BMW i5 and 5 series - 2023

jack_christie

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5 series

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+ Not the worst looking BMW at the moment.
- Maybe the most generic BMW at the moment. You could slap one of a number of badges on it and the BMW-ness of the design isn't strong enough to make them seem out of place. From the back it could totally be a BMW, Jag, Lexus, Ford (like a new Falcon or something), Skoda, Audi...
 
Probably a really good EV, sadly disqualifies itself from any further thought with that giant ass beaver teeth grill situation alone. Disgusting.

Also:
Maybe the most generic BMW at the moment. You could slap one of a number of badges on it and the BMW-ness of the design isn't strong enough to make them seem out of place.
… maybe they do it because of this, dumbasses.
 
Probably a really good EV, sadly disqualifies itself from any further thought with that giant ass beaver teeth grill situation alone. Disgusting.
It's way way way way way way way* better than the grill openings on many in the current lineup:
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oh I know, I got overtaken by an i7 with the illuminated grille on the autobahn at night a while back... ughhh... I always thought that was just in the press fotos, but no, that stupid thing actually lights up. actually looks like the i5 has that also. ffs.
"How many ways is that?

"A lot of ways."
still not enough to make it ok, though. :|
 
It really looks like some Chinese kit to make your *insert make* look like a BMW.
Which means they have their target demographic down pat.
 
It means they're scrambling in the marketing and design departments.

Either that or the entire front will be a black rectangle with inset light's and vestigial kidney dividers towards the middle.
 
First drive

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dX8ooCSJbWg


 
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