BMW 5 Series
Eighth-gen model revealed
Exterior
Gets a more conventional design unlike new 7 Series
Features flush-fitting door handles
It has sportier bumpers, sleek tail-lights
It gets illuminated grille surrounds like the 7 Series
Interior
Looks similar to the new 7 Series with thick ambient lighting accents
It has the same steering wheel as the 7 Series
Gets two large screens
Features
12.3-inch digital instrument cluster
14.9-inch touchscreen with iDrive 8.5 OS
Screens now allow gaming using the smartphone as a controller
Gets panoramic sunroof as an option
Powertrain
190hp, 2.0L, 4cyls, turbo-petrol (520i)
197hp, 2.0L, 4cyls, turbo-diesel (520d)
255hp, 2.0L, 4cyls, turbo-petrol (530i)
RWD/AWD, 8-speed AT
New i5 also revealed
eDrive 40 trim has a drag coefficient of 0.23Cd
Will also spawn a highly anticipated i5 Touring (estate) version
i5 powertrain
340hp, single e-motor (eDrive 40)
601hp, dual e-motor (M60 xDrive)
Gets an 81.2kWh battery