New preview of the future BMW 5 Series 2024. The latest spy photos of the second saloon of the Bavarians have already revealed clearer indications of its future design. A model that will represent a revolution in the segment, with a serious commitment to electrification.
The development of future BMW 5 Series it has only just begun. The new model accumulates a few months, but the latest spy photos have revealed some hints of the direction the design will take of one of the most important models of the Munich brand, considered one of the pillars that sustain sales together with the 3 Series.
A revolution in all the set of the new Series 5 2024, with a more modern design that we anticipate in this new recreation and that will feature features inspired by past generations. Nothing to do with the avant-garde that the older brother will wear, with some very thin headlights that will stretch towards the fins, flanking the double grille. Flatter and more square, in a new interpretation that will reduce its size.
The future BMW 5 Series, a serious commitment to electrification
The side of the new 5 Series will also feature the new recessed door panel handles, also adding a new shape in the characteristic “Hofmeister” fold of the fixed window of the rear doors, appearing straighter. On the other hand, the rear will bet on a novel design, since the location of the license plate box on the boot lid points to light clusters housed in the pillars, and with the reversing light derived from the rear bumper, a detail that we have already seen in other spy photos.
A revolution that will also move to the interior inheriting the new curved screen occupying the dashboard, so the «G60», as it is known internally, will offer a minimalist and very advanced environment with a great technological load, highlighting the new highway assistant which will debut the luxurious 7 Series, making it one of the first E-segment models to be equipped with a level 3 autonomous driving function.
BMW’s plans continue their course, with a set-up that will extend over a period of 18 months, so it will be presented in spring 2023 and will start sales as a 2024 model. The future 5 Series will seriously bet on electrification, with all gasoline and diesel engines -de four and six cylinders in line– electrified with 48 Volt MHEV technology and, of course, betting on the plug-in hybrids, the “530e”, “545e” and “550e”. One of the great novelties is that the signature Considering dispensing with the powerful 4.4-liter biturbo V8, so this generation of the M5 may be the last with this engine.