BMW X5

Today, the BMW X5 represents a solid percentage of all cars BMW sells. Indeed, it beats even the ubiquitous X3 in volume sales for the brand. But it wasn’t always that way. In fact, BMW…

The BMW X5 has been in production since the early 2000s. It’s the first SUV the brand brought to market, and wasn’t immediately a critical success. That tune has changed through the truck’s quarter-century run,…

The BMW X5, now in its fourth generation, is one of BMW’s most popular cars worldwide, and it pioneered the crossover segment for the brand. The generations include the E53, E70, F15, and the current…

BMW is known to have a soft spot for anniversary editions as it rarely misses an opportunity to highlight a milestone. The X5 turns 25 this year, so it’s a good occasion to roll out…

Every now and then, we find ourselves pondering the timeless question: what’s the perfect two-car garage? Back in the day, my answer would’ve been swift and BMW-centric – an E90 M3 and a BMW 135is….

The year was 1999. The SUV craze was in full swing, with behemoths like the Land Rover Range Rover and Mercedes-Benz ML dominating the landscape. And then, BMW, the brand synonymous with sleek sedans and…

It’s been a few months since BMW unveiled the X5 facelift but German tuner Prior Design is revisiting the pre-LCI version of the large luxury SUV. Although aftermarket specialists tend to focus on the spicy…

It’s unfortunate for us Yanks that Americans don’t like diesel engines. Europe has so many great diesel engine options, providing customers with affordable, efficient models that we don’t get. For the European market, both the…

Mazda is doing something interesting, as it tries to move itself upmarket and take on its more premium rivals. To do so, it’s betting on a new rear-wheel drive layout with a very BMW-like turbocharged…

The new BMW X5 and X6 have just been released, boasting some compelling improvements. Most notably, they feature iDrive 8, a completely new iDrive system and display, as well as some refinements to their interior…