New BMW 5-Series Combi
At Leipzig Motor Show held the premiere of the fifth series of the new BMW wagon in performance. Universalat is built on a sedan platform without any modifications. The main differences are in the rear suspension and of course the cargo compartment. The capacity of the trunk ranges 560 to 1670 liters. Maximum flexibility is provided by an interesting system of rear seat backrest. It can be inclined at 7 degrees to 11 degrees with and folds in the ratio 40:20:40. Elements of the rear seat backrest can be folded in the ratio 60:40 with two levers, a shutter, covering the trunk, are automatically downloaded and raised in opening and closing the tailgate. The open rear window raised itself up by pressing a button. Otherwise, all engines meet emissions standards for EU5, a technology with the optional BMW BluePerformance new BMW 530d even meets the standards EU6. BMW 520d Touring series are equipped with the function Auto Start Stop. The intelligent lightweight construction is achieved through the use of aluminum, not only in the details of the suspension, and in the hood, front doors and side panels. BMW 5 Series Touring offers a choice of two-line six-cylinder gasoline engine, a four and a six-cylinder diesel engine. Gasoline engines with power 225 hp kVt/306 in 535i and 150 hp kVt/204 in 523i.
530d of the cylinder is fitted with a diesel Shestak kVt/245 power 180 hp, and is provided for the 520d engine with four 135 hp kVt/184 that achieves an average fuel consumption of 5.2 liters per 100 kilometers. As an option on all engines of the new BMW 5er Touring is also available 8-stage automatic gearbox. Optionally, the vehicle can be ordered with sports automatic transmission with shift levers for steering gear. The new BMW 5 Series Touring series are equipped with rear air suspension with automatic level control. Installed for the first time in petition electromechanical steering including serial function Servotronic, leading to further efficiency gains. Station wagon sales start in September this year.