BMW India launched 620 Gran Turismo luxury line at Rs 63.90 lakh (ex-showroom). Locally-produced at BMW Group plant in Chennai and now available at BMW dealerships across India.
Dr Hans-Christian Baertels, president (act.), BMW Group India, said, “With the launch of the first-ever BMW 6 Series Gran Turismo, we created a new segment in the Indian luxury car market. Its distinctive vehicle concept, which fuses the long distance comfort of a luxury sedan and modern functionality in an alluring coupé style, has proven to be an instant hit in this class and has become a trend-setter.”
The first-ever BMW 620d Gran Turismo is available in the following metallic paintworks: Mineral White, Glacier Silver, Mediterranean Blue and Royal Burgundy Red brilliant effect.
A relaxed and harmonious lounge atmosphere is created thanks to a two-part panorama glass roof, electrically operated adjustable rear seats along with electrically operated sunblinds for rear side. The Rear-Seat Entertainment Professional system guarantees great entertainment for the passengers with two 10.2” colour screens behind the front-seat backrests, a BluRay player, HDMI connection for mobiles, as well as various connections for MP3 players and game consoles.
In terms of exteriors, BMW 620d Gran Turismo boasts the frameless windows, the coupé-style low roofline and large automatic tailgate. The active rear spoiler provides visual lightness and reduces lift at touring speeds. The adaptive LED headlights, including BMW Selective Beam and cornering lights, provides an ideal illumination of the road. The iconic light design with four light elements makes the vehicle recognisable as a BMW even at night.
The boldly designed kidney grille slats, front bumper, rear apron and tailpipe in chrome high-gloss endows elegance. The mirror base, window guide rail and B-pillar has black high-gloss. Inside the luxury Line, the aluminium door sill plates, sports leather steering wheel, exclusive colours for the ambient lighting and chrome edging for the air vents all catch the eye. Exclusive fine wood interior trim with highlight trim finisher pearl chrome further accentuates exclusivity.
The two-litre four-cylinder diesel engine of BMW 620d produces an output of 140 kW / 190 hp and a maximum torque of 400 Nm at 1,750-2,500rpm matted with eight-speed Steptronic automatic transmission with cruise control. The car accelerates from 0-100 km/hr in just 7.9 seconds.
In terms of safety, it comes with six air bags, ABS with brake assist, dynamic stability control (DSC) including dynamic traction control (DTC), cornering brake control (CBC), hill descent control (HDC), side-impact protection, runflat tyres (RFT) with reinforced sidewalls, electronic vehicle immobiliser, crash sensor and emergency spare wheel.