Station wagon lovers have had a tough go of it within the U.S. just lately. So we’re delighted to convey them some excellent news – BMW’s determination to convey the longroof model of its high-performance M5 to the U.S. is paying off.
BMWBlog studies that the M5 Touring wagon is outselling the M5 sedan stateside.
Frank Van Meel, head of BMW’s M high-performance division, informed the outlet “We at the moment have a better demand within the U.S. for the Touring than for the sedan.”
Wagons have appeared to be on the ropes within the U.S. lately.
Volvo lengthy led the cost for wagon lovers. However the model canceled its abnormal V90 wagon in 2021, protecting the high-riding Cross Nation variant. It trimmed the V60 wagon’s lineup to only a Cross Nation model and a high-performance Polestar Engineered mannequin across the identical time. In February, it retired the Polestar model, too.
Porsche not builds a Panamera wagon for the U.S.
However the different German luxurious manufacturers have stored the flame. Mercedes nonetheless presents a wagon model of its E-Class luxurious automobile. Within the high-powered wagon class, the M5 competes with the Audi RS 6 Avant.