Launched in 2000, today the X5 is in its third version. This large SUV is lighter and, consequently, more fuel efficient. The engines in the BMW X5 xDrive 35d, 35i, 50i and M develop 255, 300, 445 and 555 horsepower, respectively. The diesel-powered xDrive 35d has posted its highway fuel consumption at 7.6 L/100 km. This versatile SUV has a cargo capacity ranging from 650 to 1870 litres.
Pros
- Aerodynamic efficiency
- Well-adapted engines
- Dynamic handling
- Available diesel engine
- Efficient AWD system
Cons
- High price
- Cost of options
- Relevance of the X5M version
- Limited space - third row of seats