2021 BMW 5 Series Release Date Pricing

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2021 BMW 5 Series Release Date

Competes with: Gas-only BMW 3 Series, Volvo S60 T8, low gas prices

Looks like: The current-generation 3-Series, now with a bung on the driver-side advanced fender

Powertrain: turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder agent accumulated with an electric motor and array bearing a absolute arrangement achievement of 288 application and 310 pounds-feet of torque with XtraBoost; eight-speed automated transmission; rear- (330e) or all-wheel drive (330e xDrive)

Hits dealerships: May 2020

BMW adds a new constituent amalgam 330e and 330e xDrive to its portfolio of electrified cars, alms up to an estimated 22 afar of all-electric active in the 330e; the 330e xDrive with all-wheel drive is estimated at 20 miles. The antecedent 330e was able of alone 14 afar of electric-only driving, so this is a slight improvement. Efficiency is a best estimated 75 mpg-e rating, up from 71 (both the electric ambit and mpg-e estimates for the 2021 archetypal are BMW’s, not the EPA’s). Pricing starts at $45,545 for the rear-wheel-drive 330e; add $2,000 for AWD, authoritative it $3,800 added big-ticket than a gas-only 2020 330i. Pricing includes a $995 destination fee.

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Buyers can acquire recommendations from the affairs banker for a bounded provider to install calm charging, and BMW has additionally teamed with Amazon to advice barter analysis and agenda able accession of home charging units.

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There’s not a lot altered about the 330e’s looks comp… Show abounding analysis

Competes with: Gas-only BMW 3 Series, Volvo S60 T8, low gas prices

Looks like: The current-generation 3-Series, now with a bung on the driver-side advanced fender

Hits dealerships: May 2020

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There’s not a lot altered about the 330e’s looks compared to a gas-only 330i. The badging will say 330e, and there’s a bung aperture on the driver-side advanced fender. Eighteen-inch auto are standard, and there are assorted sets of alternative 19-inch auto available. Even BMW’s M Sport Package is accessible on this PHEV, abacus the aforementioned adventurous exoteric touches like an aero kit and blurred trim.

The autogenous additionally charcoal abundantly unchanged. Wood trim is standard, and aluminum trim is optional. A acrimonious council caster and acrimonious advanced and rear seats are additionally optional. The barometer array is a 5.7-inch agenda affectation and the multimedia awning is 8.8 inches with accepted Apple CarPlay and the latest adaptation of BMW’s iDrive infotainment software. Android Auto is not yet available, but owners of Samsung Galaxy smartphones active the Android 8.0 operating arrangement or after can use their buzz as a agenda key (if their cellphone carrier supports this feature).

The 330e and 330e xDrive both use the aforementioned aggregate of a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder gas engine, electric motor and array bearing a absolute arrangement achievement of 288 hp and 310 pounds-feet of torque, which break bottomward as follows:

Gas engine: 181 hp, 258 pounds-feet Electric motor: 107 hp, 77 pounds-feet

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The 330e additionally offers a affection BMW calls XtraBoost, which is alone accessible in Sport approach and can accommodate an actual access of 40 hp back the accelerator pedal is depressed abundant to account the manual to bang down. Back operating on electric ability alone in Amalgam mode, the 330e can move at speeds up to 68 mph and back in absolutely electric mode, the 330e can biking at speeds up to 87 mph, increases of 19 and 12 mph, respectively.

The alone added constituent amalgam bunched affluence auto accessible in the U.S. currently is the Volvo S60, which comes in a “regular” T8 constituent amalgam alternative and a performance-oriented Polestar Engineered version. In the T8 absolute arrangement achievement is 400 hp, 495 pounds-feet of torque and 22 afar of electric-only range. The Polestar Engineered S60 assets an added 15 hp, but loses one pound-foot of torque. Both are additionally abundant added big-ticket than the 330e, with the T8 starting at over $57,000 and the Polestar Engineered at over $66,000.

The 330e’s lithium-ion battery’s accommodation is listed at 12 kilowatt-hours gross, which is the best capacity, but according to BMW agent Oleg Satanovsky BMW additionally lists the accessible accommodation (net rating), which is 9.09 kwh, because batteries aren’t answerable to their fullest accommodation for constancy purposes.

The alone manual is an eight-speed automatic. The 330e is rear-wheel drive while the 330e xDrive is all-wheel drive. BMW estimates a 0-60-mph time of 5.6 abnormal for the 330e and 5.7 for the 330e xDrive. Electric-only ambit for either adaptation is bound — 22 afar for the 330e and 20 for the 330e xDrive, according to BMW’s estimates — and the accepted mpg-e abstracts are 75 for the 330e and 67 for the 330e xDrive.

Standard assurance appearance include:

Optional bales can add:

BMW anticipates a absolution date of May 2020 for the 330e constituent hybrid.

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