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2010 Midsize SUV : BMW X5

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The X5 and X6 are the 1st M models outfitted with run-flat tires and without cross-borer rotors. BMW’s X5 sport utility vehicle (SUV) has three rows of seats available with room for seven occupants. X5 lineup gains a high-performance M model. BMW X5 stands out for its acceleration, sporty handling, and accessibility of an economical diesel engine.

All X5 SUV models come up with an all-wheel drive known as xDrive, and the X5 is offered in six-cylinder, eight-cylinder and diesel six-cylinder SUV models. BMW tweaks the iDrive controller yet again in an effort to make it more user-friendly and available navigation system remains confounding and the optional third-row seat is a token gesture. BMW’s X5 sport utility vehicle (SUV) offers three rows of sitting room and can comfortably accommodate seven occupants. HD radio is now customary, the available backup camera achieves a top view feature and automatic high-beam headlights are a new option.

The X5 M is solitary of the most-compelling SUVs you can buy, yet it’s not exhausting as a daily driver. Any model is pricey, but if you yearn for an SUV with prominence on “Sport”, this BMW might be the one. X5’s crucial contenders consist of the Acura MDX and Mercedes-Benz M-Class SUVs.

Company

BMW

Model BMW X5
Engine 4.8L 350HP V8
Standard Transmission 6-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual
Fuel Economy 19/25 mpg
Towing Capacity 6000/1202-1345lb
Warranty 4 yrs/50,000 miles
Safety ABS: S
Trac: S
Stab: S
Airbags: 6
Seating 7
SUV Type Premium Midsize SUV
New or Notable • Six-cylinder diesel gets 26 mpg on the highway
• Six-cylinder or V-8 gasoline models
• Standard AWD
• Optional third-row seat
• Standard panoramic moonroof
• Standard six-speed automatic
What Are The Positives • Acceleration (diesel or V-8)
• Diesel fuel economy
• Ride quality
• Handling
• Upscale cabin materials
• Crash-test ratings
What Are The Negatives • Reliability
• Some ill-fitting dash panels
• Small cargo area
• Turning circle
• Curtain airbags don’t cover third row
SUV Price $47,500 - $85,400



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