Carmall.com - Arrive to complete the 6-Series, PT BMW Indonesia bring in the 6-Series Gran Coupe, the 640i. The grand launching of this coupe sedan which aims for the upper crust in the executive world was held in the Keraton Hotel lobby, Central Jakarta yesterday (31/8). This sedan offers the latest in design with four doors application, where usually a coupe only has two main doors.

"The launching of BMW 6-Series Gran Coupe marks our step in adding more models in the future", explained Ramesh Divyanathan, President Director BMW Group Indonesia right before the break fasting, yesterday.

From design point of view, BMW 6-Series Gran Coupe features a harmonic proportion, it has a strong character with elongated curve lines slandering down on its side body. For this new model, BMW adds two more doors on its B pillar, it's somewhat communicates a new style of design in three parts, sloping engine bonnet, long wheel base that elongates its side body and the passengers compartment that has been designed slightly further to the back.

This luxurious sedan that has a 4+1 configuration has a 113 millimetre wheelbase, longer than the BMW 6-Series Coupe and as a result its leg room becomes more spacious. The rear seat's backrest can be folded creating an extra space for the trunk from 460 litres to become 1.265 litres.

Meanwhile the interior propose an elegant and lavish atmosphere. This car which retailed at Rp. 1,628 billion is also packed several sophisticated gadgets inside to further pamper the driver and passengers. Devices such as navigation system professional with a 10.2 inch screen, voice control and Bluetooth, high quality audio system from Bang & Olufsen High-end surround system that is supported with 16 speakers, 1.200 watt amplifier and other advanced features are all present on its inner cabin for the buyers satisfaction.

This sedan goes face to face with Mercedes-Benz CLS and Audi A7 in Europe and depends on a 3.000 cc 6-cylynder inline, TwinPower Turbo engine with automatic 7-speed transmission that could generate 320hp of sheer power when engine rotation is at 5.800 rpm to 6.000 rpm and has a maximum torque of 450 Nm at 1.300 to 4.500 rpm. This car can reach 100 km/hour from idle state in just 5.4 seconds.

"Based on a test by the manufacturer, the average fuel consumption level of BMW 640i is only 13 kilometre per litre with 179 gram per kilometre CO2 emission", explained Helena Abidin, Director of Corporate Communications BMW Group Indonesia while saying that the third model of the 6-Series is also the first Coupe with 4 doors in the history of BMW.

In terms of practicality, this latest coupe from BMW is claimed to be unrivalled in the premium 4 doors coupe. Hmm, could be.