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Old Jun 24, 2009 | 02:25 AM
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5 Series GT spotted in the US

BMW 5-Series GT Spotted by Reader in New Jersey - Carscoop

To me it`s Prius like design and ugly this futuristic hatchback-sedan crossover does not do anything for me

except the front,which looks ok.

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Old Jun 24, 2009 | 02:27 AM
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kind of reminds me of a venza..



and the lights kind of remind me of an infiniti fx

 

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Old Jun 24, 2009 | 02:29 AM
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haha
exactly..

nice find
 
Old Jun 24, 2009 | 02:35 AM
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^mm, so historically the Japanese have been criticized for "copying" other cars and body types.. it seems the German is the new Japanese
 
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oh boi
 
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the engines arent much better either.

http://www.bmwblog.com/2009/05/22/bm...-engine-specs/
BMW 550i Gran Turismo:
V8 gasoline engine with TwinPower Turbo and High Precision Injection
Capacity: 4, 395 cc,
max output: 300 kW/407 hp from 5, 500–6,400 rpm,
max torque: 600 Nm/442 lb-ft from 1,750–4,500 rpm
Acceleration 0–100 km/h: 5.5 seconds
Top speed: 250 km/h (155 mph)
Average fuel consumption to the EU standard: 11.2 litres/100 kilometres, equal to 25.2 mpg imp
CO2 emissions to the EU standard: 263 g/km,
emission standard: EU5

BMW 535i Gran Turismo: straight-six gasoline engine with TwinPower Turbo, High Precision Injection and VALVETRONIC,
Capacity: 2,979 cc,
max output: 225 kW/306 hp at 5,800 rpm,
max torque: 400 Nm/295 lb-ft from 1,200–5,000 rpm,
Acceleration 0–100 km/h: 6.3 seconds,
Top speed: 250 km/h (155 mph),
Average fuel consumption to the EU standard: 8.9 Liter/100 kilometres,
equal to 31.7 mpg imp,
CO2 emissions to the EU standard: 209 g/km,
emission standard: EU5

BMW 530d GT

BMW 530d Gran Turismo:
straight-six diesel engine with aluminium crankcase and third-generation common-rail direct fuel injection (piezo-injectors),
max injection pressure: 1,800 bar
Capacity: 2,993 cc,
max output: 180 kW/245 hp at 4,000 rpm,
max torque: 540 Nm/398 lb-ft from 1,750–3,000 rpm
Acceleration 0–100 km/h: 6.9 seconds
Top speed: 240 km/h (149 mph)
Average fuel consumption to the EU standard: 6.5 litres/100 kilometres,
equal to 43.5 mpg imp
CO2 emissions to the EU standard: 173 g/km,
emission standard: EU5
 
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well,I think the engines are quite good
 
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I was about to disagree with you on the looks until I clicked the link and saw the back. I can't honestly believe that's how the car will look.
 
Old Jun 24, 2009 | 04:36 AM
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yes,my first thought was the same..
the front looks promising,but the back destroys it all
 
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is thing thing at least AWD?
 



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