BMW is displaying an accessorised 2017 BMW 5 Series
at the 2017 Thai Motor Expo. The seventh generation BMW 5 Series was launched
in Thailand in February this year.
The 2017 BMW 5 Series seen in the images is fitted
with a slew of BMW M Performance accessories. The executive sedan sports
carbon-fibre front splitter, carbon-fibre front spoiler, 20-inch BMW M
Performance two-tone alloy wheels in a two-level, double-spoke design, M
Performance-branded side skirt adhesive films, high-gloss Air Breather, M badge
on front quarter panels, accent stripes on the sides, carbon-fibre mirror caps,
carbon-fibre rear spoiler, carbon-fibre rear diffuser with rear bumper trim and
chrome exhaust tips. Inside, the accessorised 2017 BMW 5 Series features Dakota
leather upholstery, BMW M Performance stainless steel pedals and BMW M
Performance sports steering wheel.
The 2017 BMW 5 Series with BMW M Performance Parts
is in the 520d Sport configuration. It is powered by the 2.0-litre BMW
TwinPower Turbo diesel engine that produces 190 PS at 4,000 rpm and 400 Nm of
torque from 1,750-2,500 rpm. The 8-speed Steptronic automatic transmission is
standard. No fitment of the xDrive AWD system means that drive is channeled to
the rear wheels. The red brake callipers with M branding indicates that
stopping power is provided by BMW M Performance sports brake system consisting
of with 4-piston fixed calliper aluminium brakes at the front and single-piston
floating calliper brakes at the rear.
The 2017 BMW 5 Series 520d Sport costs 3,439,000
Baht in Thailand.