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2015 BMW 5 Series Overview

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With a huge selection to choose from, the 2015 BMW 5 Series has a lot to offer. From sedan models to Gran Turismo models, there is a different 5 Series vehicle to meet any need, all of which maintain a consistent commitment to luxury.

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What’s New for the 2015 BMW 5 Series?

New standard features are equipped to the 2015 BMW 5 Series. These include a sport steering wheel and LED foglights, both of which come standard on all trims and models. A few new optional features have also been added to the vehicle.

The 2015 BMW 5 Series Sedan is available in 5 trims: 528i, 535i, 535d, 550i, and ActiveHybrid 5.
BMW xDrive is available on the 528i, 535i, 535d, and 550i .
The 535i and 550i are also available in awe-inspiring Gran Turismo form, with your choice of xDrive.

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2015 BMW 5 Series Exterior

The BMW 5 Series is a luxury sedan, both inside and out. LED foglights are now standard to help guide the way. Rain-sensing windshield wipers also help drivers power through the weather conditions they face. Power adjustable heated and folding mirrors are just another exterior luxury.

5 Series Exterior Photos:

Exterior available on the 528i:

All-season tires, 17” V Spoke light alloy wheels, variable intermittent rain-sensing wipers, rear-window defroster, variable intermittent rain-sensing wipers, power adjustable heated and folding side mirrors, fog lights, and Xenon Adaptive Headlights

Exterior available on the 535i:

18” Star Spoke light alloy wheels, Xenon Adaptive Headlights, power adjustable heated and folding side mirrors, variable intermittent rain-sensing wipers, all-season tires, rear-window defroster, fog lights

Exterior available on the 535d:

18” Star Spoke light alloy wheels, all-season tires, rear-window defroster, power adjustable heated and folding side mirrors, variable intermittent rain-sensing wipers, fog lights, Xenon Adaptive Headlights

Exterior available on the 550i:

18” V Spoke light alloy wheels, all-season tires, variable intermittent rain-sensing wipers, Xenon Adaptive Headlights, metallic paint, power adjustable heated and folding side mirrors, rear-window defroster, fog lights

Exterior available on the ActiveHybrid 5:

18” Star Spoke light alloy wheels, variable intermittent rain-sensing wipers, Xenon Adaptive Headlights, all-season tires, rear-window defroster, fog lights, power adjustable heated and folding side mirrors

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2015 BMW 5 Series Performance

The 5 Series models have a different collection of engine power behind them. The sedans start off with 240 horsepower and a 2.0-liter engine. The Grand Turismo trims start out with 300 horsepower. The 550i xDrive Gran Turismo has an impressive 445 horsepower from a 4.4-liter engine.

528i Sedan: 2.0L BMW TwinPower Turbo inline 4-cylinder engine, 8-speed automatic transmission, 240 horsepower and 260 lb.-ft torque
535i Sedan: 3.0L BMW TwinPower Turbo inline 6-cylinder engine, 8-speed automatic transmission, 300 horsepower and 300 lb.-ft torque
535d Sedan: 3.0L TwinPower Turbo inline Diesel engine, 8-speed automatic transmission, 255 horsepower and 413 lb.-ft torque
550i Sedan: 4.4L BMW TwinPower Turbo v-8 engine, 8-speed automatic transmission, 445 horsepower and 480 lb.-ft torque
ActiveHybrid 5 Sedan: ActiveHybrid Twin Power Turbo 6-cylinder engine, 8-speed automatic transmission, 335 horsepower and 300 lb.-ft torque

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2015 BMW 5 Series Efficiency

Fuel economy was considered heavily by BMW when the brand designed the BMW 5 Series. The Gran Turismo model possesses a 19 city mpg and a 28 highway mpg. Meanwhile, the sedan trim has a city mpg of 23 and a highway mpg of 34.

528i Sedan: 23 MPG city / 34 MPG highway*
535i Sedan: 20 MPG city / 31 MPG highway*
535d Sedan: 38 MPG highway*
550i Sedan: 17 MPG city / 25 MPG highway*
ActiveHybrid 5 Sedan: 23 MPG city / 30 MPG highway*

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2015 BMW 5 Series Interior

Interior luxuries vary across the different 5-series trims, although there are some set standards. A power glass moonroof allows for even more views than ever. Advanced real time traffic information lets drivers know about the roads they set out on ahead of time. Ambiance lighting helps illuminate the interior for any situation or mood.

5 Series Interior Photos:

528i Interior Options:

2-way power moonroof, dark wood trim, leather-wrapped sport steering wheel with cruise and car audio controls, SensaTec upholstery, 10-way power-adjustable power driver and front passenger seat,

Advanced Real Time Traffic Information, BMW Navigation system, Harman Kardon® Surround Sound System, SiriusXM™ Satellite Radio, HD Radio™, anti-theft AM/FM stereo, MP3/CD player, 10-speaker sound system, iDrive system, hands-free Bluetooth® phone system

535i Interior Options:

Dakota Leather upholstery, 10-way power-adjustable power driver and front passenger seat, 2-way power moonroof, dark wood trim, leather-wrapped sport steering wheel with cruise and car audio controls

10-speaker sound system, iDrive system, Harman Kardon® Surround Sound System, hands-free Bluetooth® phone system, Advanced Real Time Traffic Information, BMW Navigation system, SiriusXM™ Satellite Radio, HD Radio™, anti-theft AM/FM stereo, MP3/CD player

535d Interior Options:

Dakota Leather upholstery, 10-way power-adjustable power driver and front passenger seat, 2-way power moonroof, dark wood trim, leather-wrapped sport steering wheel with cruise and car audio controls

10-speaker sound system, Harman Kardon® Surround Sound System, SiriusXM™ Satellite Radio, HD Radio™, iDrive system, hands-free Bluetooth® phone system, anti-theft AM/FM stereo, MP3/CD player, Advanced Real Time Traffic Information, BMW Navigation system

550i Interior Options:

2-way power moonroof, dark wood trim, 20-way power front seats, Dakota Leather upholstery, leather-wrapped sport steering wheel with cruise and car audio controls, rear-view camera, Park Distance Control
iDrive system, hands-free Bluetooth® phone system, 10-speaker sound system, Harman Kardon® Surround Sound System, SiriusXM™ Satellite Radio, HD Radio™, anti-theft AM/FM stereo, MP3/CD player, BMW Navigation system, Advanced Real Time Traffic Information,

ActiveHybrid 5 Interior Options:

10-way power-adjustable power driver and front passenger seat, 2-way power moonroof, Dakota Leather upholstery, dark wood trim, leather-wrapped sport steering wheel with cruise and car audio controls

Harman Kardon® Surround Sound System, Advanced Real Time Traffic Information, iDrive system, hands-free Bluetooth® phone system, BMW Navigation system, BMW TeleService, SiriusXM™ Satellite Radio, HD Radio™, BMW online with MyInfo and BMW Apps, anti-theft AM/FM stereo, MP3/CD player, 10-speaker sound system

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2015 BMW 5 Series Safety

BMW understands the importance of safety, a commitment they had in mind when they designed the 5 series. An anti-theft alarm system keeps thieves at bay. A front and rear seat Head Protection System minimizes the effects of whiplash. An Emergency Request SOS button can call for help at any time.

LATCH child safety restraint system
4-wheel Anti-lock Braking System, Dynamic Brake Control and Cornering Brake Control
Remote keyless entry alarm system, anti-theft alarm system
Dynamic Stability Control and Dynamic Traction Control
Adaptive Breaklights
Front-and-rear-seat Head Protection System
Impact sensor w/ Battery Safety Terminal disconnect
BMW Advanced Safety System w/ BMW Assist eCall™ and BMW Remote Services w/ Stolen Vehicle Recovery
Seat-mounted front side-impact airbags, driver and passenger front airbags

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