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The pricing for the 2025 BMW M5 has finally been revealed, with the latest iteration of this iconic performance sedan coming in at just under R3m. Here’s everything you need to know about the new arrival.The M5 has long been a symbol of BMW’s engineering prowess and performance pedigree. Since its debut in 1984, the M5 has been celebrated for combining sports car dynamics with everyday practicality.
Equipped with BMW’s xDrive all-wheel-drive system and rear-wheel steer, the M5 ensures exceptional handling and stability. The eight-speed automatic gearbox complements its dynamic performance. The plug-in hybrid set-up not only boosts power but also enhances efficiency, with a fuel consumption of just 1.6 l/100km when fully charged. It also offers up to 69km of electric-only driving range.
The 2025 BMW M5 will make its local public debut at the BMW M Fest at Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit. South African customers will start receiving their vehicles in November, with a price tag of R2 690 000. The new M5 represents the perfect blend of heritage and innovation, staying true to its roots while embracing the future of automotive technology. Get ready to experience the ultimate driving machine when it hits South African roads later this year.
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