BMW X5 conservative in style but superb to drive

Cabin is good for five adults and BMW engine once again proves that it is the right choice

Once again diesel engine master BMW has introduced a fabulous engine for BMW X5 so you may not come across any effort to outdo rivals in exterior designing or cabin plush. Plenty of space for five occupants of the cabin is another big advantage for buyers of this SUV.

Comfort and luxury of the cabin is out class though styling may not be up to the expectations. Exterior impression is more of masculine than previous model and it is very much befitting to the machine under the bonnet. Lines flowing on the body make it handsome but remain very much conservative.

You can customize interior with selection of color and material that suits particular taste of buyers. It remains unbeatable on realm of performance and it is the most concerned area for most of people. Base model comes up with twin turbo charged motor having six cylinders competent of 300hp and fuel average of 23mpg.

Colour schemes make lavish interior even more attractive

Turbo charged diesel engine is capable of 265hp and better fuel economy of 26mpg. When you drive it behaves more like a saloon in handling and ride quality. In fact it proves far better than you expect.

Five adults would fully enjoy their traveling as there is enough room for all of them. Third row is strictly for kids and luggage space also reasonable. This whole range comprises of all wheel drive cars and crash test ratings are also good due to safety features.

Powered front seats allow you to adjust them according to best body posture for ride and drive. Different color schemes are applied to make lavish cabin more appealing and finest materials are making it further lucrative.

Technology features and entertainment for riders

Interior lay out is clean as all controls have been placed very intelligently. Navigation, iDrive infotainment system, keyless engine starting, sensors for parking assistance and rearview camera are standard tech features.

USB port will definitely increase your options of entertainment. It runs smoothly with great power and fuel efficient too. Despite the size of this SUV amount of torque lets it accelerate in excellent manner.

Eight-speed automatic gearbox is standard for all cars and it shifts gears seamlessly. Manual mode is more engaging for the drivers but available. Off road ability is not very commendable but you can drive through mud, snow, gravel and water crossings if driven accordingly.

Driver aid and visibility are good

Premium luxury class vehicles are ultra comfortable and X5 is also offering the same high standards. No disturbing sound gets inside cabin like wind tires and road when driving at high speed.

For first row occupants’ safety dual front and side airbags are standard. Rear seats’ riders also get protection of head protecting airbags and active headrests. Central locking system is also present in every model of the range. To increase visibility for the driver you will get automatic rear-view camera.