Exploring the new BMW 5 Series Plug-in Hybrids, inside and out.

A heightened sense of outward authority. The BMW 5 Series continues to write its history and you can be a part of it. Discover everything about the new models which bring business to life. A plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) has both a combustion engine and an electric motor. Each one is capable of powering the vehicle on its own. PHEVs are ideal for motorists who want to use their cars in a variety of ways. You can use the electric motor for daily commutes, but also take advantage of the great range and flexibility of a petrol engine when you go on longer trips. The exterior of the new BMW 5 Series plug-in hybrid is identical to the combustion engine models; the only distinction is the charging connection on the driver side front fender and the model badge on the trunk lid. The high-voltage battery has been positioned in a space saving way right under the rear seat and can be charged almost everywhere. Even with conventional household socket by using the standard charging cable or through energy recu