2027 BMW 5 Series hopes to join the Neue Klasse era
BMW's midsize sedan is making a big change BMW is working on a 5 Series with Neue Klasse styling clues. The front end is brand new and we can also look forward to remodeled interior decoration. The car may have an upgraded six-cylinder engine along with improved PHEV and EV options. The spy photographer took the first photo of the modified BMW M5 last month and now we have a glimpse of the mainstream sedan. It adopts a brand new front fascia as part of the radical Neue Klasse makeover, marking a major turnaround for the automaker. These changes are immediately apparent as the double kidney grille gives way to a new design. While it is difficult to describe the exact look, it should respond to the vision Neue Klasse. More: The 2027 BMW M5 and 5 Series may look like this Although the "grid" caught the attention, the car also comes with a revised bumper and comes with new…
BMW’s 7 Series is getting Neue Klasse appearance
Prototypes of BMW's largest sedan were found wearing heavy duty camouflage that could conceal Neue Klasse design elements go through Chris Chilton March 6, 2025 11:11 BMW is testing prototypes of the modified G70 7 Series. The sedan appears to retain the large grille and split headlights. We expect the impact of the Neue Klasse IX3 to be small. The G70 7 series is a key figure in the BMW experiment, which began in the 4 series to make the kidney grill as big as possible on the body. But this year BMW will launch its first Neue Klasse car, the IX3 SUV, and work together on a radical new design language. This makes life a tricky one for designers responsible for putting automakers’ flagship sedans. Neue Klasse will reject the giant grille of the early 2020s, looking for the modern style of the classic BMW face, which is known by the 1980s E30 E30 3 Series models. We've seen…
BMW does need to go on the Neue Klasse i3 tour
Drawing inspiration from BMW’s visual driving experience, Candy Design has imagined what the i3 truck will look like in the future go through Brad Anderson February 22, 2025, 18:10 Independent study has similar style details to BMW's visually driven experience prototype. The Neue Klasse model IX3 SUV will be launched later this year with the I3 sedan. BMW's 800-volt building is expected to be 30% faster than the current system. The prototype’s striking exterior design inspired BMW’s unveiling of its 3 Series-sized visual driving experience test, which inspired the updated concept of the potential Neue Klasse Wagon, or like BMW likes to call the touring model. The concept comes to life with the sugar design, giving a glimpse into the look of the electric i3 tour, although there is no guarantee it will become production. Nevertheless, we crossed our fingers. A delicate view of the original vision The overall shape and design of the sexy estate is similar to the…
BMW’s 800V Neue Klasse EVS charges 30% faster and can be offered
BMW has released technical details about its Gen6 Edrive EV technology. The 800 volt system improves 30% charging and range. Gen6 debuted in this year's Neue Klasse IX3, but Rolls and Mini got it too. Thanks to several previous concepts and at CES in Las Vegas, BMW's Neue Klasse car looks like a good idea both inside and outside. But now, BMW is ready to talk about technology and give us an idea of what its potential game-changing model looks like under the skin. var adpushup = window.adpushup = window.adpushup || {que :()}; adpushup.que.push(function(){ if(adpushup.config.platform!=="Desktop"){adpushup.triggerad("0f7e3106 -c4d6-4db4-4db4-8135 c5088799a76a76a76f8") adpushup.triggerad("82503191-E1D1-435A-874F-9C78A2A54A2F"); Gen6 Edrive 800V technology The Gen6 takes over from the current Gen5 Edrive technology and arrives later this year in the first of the Neue Klasse Cars ix3. But it will be rolling out throughout the entire lineup of the BMW EVS, including the M model, and bringing it into Mini and Rolls Royce cars. Related: BMW Vision Car is our best…
BMW Vision Tools Are Our Best Look for the i3 Neue
BMW said visual tools won't go into production, but will be used as rolling technology test benches. It produces up to 13,269 lb-ft of torque (probably on the wheels) and demonstrates advanced control. The "Happy Heart" unit integrates key vehicle features to create a seamless driving experience. BMW wants you to remember that the concept is its "Happy Heart" presenter, but for all intentions and purposes, the visual driving experience is more than a cheesy prototype. So far, this is the best thing we see what the Bavarian brand has prepared for us in the coming years using its Neue Klasse range of vehicles, including design and basic technology. var adpushup = window.adpushup = window.adpushup || {que :()}; adpushup.que.push(function(){ if(adpushup.config.platform!=="Desktop"){adpushup.triggerad("0f7e3106 -c4d6-4db4-4db4-8135-c5088799a76a76af8") 82503191-E1D1-435A-874F-9C78A2A54A2F");}}); Yes, the company is quick to point out that four-door "visual tools" are not destined to be produced, but it is undeniable that it looks suspiciously close to what we think will be the next electric triple-probably with…
2027 BMW X5 Neue Klasse Leaf, Trapped Deep
This X5 prototype literally looks like an off-road February 6, 2025, 20:01 The BMW X5 prototype crashed while undergoing cold weather tests in Sweden. It left the company's test track and was trapped in deep snow, which required an excavator to release it. The production model is expected to respond to the Neue Klasse X concept and debut next year. BMW X5 helped popularize luxury crossovers and has always been street-centric. While this means better than average driving dynamics, you don't exactly want to take off-road models. However, this is exactly what a test driver does in the 2027 X5 Neue Klasse prototype. The crossover left BMW's test track near the Arctic Circle and seemed to have headed toward the embankment. Then it was trapped in heavy snow. More: The 2027 BMW X5 features Neue Klasse appearance and Mustang Mach-E door handles Thankfully, the driver was not injured, but the vehicle was not that lucky. While it's not clear if…
2027 BMW 3 Series: Our understanding of Neue Klasse
Although riding on different basis, the next BMW 3 Series will look similar to the full -electric i3 car January 28, 2025, 21: 04 BMW is expected to launch a new generation of 3 series cars in 2026. Neue Klasse sedan will be provided in ICE (3 Series) and EV (i3) derivatives. Although riding on different basis, these models look very similar. Update 1/28: We include the next iteration of the BMW 3 Series and the fresh renderings of all the latest Intel and spy photos. Today, cars may not dominate sales charts like SUVs, but these three series are not available. This compact car is still the cornerstone of the BMW lineup, and its inheritance has existed for half a century. Now, these three series are preparing for the next chapter. The new generation will be launched in 2026, and it will appear with two different flavors: full electric and internal combustion. If it sounds familiar, it is because…
Neue Klasse 2027 BMW 3 Series Could Look Like This
The next generation of BMW's popular 3 Series will feature a mild-hybrid M3 with more than 600 horsepower go through Brad Anderson December 14, 2024 19:20 The next-generation i3 and 3 Series may have different platforms, but they will share styling cues. Standard models are expected to come with 2.0-liter and 3.0-liter turbocharged mild hybrids. Elements such as the side and rear quarter panels draw some inspiration from the 5 Series. The new BMW 3 Series is about to be launched, and after a prototype wearing tight camouflage was photographed last month, some renderings were shared online in an attempt to decipher what the new sedan will look like. If these pictures are anything to go by, it will likely feature a similar silhouette to the 5 Series, but with a fresh twist at the front. Much like the all-electric i3 sedan in development, the latest 3 Series will adopt many of the Neue Klasse design cues seen in recent…
BMW M teases a hot Neue Klasse M3 EV
The prototype is expected to preview a new electric M3, likely to be named i3 M BMW M has released the first photos of what appears to be the Neue Klasse EV prototype. The company appears to be calling the model a high-performance battery electric vehicle. It could have a four-motor all-wheel-drive system, similar to their i4-based prototype. Spy photographers recently captured the first photos of the Neue Klasse i3, and now we have a look at the M version. We don't know much about it, but BMW M quietly posted some images on Instagram and its website. The company isn't revealing much yet, but notes that the car is a prototype and "new standards are being set." The automaker is also calling the model a "HP BEV," which could mean a high-performance battery electric vehicle. More: BMW engineers build an electric M2 prototype to impress governing board If these hints weren't enough, the image is accompanied by a quote…
BMW i3 Neue Klasse sedan debuts
With its wide fenders and aggressive front end, this 3 Series-sized prototype could almost be mistaken for a real BMW M car A camouflaged prototype of the upcoming BMW i3 sedan has been spotted in the wild. The electric car sibling of the BMW 3 Series will use the Neue Klasse architecture. The sedan is expected to debut in 2026, a year after the closely related iX3 SUV. BMW's Neue Klasse program marks a key chapter for the Bavarian brand, which is expected to launch at least six fully electric models by 2028. Among them, the BMW i3 sedan stands out as one of the most anticipated models. It is the counterpart to the popular three pure electric models. series. It is scheduled to go on sale in 2026, a year after the iX3 SUV. Now, for the first time, we've spotted a prototype undergoing actual testing. This camouflaged test car has appeared on public roads in Germany and is…
BMW’s Neue Klasse design will be applied to all ICE models
BMW Group design chief Adrian van Hooydonk says all future models will have the same "look and feel" regardless of powertrain type All future BMW models, including ICE and EV, will use the Neue Klasse design language. All next-generation vehicles will feature a unified user interface, regardless of powertrain. Each model will have its own features, but the overall design and experience will remain consistent. If you're a fan of the design direction of the BMW Neue Klasse concept but find yourself less interested in electric powertrains, we've got some good news for you. The Bavarian brand is rolling out this new styling language on all future models - electric cars, hybrids, and even old-school combustion-engined cars. Not only will the next-generation BMW look similar on the outside, but the interior will also share the same high-tech, futuristic features, delivering virtually the same user experience no matter what's under the hood. More: BMW shakes up design team, Polestar's Missoni takes…
BMW’s Neue Klasse Touring might look like a winner, but it’s not
An independent designer shows how the 3 Series Touring could transform for the electric age go through Brad Anderson September 23, 2024 11:50 BMW is ushering in a new era of bold design with its Neue Klasse electric cars, with six planned for release over the next few years. Two concept cars showcase this striking new design language, and while they look good, neither is as attractive as the Neue Klasse Touring from Sugar Design. The talented designer first set out to transform the original Neue Klasse sedan concept into a wagon late last year, but only rendered it from the rear. Since then, the full gallery has been produced in two styles. Both styles have us excited about the possibilities of this stunning 3 Series Touring. Read: BMW's Neue Klasse reimagined as future electric M3 The two models are nearly identical. However, the silver model in the photos has ditched the concept's slanted LED daytime running lights in favor…
2027 BMW X5: Everything we know about this Neue Klasse-style SUV
The 2027 BMW X5 will offer hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and all-electric powertrain options for different buyers. Inside, the next-generation X5 promises a more spacious cabin and is packed with cutting-edge technology and driver assistance systems. The new BMW X5 will debut in 2026, competing against rivals like the Porsche Cayenne and Genesis GV80. The BMW X5 has long been the benchmark for mid-size luxury SUVs, setting the standard for power, style, and technology in an increasingly crowded market. Since its debut in 1999 as BMW's first SUV, the X5 has remained at the forefront, evolving with each generation. Now, with the next generation of the model on the horizon, BMW looks ready to raise the bar once again with a sharper, more refined version of the X5. Recently spotted testing in Germany and Spain alongside a new version of the 7 Series, BMW's next-generation X5 SUV is preparing to reclaim its crown as one of the best luxury crossovers money…
2026 BMW Neue Klasse Coupe: Everything we know about Munich’s electric car
BMW's Neue Klasse series will see the introduction of a radical flagship electric coupe. The prototype features a shark-nose front end, sleek silhouette and a dramatic rear end. The coupe features an innovative electric wheel-hub propulsion system with twin-rotor electric motors. BMW is about to introduce a radical new coupe to its Neue Klasse range that blends sports car elements with high-riding crossover styling. The unnamed model will be the Bavarian automaker's flagship electric vehicle and can be seen as a spiritual successor to the discontinued i8 roadster and coupe. var adpushup = window.adpushup = window.adpushup || {que:()}; adpushup.que.push(function() { if (adpushup.config.platform !== "DESKTOP"){ adpushup.triggerAd("4d84e4c9 -9937-4f84-82c0-c94544ee6f2a"); } else{ adpushup.triggerAd("6a782b01-facb-45f3-a88f-ddf1b1f97657"); } }); MORE: Everything you need to know about the 2026 BMW i3 electric sedan Recently, our detectives got behind the camera to catch it testing, and we deciphered the camouflage, revealed its stunning exterior, and brought you all the details we know so far. Let's take a closer look at…
Would you take a BMW Neue Klasse Estate for a spin?
This Neue Klasse sedan concept is a bold attempt that leaves us with mixed feelings go through Brad Anderson 11 hours ago BMW's Neue Klasse electric car lineup will result in a host of eye-catching and intriguing vehicles, none more so than the quirky high-riding coupe we spotted in early July. The vehicle depicted in these renderings is far more conventional than that coupe, but it will still turn heads if it sees the light of day. We know that one of the first production models based on the new platform and using the public design concept will be a sedan, similar in size to the 3 Series and previewed by the original Neue Klasse concept. There may also be a wagon version of the model, and Theottle's renderings show that it may look better than the sedan - at least from certain angles. Read: 2027 BMW X5 Renderings, Bold Neue Klasse Styling The front end of the car is…
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