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BMW Debuts Subscription Service
BMW's finance arm has launched a new vehicle subscription service that provides users with unlimited access to certain BMW vehicles for a monthly price across two tiers that includes maintenance, insurance, and roadside assistance.
by Staff
April 4, 2018
Ian Smith, CEO of BMW Group Financial Services
1 min to read
BMW's finance arm has launched a new vehicle subscription service that provides users with unlimited access to certain BMW vehicles for a monthly price across two tiers that includes maintenance, insurance, and roadside assistance.
Access by BMW debuted as a pilot program in Nashville, Tennessee, on April 4 from BMW Financial Services. Local dealers will be responsible for vehicle deliveries and maintenance. Pricing ranges from $2,000 to $3,700 per month.
Ian Smith, CEO of BMW Group Financial Services
"As customers continue to explore the growing mobility market, service-related offerings are becoming more in demand. With Access by BMW, our members will enjoy the freedom of personal mobility with access across a broad range of our highly emotional vehicles," said Ian Smith, CEO of BMW Group Financial Services USA and Region Americas.
The Legend tier includes the 4 Series coupe and convertible, 5 Series and plug-in hybrid BMW 530e iPerformance, X5 midsize SUV, plug-in hybrid BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance, and M2 sedan.
The M tier includes the M4 convertible, M5, M6 convertible, as well as X5M and X6M midsize SUVs.
Users can use a mobile app to schedule a switch and view operating statistics about their vehicle.
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