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BMW M5 Touring unveiled; A 727 BHP V8-powered household presumption wagon
BMW has taken the wraps disconnected the caller M5 Touring - the presumption wagon iteration of the latest procreation BMW M5.
The caller BMW M5 Touring is the 3rd iteration of the M5 Wagon and the archetypal successful implicit a decade, with the erstwhile exemplary being the E61 procreation from 2010. The M5 super-estate was unveiled astatine ongoing Monterey Car Week successful California, USA.
The caller BMW M5 Touring is based connected the latest M5 sedan, but features subtle differences. This includes a raked roofline, inflated instrumentality arches and somewhat larger proportions. Inside though, the M5 Touring is identical to the modular M5, albeit the further abstraction down the backmost seats. The M5 Touring boasts 1,630 litres of max luggage abstraction erstwhile the rear seats are folded down.
Like the BMW M5 sedan, the Touring mentation is heavy, tipping the standard astatine astir 2.5 tonnes. The presumption wagon comes powered by a V8 plug-in hybrid powertrain producing 727 BHP and 1000 Nm. BMW claims that similar its sedan sibling, the M5 Touring is besides susceptible of sprinting from 0-100 km/h successful 3.6 seconds and reaching a apical velocity of 304 km/h. It besides has an EV-only driving scope of 68 km.
The BMW M5 Touring takes connected nonstop rivals similar the Audi RS6 Avant and the Mercedes-AMG C63 S E Performance.
