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outstanding phenomenon. Te low and beautiful lines are striking, but especially so when looking at the car’s side profile. Te recessed passenger compartment appears near to the ground and effortlessly stretched because the window silhouette extends deep into the C pillar. Te frameless door windows are also a design ingredient indicative of a muscular Coupe. Indeed, the BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe
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represents an unusual synergy of astonishing aesthetics; the dynamics typical of a Coupe
he slender grace of this vehicle, the very first four-door Coupe in the history of the renowned German automaker, is an
and the functional flexibility of a four-door motor. Te car measures 5,007 millimetres in length and 1,894 millimetres in width, with a height of 1,392 millimetres. Its proportions are unquestionably BMW, from the elongated bonnet with its bold contours to the classiness of the extended wheelbase (2,968 millimetres) and the set-back passenger area. At the front, chrome elements, unique to the Gran Coupe, divide the air intake from the fog lights, underlining the firm tenacity expressed in the look of the car. Te standard dual Xenon round headlights (for high and low beams) feature three-dimensional LED rings that are characteristically BMW in appearance and which create a unique and functional
light architecture for the night-time driving experience. With the optional Adaptive LED Headlights, the light spheres are faintly flat at the top and bottom. High and low beams are generated with the LED units that are positioned on horizontal ribs across each of the light circles, casting their light on the reflectors facing them. Te visually low centre of gravity, along with the horizontal and V-shaped lines at the rear, suggests authoritative and vibrant chic. Another individual creative element of the BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe is the third brake light that stretches out along the full width of the rear window, consequently forming the top edge.
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