Image gallery: 2018 BMW M5 revealed
German automaker BMW on Tuesday revealed its newest and quickest M car the 2018 BMW M5, the performance-oriented version of the 5-series sedan. The sixth generation of the performance sedan features a new BMW xDrive all-wheel drive system. The twin-turbocharged 4.4-litre V8 engine 608PS power and 750Nm torque, enough to take the car past 100kmph in under 3.4 seconds, and to 200kmph in 11.1 seconds. The car will be launched in Europe in February 2018 and its India launch is expected later next year. While the company states that form has followed function in the design, the car has turned out to be quite a looker.
A look at the chrome-surround kidney grille with the 'M' badge distinguishes the car from its stock sibling
The 2018 BMW M5 made its debut in the virtual world in the EA racing game Need For Speed Payback
4.4-litre V8 engine with TwinPower Turbo engine produces 48PS more than its predecessor
The car is equipped with the new M xDrive drivetrain system featuring AWD which can be switched to rear-wheel drive
The front has bigger air dams to allow better airflow to the engine and components
Behind those light-metal cast dual-spoke bicolour wheels are gold calipers to identify the optional carbon ceramic brakes
Decibels on the flap-controlled exhaust system can be reined in with the M Sound control button
The sixth generation M5 is the quickest M car ever, says BMW
All vehicle functions are located directly in the driver's field of vision
The mission of the M Power cars has been luxury through the highest level of performance and comfort, since 1984
Starts Rs 1.62 Crore
4395cc
Automatic
625
750
6.8 Kmpl
