BMW to Showcase 13 New Models at 2024 Chengdu Auto Show, Including M5 and X3 Long-Wheelbase

TapTechNews August 12th news, BMW Group announced at noon today that it will bring a total of 13 new models of the BMW and MINI brands to the 2024 Chengdu Auto Show. Among them, the all-new BMW M5 will make its China debut, and the all-new BMW X3 long-wheelbase version will make its global debut.

TapTechNews summarizes the main information of the two models as follows:

The 2025 BMW M5 is equipped with a 4.4-liter turbocharged V8 engine, and its combined power reaches 717 horsepower (535 kilowatts), and the torque reaches 1000 Newton-meters, and it can complete the 0-60 miles per hour acceleration in 3.4 seconds. The car is equipped with the BMW M Hybrid V8 racing high-performance hybrid technology and is equipped with a 14.8 kWh battery pack, and the pure electric cruising range is about 40 miles.

The BMW X3 adopts the long-wheelbase design for the first time, which is increased by 110 millimeters compared to the standard-wheelbase version, reaching 2975 millimeters, which is the same as the standard-wheelbase version of the BMW X5. Its length, width and height are 4865/1920/1664 mm respectively, and the wheelbase is 2975 mm. In terms of power, the car is equipped with a 2.0T turbocharged engine, and the maximum power can reach 211 kW. In terms of transmission, it is matched with an 8-speed automatic manual transmission.

In addition, there are also many new cars such as the BMW X1 M35Li, the new BMW M3, the new BMW M2, the new BMW M240i and the new BMW i4 M50 that will also be unveiled during the 2024 Chengdu Auto Show.