
The striking underbody protection elements also provide a nod to its robust character.

The front apron, with side air intakes positioned far to its outer edges, accentuates the wide track and planted stance of the new BMW X5. All X5 models are equipped with standard Adaptive Xenon headlights. The optional Adaptive LED Headlights are identified by the horizontal light sources in the center of the light rings. Sweeping chrome inserts and the prominently three-dimensional design of the lights underline the car’s sophisticated character. To provide a new look, the light rings are flattened along the bottom edge and overlapped at their top edge. The hallmark four round headlights are trimmed by LED accent rings. The new BMW X5 has a broad-set kidney grille that extends all the way to the headlight clusters, which extend from the kidney grille all the way into the front fenders. The three dimensional design of the BMW kidney grille, set within the triangle of the dual round headlights and front foglamps, and the bumper’s X-shaped contour lines also identify it as a member of the BMW X model family. The proportions of the 3rd- generation Sports Activity Vehicle are once again defined by a short front overhang, long wheelbase, upright A-pillars and the short distance between the front axle and the leading edge of the front door.
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This design language has been given a contemporary and eye-catching update for the new BMW X5. Signature BMW design features combine with undeniable presence and versatility to lend BMW X models their distinctive appearance. Adaptive M suspension, available as part of M Sport, also includes Dynamic Damper Control and rear air suspension with more sports-oriented suspension tuning.Įxterior design: dynamic flair that unmistakably marks it as nothing but a BMW X5. The Dynamic Handling Package also includes Active Roll Stabilization providing an additional edge to the X5’s sporty handling attributes as well as Dynamic Damper Control and a rear-axle air suspension. BMW xDrive intelligent all-wheel drive can be complemented by Dynamic Performance Control as part of the optional Dynamic Handling Package. For customers looking to add an additional element of individuality to their new X5, the Luxury Line, xLine or M Sport will be available, as will two Interior Design Packages – Ivory White and Mocha Brown.Ĭlass-leading driving dynamics have been a hallmark for the BMW Sports Activity Vehicle from the very beginning and the new X5 is no different.

Those attributes have been enhanced with an entirely new design, inside and out. As was true of its predecessors, the all-new BMW X5 will be produced exclusively at BMW’s production facility in Spartanburg, SC.Īmong the attributes that have set the BMW X5 apart in the automotive landscape has been its unique blend of sporty, elegant exterior design and luxurious, flexible interior ambiance. All models will be equipped with BMW’s latest 8-speed automatic transmission. It will provide the abundant torque for which BMW Advanced diesels have become renowned while offering significant improvements in efficiency over its predecessor. The 2nd-generation X5 xDrive35d features a new 3.0-liter TwinPower Turbo inline six-cylinder diesel engine. Based on its popularity over the last several years, a new BMW Advanced Diesel model will join the line-up a few months later.

These models will arrive in US showrooms in the fourth quarter of 2013. It offers improvements in horsepower and torque, while at the same time improving efficiency. The V8- powered X5 xDrive50i will use BMW’s latest 4.4-liter TwinPower Turbo V8. It, along with the X5 xDrive35i, will be powered by BMW’s multi-award winning 3.0-liter TwinPower Turbo inline-six.

The all-new BMW X5 will offer a new model and a first for the original Sports Activity Vehicle, the X5 sDrive35i, which marks the first time that an X5 model has been offered with rear-wheel drive.
