Bovensiepen’s 05 GT Looks Restrained, But Packs A Punch
Key Points:
- Bovensiepen has unveiled its second model, the 05 GT, based on the BMW 5-Series Touring, featuring extensive modifications and significantly increased power.
- The 05 GT shares design lineage with Alpina, created by the same founding family, and was styled by renowned designer Frank Stephenson to offer an understated yet distinctive look.
- The car is powered by a plug-in hybrid 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8, upgraded to deliver 790 hp and 811 lb-ft of torque, enabling a 0-62 mph time under 3.6 seconds and a top speed of 190 mph.
- Performance enhancements include a titanium Akrapovic exhaust, new air intake, tweaked suspension with Eibach springs, and lightweight forged 21-inch wheels with custom Pirelli tires.
- The 05 GT features a luxurious interior with custom Lavalina leather seats and steering wheel, and deliveries are expected in Q4 2024 with a starting price of €198,900 ($230,700).