| In September, BMW's best selling 5 Series will be | | | | rolling resistance tires. You can buy a BMW 520d |
| equipped with a new engine that exhibits increased | | | | Saloon from £27,190 OTR while at £29,200 |
| power output while economy and emissions figures | | | | OTR you can afford to have the 520d Touring. |
| both improve at the same time. The new | | | | About BMW |
| four-cylinder single-turbocharged powerplant is | | | | Along with its automotive concerns such as building |
| capable of an output of 177hp, an increase from | | | | quality auto parts, the BMW Group's activities |
| 163hp as compared to the previous 520d. | | | | encompass the development, production and |
| Such an improvement has led to refined performance | | | | marketing of motorcycles, as well as comprehensive |
| figures with the zero to 62mph reached in 8.3 | | | | financial services for private and business customers. |
| seconds in the Saloon as compared to the previous | | | | With BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, the |
| 8.6 seconds. | | | | group is the only car maker in the world to pursue a |
| With quality BMW window regulator, the 5 Series has | | | | purely premium strategy for all market sectors |
| a top speed of 144mph. | | | | covered by its brands, from exclusive smaller cars to |
| Since then, a BMW 520d has always made sound | | | | top-of-the-range luxury limousines. |
| financial sense. Further monetary incentive is on offer | | | | Other business interests of the group are insurance |
| with the new 1,995cc engine in place. | | | | (Bavaria Wirtschaftsagentur GmbH), IT consulting and |
| And because modern engines are built to reduce gas | | | | systems integration (Softlab GmbH). |
| consumption, the model achieves greater fuel | | | | The BMW Group claims to have: outstanding brands |
| economy with a combined 55.4mpg figure. | | | | with an unmistakable profile; automobiles and |
| With a CO2 emissions figure of 136g/km the vehicle | | | | motorcycles that mesmerize people all over the |
| sees to drop into Band C for Vehicle Excise Duty | | | | world and which win mass of new admirers every |
| saving an owner further expenditure. And with the | | | | day; and a degree of success which sees the BMW |
| new engine in the Touring model, similar impressive | | | | Group go from strength to strength. |
| figures are achieved. The 520d Touring achieves a | | | | To achieve its aims, the company knows how to |
| zero to 62mph time of 8.5 seconds. This is a | | | | utilize its strengths with an efficiency that is |
| combined consumption figure of 53.3mpg and 140g | | | | unparalleled with any other group in the automotive |
| km emissions. | | | | industry. BMW Group is committed to the very |
| The powerplant in the 520d reaches its class-leading | | | | highest in quality for all its products and services from |
| performance figures courtesy of Efficient-Dynamics | | | | research and development to sales and marketing. |
| technology plus Brake Energy Regeneration, active | | | | The company's phenomenal success is a proof of its |
| aerodynamics, optimum gear shift indicator and low | | | | strategy's accuracy. |