What is the code name for the BMW 5 Series?
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The standard wheelbase model of the BMW 5 Series is codenamed G30, while the long wheelbase model is codenamed G38. The previous generation BMW 5 Series standard wheelbase model was codenamed F10, and the long wheelbase model was codenamed F18. The BMW 5 Series is a mid-size luxury sedan, competing with models like the Audi A6L and Mercedes-Benz E-Class. The domestically produced 5 Series is equipped with three engines: a low-power version of the 2.0-liter turbocharged engine with a maximum power of 135 kW and a maximum torque of 290 Nm, achieving maximum power at 5,000 to 6,500 rpm and maximum torque at 1,350 to 4,250 rpm; a high-power version of the 2.0-liter turbocharged engine with a maximum power of 185 kW and a maximum torque of 350 Nm, achieving maximum power at 5,200 to 6,500 rpm and maximum torque at 1,450 to 4,800 rpm; and a 3.0-liter inline six-cylinder turbocharged engine with a maximum power of 250 kW and a maximum torque of 450 Nm, achieving maximum power at 5,500 to 6,500 rpm and maximum torque at 1,380 to 5,200 rpm.