This Green-Over-White 2027 BMW X5 Is A Real Head-Turner
Finished in Vancouver Green with a Smoke White leather interior, this diesel-powered BMW X5 has one of the boldest G65 specifications we've seen so far.
Finished in Vancouver Green with a Smoke White leather interior, this diesel-powered BMW X5 has one of the boldest G65 specifications we've seen so far.
BMW’s one-off E53 X5 Le Mans uses the V12 from the 1999 Le Mans-winning V12 LMR, yet it kept its all-wheel drive and its sunroof.
The 2027 X5 40 starts at $71,250. We gave it and the plug-in hybrid X5 50e xDrive the same options, and one build topped $100,000.
The gas-powered G65 X5 pairs a new Neue Klasse cabin and tech with the familiar B58, while a plug-in hybrid arrives later.
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The electric X5 brings 570 hp, up to 450 miles of range, and Neue Klasse technology. Here’s how it compares with rivals.
The fifth-generation G65 BMW X5 launches in the US with 11 paint colors, including $650 metallics and $1,950 BMW Individual finishes.
Our ideal German-market X5 40d xDrive costs €107,680; the loaded build reaches €129,460 before accessories.
The electric X5 is already eligible for a loyalty discount, but the incentive probably won't make you rush to your local BMW dealer.
The G65 BMW X5 40 xDrive gets a 394-hp mild-hybrid B58, the softest X5 ride yet and hands-free driving up to 80 mph from $72,100.
The 2027 BMW iX5 60 xDrive packs a 144-kWh battery and 570 hp, and its air suspension rides as well as the iX’s despite 6,400 pounds.
BMW’s Araquari plant builds the X1, 3 Series, and X5, accounting for 60% of the brand’s Brazilian sales.