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THE BMW i5 ELECTRIC VEHICLE
The new 2024 BMW i5 is the perfect combination of elegance, technology, and performance. This all-electric model, which has more advanced features than its predecessor, the BMW i4, is ideal for business executives who want a vehicle that delivers on performance without compromising their environmental concerns.
The highly innovative safety features of the BMW i5 make it the best fully electric Gran Coupe, competing with the top models in the class. This model is arguably the best for its style, specifications, and performance.
You can book a test drive of this new 2024 BMW i5 at Grayson BMW. However, it would be a good idea to read on and discover additional information about this car's interior, dimensions, trim levels, and other features.
eDrive40
The eDrive40 delivers 335 horsepower and 37 lb-ft torque for excellent performance. It comprises a liquid-cooled lithium-ion battery pack that provides 84.3 kWh.
The eDrive40 gives you great control, thanks to an advanced F/R multilink suspension system. This trim level also comes with modern Continental EcoContact 6Q tires for great grip and control.
And if you are conscious of the environmental impact of your BMW, the 2024 i5 is the perfect car for you because of its fuel economy and charging. The eDrive40 has an observed C/D Fuel Economy and Charging value of 73 MPGe with an impressive range of 270 mi.
M60
The M60 has better fuel economy figures than the eDrive40. The M60 has a 75 MPGe and a range of 240 miles. Its combined, city, and highway MPGe rates are 85, 85, and 86 respectively.
Its 81.2 kWh liquid-cooled lithium-ion battery pack is powerful enough to provide a combined power of 593 hp and torque of 695 lb-ft. This trim level has two powerful motors. The front motor, which is a current-excited synchronous type, delivers 275 hp and 269 lb-ft of torque. The rear motor delivers 335 hp of power and 317 lb-ft of torque.
2024 BMW i5 Interior
The 2024 BMW i5's interior is a combination of elegance, comfort, and innovation. The cabin is large enough to accommodate five passengers. There is a good 17.3 cubic feet of space for cargo at the rear. This space is enough to carry moderate-sized traveling luggage for a business or even a sporting trip. The size of the inner cabin is slightly less than that of the 5 series.
However, this amount of space is enough to create a great ambiance inside the cabin. Besides, the cabin space is a manifestation of excellent design because the batteries do not intrude into the space.
You will enjoy the comfort that the heated and ventilated front seats of this car provide. Besides, the Sky Lounge roof and the BMW App's cabin preconditioning capabilities add to the comfort that the extended Merino leather upholstery provides inside this car. The heated and ventilated front seats feature is an option in the eDrive40 but a standard in the M60 trim level.
There are numerous standard interior features like the wireless device charging capability, the central information screen, and lighting. The 2024 BMW i5's central information screen is similar to that found in its predecessor, the i4. This screen is an innovative BMW Curved Display instrument cluster.
2024 BMW i5 Technology
The new 2024 BMW i5 comes with standard safety and driver-assistance features for maximum safety and easy navigation. Some of the standard safety features you will find in this model include emergency braking, pedestrian detection, blind spot monitoring, and lane departure warning systems.
The standard automated emergency braking safety feature complements the pedestrian detection system to give you a safe ride. The active blind spot detection capability enhances your safety levels when driving. The combination of visual cues via the rear mirrors and vibrations of the steering wheel helps to warn you of the existence of an obstacle in a blind spot.
Advanced Driver Assistance Features
You will also find advanced safety and driver-assistance features in this BMW model. For example, the BMW Highway Assistant feature lets you switch to the hands-free driving mode with ease.
This advanced driver-assistance capability works perfectly with other advanced safety features in the model like the standard lane departure warning and lane-keeping assist systems. The lane-keeping system uses vibrations and visual alerts to warn you of unintentional lane departure.
There is also the adaptive cruise control with hands-free driving mode capability. However, this feature is optional.
The Dashboard
The new 2024 BMW i5's iconic and elegant dashboard has a distinctively large and curved panel and a host of other features for maximum infotainment experience. The large 12.3-inch digital display panel helps you to always stay engaged when driving.
It blends perfectly with the standard Operating System 8.5 to provide a highly advanced and integrated onboard technology platform. Enjoy hands-free control of all the apps on either Apple CarPlay or Android Auto via the BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant.
It is easy to update the 2024 BMW i5's 8.5-inch interface. Use an over-the-air updating feature to keep the interface up-to-date. Furthermore, use the wireless smartphone charging pad to power up your phone while on the go. The advanced Harman stereo system provides an excellent listening experience ideal for long drives.
2024 BMW i5 Dimensions
There are no significant differences in dimensions between the eDrive40 and M60. For example, both trim levels have 17 cubic feet of trunk volume, a length of 199.2 inches, and a wheelbase of 117.9 inches. These dimensions give the new 2024 BMW i5 a good physical presence. Besides, it is easy to maneuver the car and find parking because of its average size as a sedan.
There are slight differences in the dimensions between these two trim levels of the BMW i5 too. The M60 is heavier than the eDrive40. The M60 has a curb weight of 5225 lb while the eDrive40 has a 4880 lb curb weight. Also, the M60 has a height of 59.3 inches while the eDrive40 is 59.6 inches high.
2024 BMW i5 Trim Levels
Unlike its predecessor, the BMW i4, the 2024 BMW i5 has two trim levels. Each of the trim levels is expertly designed to meet the desires, expectations, and driving preferences of others. The following is a brief discussion of the main features of the two trim levels of the BMW i5: the 2024 i5 eDrive40 Inventory and the 2024 i5 M60 Inventory.
i5 eDrive40/ xDrive40
The eDrive40 is the standard trim level, complete with a single all-electric motor and rear-wheel drive capability. This standard trim level delivers excellent performance. It has a 335 maximum horsepower, accelerates from 0 to 60 mph within 5.7 seconds only, and registers an impressive mile range of between 270 and 295.
The eDrive40 does not disappoint when it comes to technology for infotainment, safety features, and convenience of running an all-electric high-end vehicle. You can get a 100-mile range by charging it from a public DC Fast Charger for only 10 minutes.
It also comes with the iDrive 8.5 Operating System with optional and automatic software upgrades.
Standout Features
- Advanced safety features: the eDrive40 is equipped with Active Driving Assistant with Frontal Collision Warning, Active Blind Spot, and Lane Departure Warning capabilities for enhanced safety.
- Fast acceleration: This trim level moves from stationary to 60 mph within a mere 5.7 seconds to give a brisk driving experience.
- Great infotainment: the eDrive40 is fitted with a curved 12.3-inch configurable instrument cluster display system for convenience and a great experience while in the cabin.
i5 M60
Experience the superior performance of the 2024 eDrive M60 Inventory trim level, thanks to the dual electric motors and the all-wheel drive capability. This trim level’s exterior is designed using the M Sport exterior design to high aesthetic levels.
This trim level is superior to the eDrive40 trim level in terms of performance. It has an insane acceleration capability of 0-60 mph in 3.7 seconds. Besides, its 593 maximum horsepower is almost double that of the eDrive40 trim level.
Standout Features
- Excellent infotainment: the Bowers & Wilkins Surround System delivers high-quality sound.
- Great performance: this trim level gives you 100 miles of range after from a public DC Fast Charger for only 11 minutes.
- Robust acceleration: the car moves from 0 to 60 mph in only 3.7 seconds, much less than the time eDrive40 takes.
Let Grayson Help you bring the New 2024 BMW i5 Home
Grayson BMW in Knoxville is the place to visit when you need to experience the elegance, power, and style of the new 2024 BMW i5. We are the premier dealership in the greater Knoxville area , having served since 1978 under our motto, a name you can trust.' We exceed customers' expectations by offering an exceptionally friendly and knowledgeable experience.
Are you looking for flexible financing options? Visit our finance center to learn how our team of experts can tailor the lease conditions to your needs. We shall help you come up with a reasonable and manageable payment plan.
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