{"id":118694,"date":"2024-04-29T07:39:46","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T06:39:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bmwblog.com\/?p=467842"},"modified":"2024-04-29T07:39:46","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T06:39:46","slug":"m3-touring-success-convinced-bmw-australia-to-bring-i5-m60-wagon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gamefootballmobileanimeiphone.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/29\/m3-touring-success-convinced-bmw-australia-to-bring-i5-m60-wagon\/","title":{"rendered":"M3 Touring Success Convinced BMW Australia To Bring i5 M60 Wagon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Along with the UK and Japan, Australia was a main driving factor in convincing BMW to build a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmwblog.com\/2022\/09\/08\/uk-japan-australia-convinced-bmw-build-rhd-m3-touring\/\">right-hand-drive M3 Touring<\/a>. The G81 is the gift that keeps on giving because the success of the super wagon has persuaded the automaker to bring another estate Down Under. Had it not been for the popularity of the long-roof M3, the 5 Series Touring would\u2019ve been a no-show in Australia.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the iX2&#8217;s local launch, BMW Australia\u2019s man in charge of product and planning explained how the G61 came to be. Brendan Michel revealed the strong demand the G81 is enjoying has convinced the luxury brand to also sell the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmwblog.com\/2024\/02\/11\/bmw-i5-m60-touring-fire-red-video\/\">i5 M60<\/a>. \u201cWhat gave us the ammunition to have a rethink on [the i5 Touring] was the success of the M3 Touring.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2025-bmw-i5-m60-xdrive-touring-04.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-468274\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2025-bmw-i5-m60-xdrive-touring-04-830x467.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"830\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2025-bmw-i5-m60-xdrive-touring-04-830x467.jpg 830w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2025-bmw-i5-m60-xdrive-touring-04-1820x1024.jpg 1820w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2025-bmw-i5-m60-xdrive-touring-04-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2025-bmw-i5-m60-xdrive-touring-04-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2025-bmw-i5-m60-xdrive-touring-04.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 830px) 100vw, 830px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>BMW killed the 5 Series Touring in Australia back in 2020 due to low demand. Before retirement, the G31 was being outsold by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmwblog.com\/2024\/04\/09\/next-bmw-x5-allegedly-x-shaped-headlights-report\/\">X5<\/a> by a ratio of 20 to 1. At the same time, the wagon represented only about four percent of the total 5 Series sales volume. That is why the Australian branch was reluctant to bring the new-generation model.<\/p>\n<p>Only the i5 M60 Touring has been confirmed locally. It\u2019s unclear whether the M5 wagon will be available in Australia. In other markets such as Europe, BMW sells the new large estate in lesser versions. People from the Old Continent are spoiled for choice since there are gasoline, diesel, and plug-in hybrid drivetrains. For now, just the electric M Performance is announced for an August launch. The only other wagon currently sold there is the smaller <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmwblog.com\/2022\/09\/11\/2023-bmw-3-series-330i-m-sport-video\/\">330i Touring<\/a> strictly with rear-wheel drive.<\/p>\n<p>Time will tell whether BMW Australia will change its mind about not bringing other wagon flavors. In the meantime, more regions are getting high-performance estate cars. The M5 Touring has been officially confirmed for the United States and Canada. In addition, dealers in the US are asking the company to bring a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bmwblog.com\/2024\/04\/29\/bmw-us-dealers-want-5-series-touring\/\">high-end 5 Series Touring<\/a>. It could also be this i5 M60 wagon and\/or a well-equipped gasoline model.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drive.com.au\/news\/bmws-backflip-on-wagons-explained\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">Drive.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n<p>First published by https:\/\/www.bmwblog.com<\/p>\n\n<h2><b>Commercials Cooperation Advertisements:<\/b><\/h2>\r\n<p><br>(1) IT Teacher IT Freelance<br> <\/p>\r\n<a href=https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/wordpress><img src=http:\/\/gamefootballmobileanimeiphone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/ITTeacherITFreelance-Website.png alt=IT\u96fb\u8166\u88dc\u7fd2 java\u88dc\u7fd2 \u70ba\u5927\u5bb6\u914d\u5c0d\u96fb\u8166\u88dc\u7fd2,IT freelance, \u79c1\u4eba\u8001\u5e2b, PHP\u88dc\u7fd2,CSS\u88dc\u7fd2,XML,Java\u88dc\u7fd2,MySQL\u88dc\u7fd2,graphic design\u88dc\u7fd2,\u4e2d\u5c0f\u5b78ICT\u88dc\u7fd2,\u4e00\u5c0d\u4e00\u79c1\u4eba\u88dc\u7fd2\u548cFreelance\u81ea\u7531\u5de5\u4f5c\u914d\u5c0d\u3002\/><\/a><p><a href=https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/wordpress\/index.php\/findteacher>\u7acb\u523b\u8a3b\u518a\u53ca\u5831\u540d\u96fb\u8166\u88dc\u7fd2\u8ab2\u7a0b\u5427! <\/a><br>\r\n\r\n\u7535\u5b50\u8ba1\u7b97\u673a -\u6559\u80b2 -IT \u96fb\u8166\u73ed\u201d ( IT\u96fb\u8166\u88dc\u7fd2 ) \u63d0\u4f9b\u4e00\u500b\u65b9\u4fbf\u7684\u7535\u5b50\u8ba1\u7b97\u673a \u6559\u80b2\u5e73\u53f0, \u70ba\u5927\u5bb6\u914d\u5c0d\u4fe1\u606f\u6280\u672f, \u96fb\u8166 \u8001\u5e2b, IT freelance \u548c programming expert. \u8b93\u5927\u5bb6\u65b9\u4fbf\u5730\u5c31\u80fd\u627e\u5230\u5408\u9069\u7684\u96fb\u8166\u88dc\u7fd2, \u96fb\u8166\u73ed, \u5bb6\u6559, \u79c1\u4eba\u8001\u5e2b.  <br>\r\n\r\nWe are a education and information platform which you can find a IT private tutorial teacher or freelance. <br>\r\n\r\nAlso we provide different information about information technology, Computer, programming, mobile, Android, apple, game, movie, anime, animation\u2026 \r\n<\/p>\n<p><br>(2) ITSec<br> <\/p><a href=https:\/\/itsec.vip><img src=http:\/\/gamefootballmobileanimeiphone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/ITSec-Main-Promotion-Image.png alt= https:\/\/itsec.vip\/\r\nSecure Your Computers from Cyber Threats and mitigate risks with professional services to defend Hackers.  \r\nITSec provide IT Security and Compliance Services, including IT Compliance Services, Risk Assessment, IT Audit, Security Assessment and Audit, ISO 27001 Consulting and Certification, GDPR Compliance Services, Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA), Penetration test, Ethical Hacking, Vulnerabilities scan, IT Consulting, Data Privacy Consulting, Data Protection Services, Information Security Consulting, Cyber Security Consulting, Network Security Audit, Security Awareness Training.\/><\/a> \r\n<br><br> \r\n<p><a href=https:\/\/itsec.vip>www.ITSec.vip<\/a> <br> <br> \r\n<p><a href=https:\/\/sraa.com.hk>www.Sraa.com.hk<\/a> <br> <br> \r\n<p><a href=https:\/\/itsec.hk>www.ITSec.hk<\/a> <br> <br> \r\n<p><a href=https:\/\/penetrationtest.hk>www.Penetrationtest.hk<\/a> <br> <br> \r\n<p><a href=https:\/\/itseceu.uk>www.ITSeceu.uk<\/a> <br> <br> \r\nSecure Your Computers from Cyber Threats and mitigate risks with professional services to defend Hackers. <br><br>\r\nITSec provide IT Security and Compliance Services, including IT Compliance Services, Risk Assessment, IT Audit, Security Assessment and Audit, ISO 27001 Consulting and Certification, GDPR Compliance Services, Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA), Penetration test, Ethical Hacking, Vulnerabilities scan, IT Consulting, Data Privacy Consulting, Data Protection Services, Information Security Consulting, Cyber Security Consulting, Network Security Audit, Security Awareness Training. \r\n<br><br>Contact us right away. <br><br>Email (Prefer using email to contact us): <br>SalesExecutive@ITSec.vip<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"830\" height=\"467\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.bmwblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/bmw-i5-m60-touring-m-performance-parts-20-830x467.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"BMW i5 M60 Touring in Fire Red\"><\/div>\n<p>Along with the UK and Japan, Australia was a main driving factor in convincing BMW to build a right-hand-drive M3 Touring. 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