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The XM has faced a lot of criticism, but it’s one of those cars that won’t leave you indifferent. Its polarizing design makes the plug-in hybrid M stand out immediately from the crop of SUVs….
Adrian Padeanu / June 14, 2025
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Unsurprisingly, BMW isn’t investing in a full Life Cycle Impulse for the XM. However, it’s not neglecting its most powerful production vehicle either. For 2026, the plug-in hybrid SUV gains an extra layer of customization,…
Adrian Padeanu / June 12, 2025
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[UPDATE] BMW is retiring the regular V8-powered XM from Europe as well, leaving only the six-cylinder 50e and the Label. It’s been almost a year since rumors began circulating about an early end for the…
Adrian Padeanu / June 12, 2025
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BMW USA is transitioning its lineup to the 2026 model year, which includes some mild updates for the love/hate XM. As you can tell from the press shots, the large-and-in-charge SUV is essentially unchanged. Far…
Adrian Padeanu / June 11, 2025
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Updated BMW XM Debuts In June With Simplified Lineup
by Adrian Padeanu / Date: May 14, 2025
BMW Z4
If two cars in BMW’s vast lineup couldn’t be more different, it would have to be the Z4 and the XM. One is a relatively lightweight, two-seater, nimble roadster with attractive styling; the other is…
Adrian Padeanu / May 7, 2025
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It’s been a minute since BMW rolled out the XM Kith concept at Art Basel Miami Beach. The one-off SUV debuted at the end of last year and has now reached Europe. The unique luxobarge…
Adrian Padeanu / May 6, 2025
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Percentages can be deceiving when looking at sales charts. Although the XM grew by 15.8% last year, the harsh reality is that BMW only delivered 7,813 units. That puts the plug-in hybrid SUV at the…
Adrian Padeanu / May 5, 2025
BMW M
Although the China-only M4 Edition NĂĽrburgring is the main attraction at BMW M’s Auto Shanghai display, the brand also brought a fleet of other performance models. Aside from wearing the “world’s most powerful letter,” these…
Adrian Padeanu / April 26, 2025
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The numbers don’t lie—the XM was the slowest-selling BMW in the United States last year. Demand for the polarizing SUV fell 14.7% to 1,974 units. That’s despite the fact that 2024 was the first full…
Horatiu Boeriu / March 25, 2025
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BMW may have once again claimed the global luxury sales crown in 2024, but not all models contributed equally to the brand’s success. Among the most polarizing entries in BMW’s lineup, the XM plug-in hybrid…
Horatiu Boeriu / March 17, 2025