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More details have started to emerge on the BMW i5 which will be the third model in the BMW i model range of cars.

According to Autobild magazine, the i5 will be a four seater and will be approximately the size of a 3 Series but with more interior space. It is also said that BMW is looking at various door configurations for the i5. This includes butterfly doors that open upwards. But it appears that a 4 door conventional layout is favoured.

The i5 will come with a petrol engine putting out 218 horsepower combined with two electric motors 150 horses (front) and 272 horsepower (rear). Combined output is said to be around 640 horsepower.

The BMW i5 could be launched globally in 2019.

Source: Worldcarfans , Autobild