BMW has revealed new special editions of the X5 M and X6 M performance SUVs, called the Black Fire edition. Firstly, there is no performance gains to be had with the special editions. Under the bonnet is the usual 4.4-litre twin-turbo V8 that belts out 423kW and 750Nm, offering a […]
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BMW X5 Le Mans concept shown at Amelia Island Concours event
Probably known as one of the most extreme iterations of the ‘sports utility vehicle’, the BMW X5 Le Mans concept made its return to the public spotlight over the weekend. BMW showcased that crazy X5 Le Mans concept from 2000 at the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance event over the weekend, […]
BMW 330e on sale in Australia from $71,900, X5 xDrive40e from $118,900
Following an initial announcement last week, BMW Australia has now confirmed prices for the new BMW 330e and X5 xDrive40e plug-in hybrid models. Surprisingly, the 330e is quite affordable for a mid-size premium car. The local arm has indicated a retail price of $71,900, making it significantly cheaper than the […]
BMW 330e & X5 xDrive40e confirmed for Australia, arrive in May
BMW Australia has just confirmed it will be launching the new 330e sedan and X5 xDrive40e plug-in hybrid vehicles in May this year. This is the first time the models are being made available Down Under. Both feature advanced hybrid technology evolved from BMW’s i brand developments, all part of […]
Video: BMW X5 xDrive40e stars in Mission Impossible – Rouge Nation
There’s a new Mission Impossible – Rouge Nation trailer out, and by the looks of it BMW has cosied up to the franchise yet again, with the X5 playing a large part of the short clip. The model in question is the X5 xDrive40e, BMW’s plug-in hybrid version of the […]
BMW X7 being engineered alongside Rolls-Royce SUV, V12 likely
A new super-size SUV is on the way from BMW, called the X7. BMW has reportedly been working on it alongside a Rolls-Royce SUV since 2013. According to a Motor.es report, the BMW X7, codenamed G07, is being developed with a confirmed Rolls-Royce SUV and will share many components. Both […]
BMW X5 xDrive40e revealed, first non-‘i’ plug-in hybrid BMW
The production version of the BMW X5 eDrive concept has been revealed, called the X5 xDrive40e. It’s the first plug-in hybrid BMW, and the first BMW hybrid to feature a 2.0-litre engine. This isn’t an ‘i’ model, like the i3 and i8 which are predominately electric vehicles, and nor is […]
2015 BMW X5 M & X6 M on sale in Australia from $185,900
The new 2015 BMW X5 M and X6 M will soon land in Australia, promising some of the highest performance capabilities you can get with an SUV. As reported earlier in the year, the new X5 M and X6 M carry over the outgoing 4.4-litre twin-turbo V8 engine. However, it […]