BMW i5 M60 xDrive price and specs for Mzansi
South Africans can look forward to seeing the new model on showroom floors in November.
The highly-anticipated BMW i5 M60 xDrive is set to make its mark in South Africa and local pricing details have finally been unveiled, confirming its imminent arrival in the market.
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The all-new BMW i5 comes in two enticing variants, the high-performance BMW i5 M60 xDrive and the BMW i5 eDrive40. The i5 M60 xDrive boasts an output of up to 442kW, while the BMW i5 eDrive40 offers rear-wheel drive and a maximum output of 250kW. Both versions share the advantages of a space-efficient, high-voltage battery, adaptive recuperation, and intelligent heat pump technology, all of which contribute to what is believed to be exceptional range and efficiency.
The introduction of this model coincides with the launch of a brand-new generation of petrol and diesel-powered five-series models, providing BMW aficionados with a new electric option within the mid-size sedan range.
How much does the BMW i5 cost?
- 2023 BMW i5 M60 xDrive: R2 190 000
While the base price for the i5 M60 xDrive starts at R2 190 000, prospective buyers can explore various optional packages to tailor their vehicle to their preferences. The Deluxe Package, available for an extra R35 000, includes an upgrade to a Bowers and Wilkins surround sound system, along with seat heating and ventilation for the front seats.
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Additional packages and options are at your disposal, such as the M Carbon exterior package for R35 000, the Equipment Professional package for R40 000 and the M Sport Pro package for R20 000. For those seeking individual customisation, there are choices like 21-inch alloy wheels for R15 000 and a range of distinctive paint finishes.
BMW South Africa promises the imminent arrival of the i5 and suggests that we can anticipate its presence on showroom floors as early as November 2023.
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