The 5 Series, Elevated: A Special Edition of Refined Elegance from BMW
BMW 5 Series Sedan Grace Line
BMW 5 Series Sedan Grace Line
A Special Edition 5 Series with an Elegant Design
BMW has introduced the "Grace Line" special edition for its 5 Series sedan. Available with both gasoline and diesel engines, a total of 160 units will be offered for sale starting Saturday, June 13th.
Text by YANAKA Tomomi
Available in Gasoline and Diesel Variants
Arrived in Japan in 2010and received a minor model change in 2013 with enhanced safety features,Minor Changethe 5 Series sedan underwent a minor model change. A special edition, the "Grace Line," featuring enhanced interior and exterior equipment, has now been introduced for its basic grades.
The base models are the "523i," equipped with a 2-liter inline 4-cylinder engine producing a maximum output of 135kW (184ps) and peak torque of 270Nm (27.5kgm), and the diesel model "523d," powered by a 2-liter inline 4-cylinder diesel engine delivering a maximum output of 135kW (184ps) and peak torque of 380Nm (38.7kgm).
The exterior, emphasizing elegance with a dedicated Mineral Grey color, features 18-inch alloy wheels with a Grace Line-specific design and a specially chrome-finished kidney grille.
Meanwhile, the interior boasts sports seats upholstered in Oyster-colored Dakota leather with stitching, and an M Sport leather steering wheel crafted from fine Nappa leather with paddle shifters, creating an atmosphere that blends elegance with sportiness.
Naturally, safety features are also comprehensive. The "Driving Assistant Plus" system, a driver assistance suite that includes "Collision Warning with City Braking Function" utilizing both camera and radar sensors, and "Active Cruise Control" for automatic speed adjustment while maintaining distance, comes as standard.
Furthermore, this Grace Line model is equipped with "Lane Change Warning," which alerts the driver to vehicles approaching rapidly from the rear sides or in adjacent lanes, and LED headlights for improved visibility.
The body color is exclusively Mineral Grey. The "523i Grace Line" is priced at 7.2 million yen, and the diesel-powered "523d Grace Line" is 7.43 million yen.
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BMW 523i Grace Line
Body Dimensions | Length 4,910 x Width 1,860 x Height 1,475 mm
Wheelbase | 2,970 mm
Vehicle Weight | 1,750 kg
Engine | 1,997cc Inline 4-cylinder DOHC TwinPower Turbo
Maximum Output | 135 kW (184 ps) / 5,000 rpm
Maximum Torque | 270 Nm (27.5 kgm) / 1,250-4,500 rpm
Transmission | 8-speed AT
Drivetrain | FR
Fuel Economy (JC08 mode) | 14.2 km/ℓ
Tires | (Front) 245/45R18, (Rear) 275/40R18
Sales Volume | 160 units total for both models
Price | 7.2 million yen
BMW 523d Grace Line
Body Dimensions | Length 4,910 x Width 1,860 x Height 1,475 mm
Wheelbase | 2,970 mm
Vehicle Weight | 1,760 kg
Engine | 1,995cc Inline 4-cylinder DOHC TwinPower Turbo Diesel
Maximum Output | 135 kW (184 ps) / 4,000 rpm
Maximum Torque | 380 Nm (38.7 kgm) / 1,750-2,750 rpm
Transmission | 8-speed AT
Drivetrain | FR
Fuel Economy (JC08 mode) | 16.6 km/ℓ
Tires | (Front) 245/45R18, (Rear) 275/40R18
Sales Volume | 160 units total for both models
Price | 7.43 million yen
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