The eighth-generation BMW 5 Series is confirmed for a global launch

The i4 and the flagship electric i7 sedan in BMW's electric sedan lineup

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The global launch of the eighth-generation BMW 5 Series is confirmed for October 2023

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The global launch of the eighth-generation BMW 5 Series is confirmed for October 2023

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The carmaker will launch its all-electric i5 derivative in the first half of 2024

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The Powertrain options include petrol, diesel, mild and plug-in hybrid powertrains

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The i5 also gets an M performance variant for enthusiasts.

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It is likely to go to India after the launch in global markets

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Whatever the i4's specifications say, the i5 should deliver a WLTP-claimed

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The range north of 590km and is likely to pack a battery pack the same size or larger than the i4's 80.3kWh

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Features like a panoramic sunroof and a massage function for the seats may be on the list of options available in the car

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In March 2023, a new cars will be launched and unveiled in India

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