2017 BMW 5 Series engine lineup options

Will the BMW 5 Series get a new, turbocharged engine?

2017 BMW 5 Series engine lineup options

In 2016, BMW will celebrate its 100th Anniversary. While the brand may be seasoned, it can’t be stopped from creating hot, new models. The BMW 5 Series has been around since 1972, as one of BMW’s most successful vehicles, which is why the brand is plunging ahead with the design for a 2017 5 Series. The new model will have a refined look on both the exterior and the interior, but what about the engine? We’ve caught wind that the 2017 BMW 5 Series engine lineup options will be similar to before, but may include something new. If you’re curious about the rumors surrounding the newest 5 Series’ power, read on.

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2017 BMW 5 Series engine lineup options
2017 BMW 5 Series engine lineup options
2017 BMW 5 Series engine lineup options
2017 BMW 5 Series engine lineup options
2017 BMW 5 Series engine lineup options

2017 BMW 5 Series engine lineup

BMW is no stranger to equipping its models with impressive amounts of power, which is why we’re not surprised that the brand may be keeping a few of the current 5 Series engines. There are two familiar engine options that should surely make an appearance in the new model, including the following:

Turbocharged 2.0-Liter Inline-4: Currently, the BMW 5 Series offers the 2.0-liter option as its base. The engine can output around 240 horsepower, without breaking a sweat.

Turbocharged 3.0-Liter Inline-6: The 2016 BMW 5 Series also offers a 3.0-liter option, which offers more power than its base model engine. This option provides the Series with a whopping 302 horsepower.

Rumors have also spread about a possible new offering- a 4.0-Liter V-8. The whisperings of this new engine could be accurate, as they coincide with BMW’s current engine strategies. More details on the engine lineup are sure to be revealed soon, as the release date isn’t too far off. Read on for when we might see the new 5 Series model!

2017 BMW 5 Series arrival date

Drivers who can’t wait to get their hands on a new BMW 5 Series model shouldn’t have too much longer to wait. It has been estimated that the 2017 model will arrive in late 2016, rain or shine. Until then, keep an eye on our blog for more updates on BMW’s latest 5 Series model.

2017 BMW 5 Series engine lineup options