The German luxury car-maker, BMW, launches the new 530i Sport Sedan for Indian roads. This means that all the speed-heads of the nation are currently losing their minds! The model is being manufactured locally at the plant in Chennai. It comes equipped with the latest technologies available.
The exterior of the model is the base variant of the 5 series line up. The colour options are Black Sapphire, Mineral White, Bluestone Metallic, and Mediterranean Blue. Not only are the colour options truly superior, the exteriors also have kidney grilled, mid-size luxury bumpers, accent and gloss black accents and 17 inch alloy wheels.
Coming to the interiors of the model, it has a quality upholstery finish along with a shade of Black and Canberra Beige. The model comes equipped with a 10.25 touchscreen infotainment system, 12.3 inch MID, support system for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, sunroof, BWM Apps, six different ambient lighting colours, powered front seats, and dual zone climate control. The list keeps going on. There is the BMW display key which allows the driver to connect to the car from anywhere globally. The BMW Gesture Control recognises the pre determines movements which can control a host of functions. Now, for someone who loves what is on the inside more than what is on the outside, this is the model to drive!
The safety features of the car include six airbags, cornering brake control, active park distance control, side-impact protection, ABS, Parking Assistant with rear view camera. Finally, with the BMW Selective Beam, it can provide a range of 500metres of concentrated gaze.
The true gearheads want to know the engine specifications, so here they are. The model is BS6 compliant with a 2.0 liter, 4 cylinder engine that provides a power of 252 bhp with 350Nm of torque. The transmission system is a ZF 8-speed gearbox which directly sends the power to the rear wheels. The model can reach from 0-100 within 6.1 seconds.
There are four modes available: Eco Por, Sport, Sport+, and comfort. The price for this model stands at ₹55.40 lakhs ex-showroom.
