An Overview of the 2022 BMW 5 Series
If you’re looking for a vehicle that combines luxury and performance into a single compelling package, look no further than the new 2022 BMW 5 Series — now available at Tom Bush BMW. Read on below to learn more about the features and performance options available when purchasing this new vehicle.
Basics About the 2022 BMW 5 Series
The BMW 5 Series is a luxury sedan that is capable of seating up to five occupants within its spacious interior. The vehicle comes standard in a rear-wheel drive configuration with available all-wheel drive, ensuring that you can enjoy the driving experience that you prefer the most. The vehicle’s premium quality and tailored driving experience solidify it as a luxurious vehicle that your whole family can enjoy.
Performance
Whether you’re out on the open road or maneuvering through city streets, you’ll appreciate the BMW 5 Series’ planted and responsive feel as well as its standard high-performance 248-horsepower 2-liter 4-cylinder engine. The engine is capable of generating up to 257 pound-feet of torque. If that isn’t enough, you can always opt for the vehicle’s higher trims to gain access to more powerful engine options.
These more powerful engine options include a 335-horsepower 3-liter I-6 engine that is capable of generating up to 331 pound-feet of torque and a 523-horsepower 4.4-liter V-8 engine that is capable of generating up to 553 pound-feet of torque. These engine options are available on the 540i trim and 550i trim, respectively.
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The people of Jacksonville, FL have really good taste in food, and there are chefs all over the area vying to provide it wherever you look. For one of the best meals of the weekend, you might like to try a few of these popular brunch places when you want some impressive cooking to go along with your coffee or tea (or other preferred morning beverage).
4 Brunch Places Worth the Early Drive in Jacksonville, FL
1. Metro Diner
It’s true that the Metro has grown up to be a fairly broad chain spreading across the South and nosing a bit north of there, with good reason: people love it! And this is the original location where the Metro began. There are so many perfected offerings by now that it’s hard to know where to start! They recommend trying the blueberry lemon or cinnamon roll pancakes, the chicken and waffle, the avocado bacon scramble bowl … the list really goes on!
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Are you looking for a luxurious, classy, and powerful car? Then look no further than the 2022 BMW 8 Series. This sports car has a gorgeous exterior and the latest infotainment and driver-help technology. Here are some of the most important details about this new car.
Meet the 2022 BMW 8 Series
1. Exterior and Interior
The ’22 BMW 8 Series is offered in 840i, M850i, Alpina B8, and M8 Competition trim configurations. All trims except the Alpina B8 come as four-door sedans and two-door coupe, convertible body styles. Its length, height, and overall width with mirrors measure 200.3, 55.4, and 84.1 inches, respectively. Drivers have several exterior color paint options to choose from, including alpine white, Barcelona blue metallic, bluestone metallic, mineral white metallic, and so much more.
It seats four or five occupants, depending on the trim configuration. Interior comfort features include keyless ignition, a universal remote transmitter, front seatback storage, four-zone climate control, and air filtration.
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Summer is in full swing in vibrant Jacksonville, FL, so you’ll definitely want to take advantage of the amazing weather and experience all that the city has to offer. From surrounding yourself with some of the best natural scenery that the First Coast has to offer to seek indoor and outdoor thrills, there are a ton of things to see and do! Here are just a few exciting summer activities just a short drive away!
4 Fun Summer Activities You Can Drive to From Jacksonville, FL
1. Take a Nature Walk through the Jacksonville Arboretum
Though located in the middle of the city, the Jacksonville Arboretum provides you with the opportunity to get away from all the bustle and enjoy beautiful woodland scenery. Within the park, you’ll find several trails that will take you through a variety of settings, including a forest along Lake Ray, marshlands, and a ravine filled with ferns and small creeks. There are plenty of great spots where you can enjoy a peaceful picnic.
Summer is the perfect time to visit because the arboretum also hosts fun events throughout the season like live stage plays and a guided entomology tour.
3 Things to Love About the 2022 BMW 7 Series
The new 2022 BMW 7 Series is now available at Tom Bush BMW, boasting an array of luxurious features and high-performance specifications that are sure to entice luxury car enthusiasts. To help you decide if the new BMW 7 Series is the right vehicle for your family, here are three things to love about this new and exciting vehicle.
3 Things to Love About the 2022 BMW 7 Series
1. Performance
The first thing on our list of things to love about the new BMW 7 Series is its remarkable performance. No matter where you are or what you’re doing, you can rely on the vehicle’s 335-horsepower 3-liter I-6 engine to help you power through all but the most demanding situations. Available on the BMW 7 Series 540i trim and paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission, the engine enables the vehicle to produce up to 331 pound-feet of torque.
For even more power, you can upgrade to the 750i trim, which features a 523-horsepower 4.4-liter V-8 engine, or the Alpina B7 trim, which features a 600-horsepower 4.4-liter V-8 engine. For maximum performance, you can upgrade to the highest trim, which is known as the 760i. The 760i trim features an incredibly powerful 601-horsepower 6.6-liter V-12 engine that enables the vehicle to produce 627 pound-feet of torque. The result is a vehicle that feels as powerful as it is luxurious.
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Sun, fun, and food make Jacksonville, FL a fantastic vacation destination for the whole family. After a day of swimming, relaxing on the beach, visiting local museums, or checking out the downtown stores and art exhibits, you’ll undoubtedly have an appetite. For some great places to bring your loved ones, the following are popular family restaurants in the area.
4 Great Family Restaurants Just Down the Road in Jacksonville, FL
1. The Bearded Pig
For delicious barbeque, brisket, and more, visit this small joint, which is a great place for everyone, including the family dog. Dine inside or on the patio and enjoy the television screens. To start, we recommend the bearded poutine or the smoked wings.
The platters and sandwiches are excellent choices for a main course, and they also have vegetarian options. Kids will love the barbeque sandwich, hot dog, or chicken nuggets, which come with a side and drink.
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Sitting on the banks of the St. Johns River and not far from the Atlantic shores of northern Florida, the city of Jacksonville, FL, is a great gateway to explore the best boating destinations in the area. If you are searching for places to enjoy your favorite water activities, here are three nearby spots you should check out.
Take the Car and Check Out These 3 Great Boating Destinations Near Jacksonville, FL
1. Ocala National Forest
Covering over 430,000 acres and featuring dozens of lakes, streams, ponds, and other bodies of water, Ocala National Forest is a top-rated destination for boaters and water lovers from Jacksonville and other cities all over Florida. Established in the early 20th century, this nature reserve is home to one of the largest concentrations of sand pines in the entire world.
One of the lakes offering boat ramps within the limits of Ocala National Forest is Lake George, which boasts a surface area of about 46,000 acres and is visited by thousands of boaters and anglers throughout the year. Other spots you should not miss while exploring this nature reserve include Lake Kerr, Halfmoon Lake, Orange Lake, Lake Mary, and Lake Weir.
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Jacksonville, FL, is centered along the St. Johns River on the Atlantic Ocean with no shortage of spectacular views. Take a scenic drive around the city in a sporty 2022 BMW 228i Gran Coupe with adjustable drive modes and an eight-speed sport automatic transmission. Stop at various places along the way to admire the best views of the city skyline, the Atlantic Ocean, and the St. Johns River.
Take the Car and Check Out These 4 Best Views Near Jacksonville, FL
1. The Northbank and Southbank Riverwalks
The downtown Northbank and Southbank Riverwalks expand roughly two and a half miles along the St. Johns River and are connected by the Main Street Bridge and the Acosta Bridge, creating a perfect five-mile out-and-back loop. Take a leisurely stroll for magnificent views of the river, the downtown buildings, and, if you’re lucky, dolphins frolicking in the water. The best time to take a walk is at dusk when the water is calm, and the city on either side lights up.
2. The St. Johns River Taxi
Many people take a cruise on the St.Johns River Taxi just for the views. This modern covered boat is a great way to admire the Jacksonville skyline comfortably. The taxi stops at spots along both banks and offers tours to Riverside Arts Market and the Museum of Science and History, special trips, and spectacular sunset cruises.
You don’t need to have a specific destination in mind when you board the River Taxi. Just sit back, relax and enjoy the ride, the panoramic views, and the lights at night. You can catch the taxi from Wednesday to Friday between noon and 10 p.m., Saturday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Sunday from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the dock on 245 Riverside Avenue.
3. Black Rock and Boneyard Beaches
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The 2022 BMW M8 hides extreme power and performance under the guise of a conservative 8-series. The 2022 M8 is far from conservative. The high-performance car comes fully blown with Competition model credentials and is loaded with luxury features.
Your Guide to the 2022 BMW M8
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The 2022 M8 is available as a coupe or convertible. Both variants of the car come with the full performance of the Competition trim. This means that the M8 is explosively fast and race-track-ready.
Engine
The 2022 M8 comes with a twin-turbo 4.4-liter engine that produces a monstrous 617 horsepower and 553 pound-feet of torque. The 2022 M8 will get you from zero to 60 mph in just under 2.5 seconds.
Transmission
The 2022 M8 utilizes a highly responsive eight-speed automatic transmission. Both the coupe and the convertible come with this rock-solid transmission. The transmission is geared to deliver instant power to the road and shifts down gears just as fast.
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Not all sandwiches are created equal, especially when you consider that every restaurant has a different definition of the ultimate sub. When you’re searching for the best sandwich places in Jacksonville, FL, you can skip all the trial runs and look to these amazing restaurants that are putting out some serious food.
Lunch on the Go: 3 Great Sandwich Places Near Jacksonville, FL
1. The French Pantry
French cooking has helped to inspire everything from Cajun food to some American classics like the roast beef sandwich. This restaurant offers a mix of delicate and light French dishes alongside their more American counterparts like the “Bang Bang Shrimp Po Boy.” This sub comes with some mouthwatering shrimp but the real star is the sauce itself, which is equal parts spicy and sweet.
If you’re looking for a lighter option or you’re just looking for a way to impress your friends, you can order a tasting plate of their fresh bread alongside a dipping sauce made of olive oil and spices. There isn’t much better than some warm bread to start your day and is great for a quick hangout.
2. The Bread and Board
A meal is supposed to give you a boost of energy, so it’s a bit depressing when you find yourself drifting into a food coma after eating something incredibly heavy. Here, everything is light and healthy, with one of their premier dishes being their herb-roasted chicken sandwich. Not only does this taste great, but your body will be thanking you after.
The inside of this restaurant is also pretty fashionable while at the same time feeling quite homey. If you find yourself on a quick lunch break, this can be a pretty relaxing place to spend your time. With the handling of the BMW X1, you don’t have to worry about a chaotic trip on the way back and can instead expect it to be smooth and reliable so that you never have to stop relaxing.
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