G30 LCI M550i xDrive Pure Sedan 4dr Steptronic 8sp 4WD 4.4TT Updated in July 2020, BMW's large-class 5 Series four-door sedan is spacious, luxurious and eminently capable. All 5 Series BMWs sit at the top of the large luxury segment with models including the 520i, 530i, 530d, 530e plug-in hybrid and M550i. All variants score an updated exterior with sleeker full-LED headlights, a slightly larger kidney grille, revised front fascia and reworked tail-lights. 2.0-litre petrol engines (135kW/290Nm 520i and 185kW/350Nm 530i), along with the 140kW/400Nm 530d diesel have been updated, while the 390kW/720Nm 4.4-litre V8 xDrive M550i is overshadowed by the M5 Competition which squeezes out 460kW/750Nm and accelerates to 100km/h in a mere 3.3sec.
ABS brakes automatically sense when a tire has stopped rotating under extreme braking, and will modulate the brake pressure to allow the tire to rotate.This increases the vehicles ability to turn while braking.
Stability control automatically senses when the vehicles handling limits have been exceeded and reduces engine power and/or applies select brakes to help prevent the driver from losing control of the vehicle.
Front-impact airbags for the driver and passenger have been designed to protect the head during a frontal crash.
Side impact airbags for the front seats have been designed to protect the torso during a side impact collision.
Overhead airbags are used to protect the occupant's heads in the event of a side collision or rollover.
Seatbelt pretensioners automatically tighten seatbelts to place the occupant in the optimal seating position during a collision.
Anti-whiplash head restraints actively react to rear collision forces and craddle the occupants head in an effort to reduce the likelihood of a whiplash injury.
The vehicle is equipped with a means of anticipating and/or detecting unwanted vehicle intrusion. The vehicle is equipped with an ignition disable device that will prevent the engine from starting if the correct original manufacturer key is not used.
| Seat Capacity | 5 |
|---|---|
| Transmission Type | Sports Automatic |
| Drive | Four Wheel Drive |
| Gear No. | 8 |
| Steering | Rack and Pinion |
| Rim Material | Alloy |
| Rim Front | 20x8.0 |
| Rim Rear | 20x9.0 |
| Tyres Front | 245/35 R20 |
| Tyres Rear | 275/30 R20 |
| Length (mm) | 4972 |
|---|---|
| Body Width (mm) | 1868 |
| Body height (mm) | 1467 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2975 |
| Door | 4 Doors Sedan |
| Engine Configuration | 8 Cylinders, 4.4 Litre |
| Consumption | 10.7 L/100km |
| Engine Type | Piston |
| Engine Location | Front |
| Engine Size CC | 4395 |
| Engine Intro | Twin Turbo Intercooled |
| Engine Config | V90 |
| Fuel Capacity (L) | 68 |
| Fuel Delivery | Direct Injection |