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BMW 3 Series LWB revealed ahead of Beijing Auto Show

Posted: 04 Apr 2012 10:38 PM PDT


BMW will head to Beijing Auto Show with a host of Asian premier model, including the world debut of the long wheelbase version of the new BMW 3 Series. Other model destined to be showcased at Beijing Auto Show include BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe, BMW M6 Coupe, BMW X3 xDrive28i, updated BMW X6 and BMW i3 Concept.


The extended wheelbase version of the F30 sports 110mm extension to its wheelbase, bringing it to 2,920mm. The length of the car has been increased by exactly similar amount, totalling 4,734mm. Direct proportioning means that the car has simply been extended by lengthening the floor. The added length entirely went to the rear legroom, and the rear door is visibly longer, a visible cue that is complemented by different chrome garnish  surrounding the side glass. More details after the jump.
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