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What's New with the Made-Over 2017 BMW 5 Series?

 

Are you considering the midsize luxury sedan segment for your next automotive purchase? Well, if so, we here at Thompson BMW feel you should make a point to try ours -- the all-new 2017 BMW 5 Series -- on for size.

 

And why is that, exactly?

 

Allow Kelley Blue Book Senior Associate Video Editor Zach Vlasuk to explain. His appraisal of the latest 5 Series is as follows:

A base model that's altogether beyond compare, there is quite simply no denying the appeal of the feature-rich 530i.

 

Standard amenities include the iDrive infotainment platform, a 10.25-inch display screen, a navigation…

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AutoGuide.com Puts All-New 2016 BMW M2 Through its Paces

 

If you've yet to meet the 2016 M2, the Bavarian brand's spanking-new sports coupe, we here at Thompson BMW hate to be the bearers of bad news, but:

 

You more than likely are missing out.

 

Not to worry, though, as AutoGuide.com Features Editor Sami Haj-Assaad is here to help you play catch-up. Join him for his evaluation of the M2 in the clip below:

Loaded with luxuries, the M2's sole trim delivers a level of appointment that's truly tough to top.

 

Standard equipment includes leather upholstery, 10-way power heated front sport seats (with four-way power…

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AutoGuide Gets a First Look at the All-New 2017 BMW 5 Series

BMW's 5 Series, which debuted some 45 years ago (!!!), is now entering its seventh generation lighter, stronger and faster than ever. AutoGuide recently had the opportunity to get an early look at the all-new 2017 5 Series, and reports that BMW's engineers continue to set a high bar for excellence, delivering a comfortable and composed luxury sedan that introduces, yet again, state-of-the-art technology that helps achieve optimal engine performance and provides helpful driver assistance as needed.

The 2017 5 Series is powered by either of two engines, at least initially...

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Luxury and Tech Combine with BMW ConnectedDrive

Your life can be more seamless and luxurious with this new technology by BMW.  We tried it at our dealership and are very impressed.  The BMW Connected app is supported by the Open Mobility Cloud, and syncs your phone, watch or other smart device with your car.
Send estimated time of arrival notifications to people with templates in texts, send new destinations to a route online from Google, and even receive notifications to leave when the traffic is bad based on your planned destinations.  It will even memorize your favorite locations.
 
Plus, you can control a variety of functions from…
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Go Behind the Scenes With the “Ultimate” BMW M4 GTS

The BMW M4—a legend in its own right—has been quite well received in its most recent generation. With plenty of power and unique carbon fiber components, it’s a true, fly-by-the-seat-of-your-pants performance coupe. But what if we told you there’s a more potent version—for when “insane” just isn’t enough?

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NY Times Explores All New 2016 750i xDrive: A Technology-Packed Tranquility Machine

Some executives prefer to drive, some prefer to be driven. Owners of the all-new BMW 750i xDrive will likely want to have it both ways, reports auto writer Tom Voelk of The New York Times, in a recent review.

The Ultimate Driving Machine does double-duty as the "ultimate riding machine," explains Voelk. Behind the wheel, drivers will appreciate the powerful 4.4-liter eight-cylinder engine - with two twin-scroll turbos - that rockets the sedan to 60 mph in just 4.3 seconds and the GPS-oriented eight-speed transmission...

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Establish your own style with the BMW Individual Collection and the BMW 7 Series


How do you express your individualism? Perhaps it's your style of clothing, the way you spend your weekends, or the car you drive. At Thompson BMW, we rely on the BMW Individual Collection to help us create our masterpieces. Go ahead, indulge in the gorgeous new BMW 7 Series and build your display of individualism. Take a look.

What makes a person unique? Some of what comes to mind includes character and unmistakable looks…

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