Photo Gallery «BMW 2500 - successfully reaching for the stars»
2018 marks the 50th anniversary of the BMW E3 series. From today's perspective, the BMW 2500/2800 models appear to be the sensible progenitors of the modern seven-series, but back then the E3 series was a departure into a new world. And a return to the luxury class. Was the BMW 2500 really as good as everyone thought at the time? This driving report with a BMW 2500 from 1976 traces the history of the model and shows it in historical and current pictures.
BMW 2500 (1976) - elegant three-volume sedan
© Balz Schreier, 2018
BMW 2500 (1976) - two rear-view mirrors, not a matter of course
© Balz Schreier, 2018
BMW 2500 (1976) - Headrests were still not standard equipment in the early seventies
© Balz Schreier, 2018
BMW 2500 (1976) - beautifully shaped center console
© Balz Schreier, 2018
BMW 2500 (1976) - BMW logo on the six-cylinder engine
© Bruno von Rotz, 2018
BMW 2500 (1968) - sporty entry into the luxury class
© BMW AG, 1968
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