grey, Leather Merino Copper Brown / Atlas Grey as well as the Leather Merino Silverstone / Atlas Grey.
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