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BMW i5 M60 xDrive launched in India at INR 1,19,50,000

Written by Nizam Shaikh

BMW India has launched the new BMW i5 M60 xDrive in the Indian market at the price of INR 1.19 Crore ex-showroom. The all-electric BMW M Performance model, will arrive on the Indian soil via the CBU (Completely Built Up) route. The sporty executive sedan with M-specific features is available at all BMW dealerships across India from today onwards. The first-ever BMW i5 M60 xDrive a number of exterior and interior features as well as a number of BMW M Performance Accessories.

BMW i5 M60 xDrive – Technical Specifications and Performance

Powering the BMW i5 M60 xDrive comes with two highly integrated electric drive units. One on the front and another on the rear axle. The integrated drive units include electric motor, power electronics and transmission compactly combined in a common housing. This forms an electric all-wheel drive system for the i5 M60 xDrive that delivers 601 hp of power and a maximum torque of 795 Nm. Thanks to the powerful electric drivetrain with M performance characteristics, the EV is capable of accelerating from 0 to 100 km/hr in 3.8 seconds. Also, the BMW i5 M60 xDrive can achieve a top speed of 230 kmph.

BMW i5 M60 xDrive – Battery, Range and Charging

The all-electric BMW i5 M60 xDrive comes with a high-voltage battery with high energy density and a usable energy content of 81.2 kWh. The battery with compact dimensions is capable of offering a range of up to 516 kilometres on a single charge, according to the WLTP cycle. In addition to this, BMW is also offering a complimentary BMW Wallbox charger with installation with the i5 M60 xDrive. The callbox charger can be integrated at home to enable charging up to 11 kW. Furthermore, a 22 kW AC Charging Professional is also available as an option.

BMW i5 M60 xDrive – Top Features

The BMW i5 M6 xDrive comes armed to its teeth when it comes to features. If that is not enough, the brand also offers many more options in the form of BMW M Performance Accessories. Some feature highlights includes:-

  • Illuminated BMW kidney grille
  • Adaptive LED Headlights
  • Matrix High Beam including the glare-free High Beam Assist BMW Selective Beam
  • 20-inch M light alloy wheels
  • M Sport Pro Package as Standard
  • M specific displays
  • BMW Curved Display
  • BMW Operating System 8.5
  • Bowers & Wilkins Surround Sound System
  • BMW Live Cockpit Professional
  • Panorama Skyroof
  • Sport seats
  • Active Seat Ventilation
  • Three-Spoke M leather steering wheel
  • Driver Assistance Systems with Driving Assistant Professional
  • Adaptive Suspension Professional
  • Adaptive M Suspension Professional with additional Active Roll Stabilisation
  • Travel & Comfort System
  • BMW Safety

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