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BMW M5 Saloon M5 4dr DCT [Ultimate Pack]

Doors	4
Fuel Delivery	TWIN TURBO
Transmission	Semi-auto
Fuel Type	Hybrid Petrol
Engine Capacity - CC	4395
Trim	M5[Ultimate pack]
Price	£131,495
Battery Capacity	22.1
Engine Power - BHP	727
Acceleration	3.5
Top Speed	190 mph
Length	5096 mm
Width	1970 mm
Height	1510 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	466 l
Minimum Kerbweight	2435 kg

Driver Convenience

Active Guard
Automatic operation of tailgate with remote opening and closing
Bluetooth Wi-Fi interface
BMW Iconic sounds electric
BMW interaction bar
BMW legal emergency call
BMW Live Cockpit Professional with head up display with driver profile,4G LTE connectivity,augmented view,full colour head-up display
BMW Teleservices
Connected drive services
Driving Assistant Plus Preparation
Flat tyre monitor
M Servotronic steering
Oil sensor for level and grade
On board computer (OBC) includes average speed, fuel consumption and range, journey computer, outside temperature display, personal profile functions
Service interval indicator

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

AC Fast charging preparation (Maximum charging power 11kW)
Adaptive M Suspension with electronically controlled dampers and integral active steering
BMW xDrive system
Charging cable professional (mode 3) for public charging (up to 22 kW)
M Drive professional with M track mode,M laptimer,dynamic and dynamic plus,boost control
M Sport differential

Entertainment

Bowers and Wilkins surround sound system
DAB radio
Wireless charging with smartphone storage tray

Exterior Features

Adaptive LED Headlights
Auto dimming door mirrors
BMW Iconic glow kidney grille
Body coloured bumpers
Electric front and rear windows with fingertip open/close + anti-trap all round and comfort closing function
Fixed panoramic sunroof with electric sunblind
Heated windscreen washer jets
High beam assistant
High level LED brake light
Interior rear view electrochromatic mirror with automatic anti dazzle function
LED daytime running lights
M lights shadowline
M specific electrically adjustable/foldable/heated exterior mirrors with integrated direction indicators
Rain sensor including auto headlights activation
Rear boot
Rear side hinged doors
Sun protection glass

Interior Features

12V power sockets 2 x rear, 1 x luggage compartment (additional 1 X double USB adaptor with 2A charging current)
3 seat bench in 2nd row
4 zone control automatic air conditioning
Ambient lighting in front and rear doors
Armrest - front and rear integrated door trim, centre console includes storage compartment, rear centre includes 2 cupholders
Child seat ISOFIX attachment with rear outer seats includes top tether
Driver and front passenger lumbar support
Electric seat adjustment with memory
Floor mats in velour
Glove Compartment with light
Headrests for all seats
Height and length electric adjustment steering column
M headliner alcantara anthracite
M multifunctional seats driver and front passenger with and illuminated M5 logo headrests
M steering wheel with paddle shift
Multifunction controls for leather steering wheel
Single front passenger seat
Steering wheel heating
Through loading system with 40/20/40 split folding rear seat

Packs

Comfort pack active seat ventilation in the front seats - M5
Connected package professional - M5
Driving assistant professional pack with active cruise control - M5
Exterior design pack - M5
M Carbon exterior pack - M5
M Drivers pack - M5
M high gloss Shadowline exterior trim pack - M5
M high gloss shadowline with extended contents pack - M5
Parking assistant professional - M5

Passive Safety

Acoustic protection for pedestrians
Airbag deployment is controlled with respect to the intensity and scope
Anti lock braking system (ABS) with cornering brake control
Automatic door lock when driving away
Brake assist function
Child locks
Crash sensor for activation of hazard warning lights
Driver and front passenger airbags
Driver central airbag
DSC - Dynamic Stability Control
Electromechanical parking brake with automatic drive away release and auto hold function
Emergency brake assist
Head airbags
M Sport seatbelts
PC iBrake PostCrash approah collision warning with braking function
Side airbags for driver and front passenger
Side impact protection
Three inertia reel rear seatbelts
Trailer stability control
Tyre pressure monitoring system
Warning triangle and first aid kit

Security

Alarm system for monitoring doors, engine compartment,interior movement sensor,tilt sensor and siren with emergency power supply
Automatic door locking
Comfort access system with BMW digital key plus,digital key card,smartphone as vehicle key,smart opening/closing,gesturing tailgate,light staging
Interior camera
Locking wheel bolts

Wheels

Tyre repair kit

Electric Vehicle Data

Battery Capacity in kWh	22.1
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Charge Time (Mins)	705
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Percentage Change	0-100
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Power Supply - kW	2.3
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Charge Time (Mins)	195
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Percentage Change	0-100
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Power Supply - kW	7.4
Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Charge Time (Mins)	135
Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Percentage Change	0-100
Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Power Supply - kW	11
Battery Leased	No
Battery Type	Lithium-ion
Charging Port Location	Left Side Front
Coupler/Connector Type	Type 2
Maximum Charging Rate - kW	11
Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Mileage	100000
Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Years	8
Usable Battery Capacity	18.6
WLTP - AER (km) - City	85
WLTP - AER (km) - Comb	71
WLTP - AER (miles) - City	52.8
WLTP - AER (miles) - Comb	44.1
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - City	23.9
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - Comb	25.9
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - Extra High	29.6
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - High	23.9
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - Low	24.9
WLTP - EC (kWh/100km) - Medium	23.9
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - City	2.6
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - Comb	2.4
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - Extra High	2.1
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - High	2.6
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - Low	2.5
WLTP - EC (miles/kWh) - Medium	2.6
WLTP - EC AC Ch Dep (kWh/100km) - Comb	28.2
WLTP - EC AC Ch Dep (miles/kWh) - Comb	2.2
WLTP - EC AC Weighted (kWh/100km) - Comb	21.4
WLTP - EC AC Weighted (kWh/100km) - Comb - TEH	26.8
WLTP - EC AC Weighted (kWh/100km) - Comb - TEL	25
WLTP - EC AC Weighted (miles/kWh) - Comb	2.9
WLTP - EC AC Weighted (miles/kWh) - Comb - TEH	2.3
WLTP - EC AC Weighted (miles/kWh) - Comb - TEL	2.5
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - City	81
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - Comb	77
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - Comb - TEH	63
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - Comb - TEL	69
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - Extra High	65
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - High	82
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - Low	79
WLTP - Equivalent AER (km) - Medium	83
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - City	50.3
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - Comb	47.8
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - Comb - TEH	39.1
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - Comb - TEL	42.9
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - Extra High	40.4
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - High	51
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - Low	49.1
WLTP - Equivalent AER (miles) - Medium	51.6

Emissions - ICE

Noise Level dB(A)	87
Standard Euro Emissions	EURO 6

Emissions - PHEV

WLTP - CO2 Ch Sus (g/km) - Comb	232
WLTP - CO2 Ch Sus (g/km) - Extra High	229
WLTP - CO2 Ch Sus (g/km) - High	201
WLTP - CO2 Ch Sus (g/km) - Low	235
WLTP - CO2 Ch Sus (g/km) - Medium	282
WLTP - CO2 Charge Depleting (g/km) - Comb	14
WLTP - CO2 Weighted (g/km) - Comb	33
WLTP - CO2 Weighted (g/km) - Comb - TEH	43
WLTP - CO2 Weighted (g/km) - Comb - TEL	37

Engine and Drive Train

Catalytic Convertor	Yes
Engine capacity (cc)	4395
Compression Ratio	10.5:1
Cylinder Layout	V8
Cylinders	8
Cylinders - Bore (mm)	89
Cylinders - Stroke (mm)	88.3
Engine Layout	NORTH SOUTH
Gears	8 SPEED
Number of Valves	32
Transmission	SEMI-AUTO

Fuel Consumption - PHEV

WLTP - FC Ch Dep (l/100km) - Comb	0.4
WLTP - FC Ch Dep (mpg) - Comb	706.2
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - Comb	10.2
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - Extra High	10.1
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - High	8.9
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - Low	10.4
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (l/100km) - Medium	12.4
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - Comb	27.7
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - Extra High	28
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - High	31.7
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - Low	27.2
WLTP - FC Ch Sus (mpg) - Medium	22.8
WLTP - FC Weighted (l/100km) - Comb	1.5
WLTP - FC Weighted (l/100km) - Comb - TEH	1.9
WLTP - FC Weighted (l/100km) - Comb - TEL	1.6
WLTP - FC Weighted (mpg) - Comb	188.3
WLTP - FC Weighted (mpg) - Comb - TEH	148.7
WLTP - FC Weighted (mpg) - Comb - TEL	176.6

General

Generation Mark	8
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	49E
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	Unlimited
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	3
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	3.5
Engine Power - BHP	727
Engine Power - RPM	5600
Engine Torque - NM	1000
Engine Torque - RPM	1800
Top Speed	190 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

RDE 2

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	285/40 R20
Tyre Size Rear	295/35 R21
Tyre Size Spare	TYRE REPAIR KIT
Wheel Style	DOUBLE SPOKE - 951M
Wheel Type	20" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height	1510 mm
Length	5096 mm
Wheelbase	3006 mm
Width	1970 mm
Width (including mirrors)	2156 mm

Weight and Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	60
Gross Vehicle Weight	2940 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	466 l
Max. Loading Weight	505 kg
Max. Roof Load	75
Max. Towing Weight - Braked	2000
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked	750
Minimum Kerbweight	2435 kg
No. of Seats	5
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	12.6 m

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