BMW Pininfarina Gran Lusso Coupe 2013

BMW and Pininfarina are two of the more traditional names involved in the automotive world. Each stands for advanced technology, style, dynamics and aesthetics. The BMW Gran Coupe Pininfarina Lusso, time served two companies results are indicative of their first collaboration in the d'Este 2013 Concorso d'Eleganza Villa.
The Pininfarina Coupe BMW Gran Lusso is a secluded and exclusive interpretation is a coupe BMW luxury as seen through the eyes of Pininfarina. Working closely together, the two design teams have created a new car full of character and character ready to join the class of high-end luxury - BMW usually while wearing the unmistakable signature Pininfarina.

The BMW Gran Coupe Pininfarina Lusso, the BMW design team took aspects of the exclusive design, such as luxury and elegance and introduces a creative exchange with car designer and manufacturer of specialist long Pininfarina. In this meticulously created at a given time, reputable companies BMW Group and Pininfarina have joined forces to bring an idea forward: "The value of this collaboration with Pininfarina, is that it gives another, very different and the particular angle on issues such as luxury and exclusivity, "says Karim Habib, BMW design chief. "The Italian company, after all, has always been synonymous with these criteria, in particular, time and again his acute sensitivity and finesse in these areas demonstrate exceptional. At Pininfarina have found the perfect partner to give shape to this concept vehicle. "

"The result of this cooperation is much greater than the sum of its parts," says Fabio Filippini, Director of Pininfarina design. "When two brands so rich in tradition and experience come together to turn a vision into reality, something completely new and exciting emerging. From beginning to end, this project was defined by a mutual respect for the identity of the other company. "

Consummate elegance.

The Pininfarina Coupe BMW Gran Lusso adds a new dimension to BMW's claim to exclusivity. This carefully created captive once the viewer at first sight. Taut surfaces and contours liberals are the hallmarks of elegant body. Proportions typical of BMW - a long wheelbase and hood drawn reverse greenhouse effect - soak the Pininfarina Coupe BMW Gran Lusso with the dynamics imposed, even when stationary. At the same time, the car exudes balance and harmony: the values ​​of BMW, such as technology, dynamics and precision are complemented by Pininfarina skilled labor to create a very special holistic experience. "The BMW Gran Coupe Pininfarina Lusso has an extraordinary impact. Expresses features BMW values ​​as a luxury and a great presence in a very elegant way," says Adrian van Hooydonk, Senior Vice President BMW Group Design. "I admire the reducing clarity and precision in the design of Pininfarina. expectations for the final result was as high as ours, and their understanding of the design is perfectly complemented by the DNA of BMW design for a vehicle of this type. "

Dynamic presence - front view.

With its wide stance, wheel centered, the front of the BMW Gran Coupe Pininfarina Lusso radiates pure and dynamic presence. The characteristic double kidney grille and high beam centered with a double circular appearance suggests reveal a glance maintaining family ties BMW. At the same time, the distinctive elements were interpreted Pininfarina Italian finesse to provide before a twist.

The BMW kidney grille marks is the heart of the design of the front, and all surfaces and lines take their cues from that. Symbolically indicates that the motor is in the center of the vehicle, making the size of the V12 power unit hidden behind it. The "kidneys" are inclined towards the road, citing BMW "shark nose" typical forehead and offering an even more dynamic, especially when viewed from the side. Seen up close reveals the detail work very accomplished, the front of the grille is bipartite matt-polished aluminum, while behind him the same part in glossy black adds depth and visual makes a fascinating contrast of materials.

Above the grille cover spans the entire front of the car, its appearing to emanate subtle contours BMW emblem and hood provide dynamic elegance. Flat headlights emphasize the related targeted approach road BMW look and complement the "face" of the BMW Gran Coupe Pininfarina Lusso. Its dynamic contours are in perfect harmony with the classic BMW look round twice in a performance that left open at the top. The use of LED technology creates a technically superior printing while adding surprising depth with the headlights.

Eyes front apron sports concludes catchingly the front of the BMW Gran Coupe Pininfarina Lusso as it falls toward the road. A room air intake accentuate the flat frontage, enhanced by chrome trim adds a touch of class printing. The air intake is larger wheels and draws attention to all sports vehicle. Just above the road surface, the letters of discrete points that contribute partner Pininfarina in Italy, as a signature on a piece of art.

Elegant sculpture - side view.

BMW designers and Pininfarina particular game store by creating the right proportions. For Surfaces language show elaborate form of BMW to be carved with a clarity that is the hallmark of Pininfarina. In a powerful presence convex shape lateral constrictions add dynamic elegance and give the body a tight athletic.

At the same time, the precise contours and reduced stretch the vehicle underline its exclusivity with a contemporary twist. Large shoulder line extends almost horizontally along the entire side of the car BMW Gran Coupe Pininfarina impregnation Lusso with height and presence. Above the timeline roof blends elegantly into the back to set the end of the short tail. Below the shoulder line a roofline countersweep striking From the vent behind the front wheel. Ascending backwards, facing the rear of the car a light and dynamic. All lines have been designed with great sensitivity to trace their journey as they get stronger or weaker, and through the evolution of the game of light and shadow display surfaces surrounding their best.

Many details accentuate the elegance of the side view. Matt-gloss trim behind the front wheel adds an elegant accent because it integrates the side indicator. Another detail is the signature BMW Hofmeister kink - the shift to the flashy forward in the graphics window that fits perfectly in the environment game lines. Behind the logo indicates that powerful V12 engine in BMW Gran Coupe Pininfarina Lusso. Pininfarina letters on the side panel points decisive role played by the Italian design company creating this vehicle, with the Pininfarina logo indicating that Pininfarina Coupe BMW Gran Lusso was also built by Pininfarina.

Wheels perfectly unique design 21-inch increases statement stylish sporty BMW Gran Coupe Pininfarina Lusso. Five elegant trios and powerfully sculpted radio show strong visual depth through the use of matt-polished aluminum chrome, black and white. As such, the wheel design combines an elegant sportiness multi-radio style with five-spoke wheels.

The sophisticated attitude - the mirror.

The elongated side profile led to a fine and elegant tail. Striking horizontal elements are ubiquitous in the back with a wide, flat printing. At the same time, the design of the large area of ​​the back that are given a strong presence. Between the surfaces, the precise contours and broken the posterior horizontal lines, resulting in an intelligent interplay of light and shadow that divides the whole design and leads to life. A striking detail is the transition from the roof to the rear elevation, two pillars processed form roof pillar extending rearward, which ensures a smooth transition from the tail section of stylish roof.

Side extension, rear lights are back in a single gesture that brings the side and rear, as well as visually. light manufacturing to reveal detailed minutely thin interpretation BMW L-shaped almost filigree. They are - like a jewel - high quality finish in matt-polished aluminum. A special feature is its open design, allowing air to flow through them.

A contemporary version of the classic values ​​- inside.

The interior of the BMW Gran Coupe Pininfarina occupies Lusso consumed fusion of modern and dynamic elegance of the authority contained abroad. Here fusion of sportiness, exclusivity and comfort is a unique inner experience. The fluid underlying geometry interior design acquires a courtesy BMW Individual character Pininfarina contact. Concept with a special color, high quality materials and geometric details of the doors, the center console and dashboard interior, Pininfarina will pay more attention to the signature elements of BMW, as the focus of the driver and the superposition principle, emphasizing the sporty interior with a good instinct for details avant-garde and elegant look.

The luxury coupe launches high-end four-seater atmosphere to accommodate the driver and passengers. The front and rear seats of the Pininfarina design table cover all occupants, with the support of sporty while offering the highest levels of comfort. From the driver's seat, a focus sideways glance reveals first seal BMW driver: all functions and controls related to driving are slightly inclined toward the driver for optimal ergonomic be available. The horizontal alignment of surfaces and dashed lines create a sense of space expansion. The doors have flowlines and invest more aggressively than are being way, while the handles include incisive taillights and trim side panels as they bring these elements of interior design. The rear of the car the same way is spacious, with legroom in the rear seats of the BMW Gran Coupe Pininfarina Lusso almost comparable to that of a luxury sedan.

Select materials and high quality workmanship.

The exclusive color and material concept is characteristic of the BMW Gran Coupe Pininfarina Lusso stand-out and eloquently reflects its unique character. Large Craft further improves the indoor environment. Fine leather and wood kauri over 48,000 years years provide the interior of the BMW Gran Coupe Pininfarina Lusso A special aura. The high quality leather Leather Factory Foglizzo - black and a light shade of tobacco Brown - creates a warm and unique atmosphere. Highlights set black chrome metal technical counterpoint to the extension of natural materials.

All wooden elements in the cabin are made from one piece of wood chosen Kauri wood by Italian experts exclusively for Riva 1920 Pininfarina Coupe BMW Gran Lusso. Kauri wood has a grain and the color turns golden brown single red, depending on the incidence of light and viewing angle. Just polished and oiled, which exudes a natural warmth and particularly in alliance with the exclusive leather surfaces inside. Originally from New Zealand Kauri wood is one of the world's rarest woods. Its special character is derived from the fact that slaughtered kauri trees in bogs have been preserved for thousands of years and can be treated as fresh wood after recovering the fossil marsh.

The roof covering of the finest Italian wool the "Principe di Galles" striking pattern. This gray plaid makes a striking contrast with the traditional materials used for doors and dashboard contrast. Brown leather seats also collect in the model in all pipe types. Allowing additional light is within an oblong aperture in the roof liner, which is further illuminated by white LEDs. In areas of the floor mat soft and deep dark gray hair adds a subtle sense of well-being. Another detail is the independent internal B-pillars, the elegant design Exterior creates a zone of homogeneous glass and frameless doors, which are very light.

Pininfarina.

Pininfarina ranks as one of the longest standing names in automotive design. What began in 1930 as a building "Carrozzeria" unique pieces and limited editions, with the visual sophistication of automotive technology high-end, is now one of the largest design firms in Italy. Its reach extends far beyond cars to include and industrial design. Through collaborations with a wide range of automakers, Pininfarina has established itself as a partner that defines the style. The simplicity and harmony in appearance, innovative and perfectly proportioned features and functionality are the underlying concept to each Pininfarina design.