BMW unveiled the 5 Series Gran Turismo on the Internet
It was during a press conference taking place in Munich, also broadcast on the Internet that BMW's newest concept vehicle, which in all likelihood will be produced in a series shortly present this morning. Previously known as the Progressive Activity Sedan, this concept is unveiled today as the 5 Series Gran Turismo. Officially, this vehicle will be at least unusual unveiled at the upcoming International Motor Show in Geneva next March.
Naturally, BMW wanted to stand out with the web unveiling of this concept has chosen to offer a very original presentation also largely composed of a brilliant drawing anime which only allow images to understand brilliantly idea behind the development of this vehicle. Of the elements as the luxury, the comfort of the first class, the vast living space and the desire exclusivity have all been evoked, explaining the philosophy of the Gran Turismo.
Obviously, there is reason to wonder if BMW does not want to replace the current family of Series 5 with a vehicle of this kind. But it seems that according to BMW the target buyer is not the same. The latter is in fact a current owner sedan or SUV wishing to benefit a very high level of comfort and plenty of space, while considering the style and driving pleasure.
Gran Turismo has also been designed by the team of Chris Bangle, who during the presentation, evoked with grace each stylistic features of this establishment. In particular, he mentioned the fact that despite a pronounced inclination flag, the reserve space at the head of the occupants was higher than that offered in the X5 utility and front as behind. He also mentioned that the access on board was optimal, since the height level of the vehicle requires no descent or body buildup occupant to slip.
On board, rear bucket seats offer all the possibilities of seats front and a supreme level of comfort. The space is ultra generous so that you can tilt the same way that wheelchair airplane first class. Cote chest, clamshell tailgate keeps a completely separate cabin space, which limits access to the prying eyes and intrusion into the cabin smell can come from objects. It is even possible to lower the rear bucket was flat, while benefiting from the presence of a partition separating the cabin trunk. Of course, the latter is folded at the discretion of the occupants.
Aesthetically, the interior redefines the meaning of words grace and elegance. The marriage of red, black and white is just beautiful and the materials are worthy of the finest automobiles creations. As for the outside line, it takes some stylistic elements found in particular on models X6 and 7 Series, however., Gran Turismo is distinguished by the absence of lateral window frame, a first for a BMW car has four doors.
