Tag: 5 Series

  • HAMANN BMW 5 Series Touring F11

    Hamann Motorsport are ready with the special aerodynamics package for the latest BMW 5-Series Touring – F11. The tuning is based on the M-technology package and features four integrated LED daytime running lights and larger air inlets.

    The body kit includes new front lip spoiler, modified side skirts, new rear bumper with diffuser and two spoilers at the rear and at the roof. The car stands on enormous 21” light alloy wheels – Anodized Edition Race Design. They feature matt black central boss and high-gloss rim and are fitted with 255/30 ZR21 tires at the front and stunniong 295/25 ZR21 at the rear. The price of the set is €8390.

    Furthermore, Hamann offers Anniversary Evo alloys that comes in 20” or 21” sizes with a choice of silve or matt black.

    The F11 has been lowered with 35mm with the use of progressively-wound suspension springs. With such enormous wheels and lowered ride height, the car has seriously aggressive stance.

    There are no performance packages, besides the sports metal catalyzer with middle silencer for the 550i Touring.

    HAMANN BMW 5 Series Touring F11

    Source: Hamann

  • 5-Series Electric by BMW Brilliance

    BMW has teamed-up with its joint venture partner Brilliance China Automotive Holdings Ltd. to unleash a completely new concept vehicle at the display of the upcoming Auto Shanghai 2011 – BMW 5 Series Electric Vehicle. (more…)

  • Prior Design BMW 5-Series F10

    Right after the unveiling of 2012 BMW M5 F10 Concept, Prior Design has introduced its aerodynamic kit for the new 5-Series. Still, the tuning company didn’t release any further information about its project except some small pictures.

    However, the aerodynamic kit includes refined front bumper, new rear bumper and modified side skirts. Our opinion is that the front looks a lot better than M5 variant, but he rear still looks like it is designed by Audi.

    Prior F10 also received huge wheels finished in black and some vinyls with the logo of the company.

    There is also no information on which model will be ased Prior Design F10 and whether there will be a performance packages, but hopefully they will offer some ECU re-maps for the mighty turbocharged petrol and diesel engines.

    Stay tuned for more information!
    Prior Design BMW 5-Series F10

    Source: Prior Design

  • Wald BMW 5 Series F10

    Wald International are ready with a styling package for the new 2011 BMW 5 Series F10.  However, the company will soon release performance and interior upgrades.

    The body kit includes extended wheel arches, new side skirts, a rear apron, roof spoiler and boot lid lip. The front bumper is redesigned, too. It features new apron, with large air intakes and integrated LED lights. The rear bumper is restyled a has with a set of elliptical exhaust tips.

    The stance of the car is just gorgeous, because of the custom suspension system.

    Price list is not announced, yet.

    Source: Wald International

  • Geneva 2011: Kelleners BMW 5 Series M Sports Package

    Kelleners Sport has revealed the tuned BMW 5 series M sports package at the Geneva Motor Show. The car includes an aerodynamic kit, performance boosting, suspension tuning and interior upgrades.

    The performance upgrade for 520d boosts the engine to the hefty 218PS (160 kW) and 450Nm (332 lb-ft), instead of the factory’s 183PS (135 kW) and 380 Nm (280 lb-ft). (more…)

  • Hamann BMW 5 Series F10

    Hamann now offers a tuning program for the latest BMW 5 Series – F10. It is just before the runing of the 2012 Ultra performance M5 model. Hamann BMW F10 is based on a car with M Package.

    M Package includes modified front and rear bumpers, a 35mm reduced ride height and a four-tailpipe sport exhaust system. (more…)

  • AC Schnitzer refines the new BMW 5-series Touring

    Already available for the new 5 Series saloon, the “Power Treatment” program by the German expert AC Schnitzer is now available for the new dynamic BMW in Touring variant. (more…)

  • 2011 BMW 5-Series Sedan M Sports Package at the Paris Motor Show

    BMW will present the new M sports package for the 2011 5er Sedan (F10) at the Paris Motor Show. It includes front bumper, side skirts, rear bumper with diffuser, lip spoiler and sports exhaust system. The package is finished with the new 10-spoke rims.

    The interior of M sports package comes with ///M steering wheel with paddle shifters, new sports seats and a set of sports pedals.

    BMW will also introduce 2011 F10 550i xDrive, 535i xDrive and 530d xDrive. There will be eagerly waited 535d with 3 liter twin turbo diesel with 300hp. (more…)

  • AC Schnitzer releases program for the BMW 5-series Saloon (F10)

    AC Schnitzer has announced its latest BMW conversion – the AC Schnitzer BMW 5-series Sedan (F10). Launched on the market in May 2010, the hot enhanced Bavarian ride now boasts even more stylish vision and dynamic stance. (more…)

  • BMW 5 Series F10 – Full details

    BMW 5 series has almost 40 years of history and nearly 5 million models sold accross the world. It probably the best car in executive saloon sector, which combines awesome handling, satisfying performance, nice elegance and luxury.

    F10 is the sixth generation of 5 series. The vehicle features The near perfect 50:50 weight distribution inherent in all BMWs is still to the fore, while an advanced rear-wheel-drive chassis and developments of class-leading and award-winning engines, now offer higher power and increased efficiency. (more…)

  • 2011 Alpina B5 Bi-Turbo officially unwrapped

    After the official public premiere of the exclusive high-performance mid-size vehicle – 2011 Alpina B5 Bi-Turbo – that took place at the UK’s famous Goodwood Festival of Speed, the guys at the premium aftermarket brand have now released a small pack of high-resolution images, which reveal fully the refined face of the Bavarian eye-catcher. (more…)

  • BMW X3 and MINI have the best reliability in their classes

    BMW and MINI once again performed excellent in the ADAC breakdown statistics.

    The most reliable small car in Europe is MINI, which took a top spot in its class. In the same time, BMW X3 and X5 got the first and second places in the off-roader class. The two SAVs had only minor breakdowns during the explotation. BMW 1 Series, BMW 3 Series and 5er also earned excellent marks for an extremely low breakdown rate. The latest ADAC breakdown statistics include all models achieving more than 10 000 registrations in Germany in 2009. (more…)