BMW Releases Additional Imagery of M Concept Neue Klasse
BMW has published new images of the M Concept Neue Klasse design study.
- 2007
What Happened
BMW has released additional imagery of the M Concept Neue Klasse, showcasing the design study. The concept vehicle is a design study that previews future design elements for BMW's Neue Klasse platform.
The press release includes fuel consumption, CO2 emission, power consumption, and range figures measured according to EU regulations. These figures refer to vehicles on the German automotive market and are based on the WLTP test cycle, with NEDC figures adjusted accordingly.
- Fuel consumption, CO2 emission, power consumption, and range measured per EU Regulation (EC) 2007/715.
- Figures refer to vehicles on the German automotive market.
- NEDC ranges account for wheel and tire size differences; WLTP ranges account for optional equipment effects.
- All figures calculated based on WLTP; NEDC figures adjusted accordingly.
- WLTP values are used for tax assessment and vehicle-related duties and subsidies.
Why this matters
The release of additional imagery provides a more detailed view of BMW's concept, which may hint at the design direction for upcoming M models. For automotive enthusiasts and potential buyers, it offers early insight into the brand's evolving aesthetic.
Terms in This Story
- WLTP
- Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicles Test Procedure, a global standard for measuring fuel consumption and emissions.
- NEDC
- New European Driving Cycle, an older test cycle for fuel consumption and emissions.
Summarised from the linked release; details can be imperfect — always verify against the original source.