Should BMW make a diesel hybrid?
With Audi creating a diesel hybrid version of its Q7, should BMW do something similar with the X5 xDrive40e?
BMW X5 xDrive40e
Is BMW planning a purely electric-powered SUV?
BMW might be planning a purely electric-powered SUV to compete with the upcoming Tesla Model X and the recently-announced Audi Q6 e-tron.
BMW X5 xDrive40e – See new images
Here is a new photo gallery of the 2015 BMW X5 xDrive40e, the first plug-in hybrid BMW SUV and one of many to come.
2016 BMW X5 xDrive40e plug-in hybrid to sell for $63,095
2016 BMW X5 xDrive40e, starts production in August 2015 and will arrive in showrooms in the fall. It will sell for an MSRP of $63,095.
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BMW X5 xDrive40e to cost 68,400 Euros in Germany
The economical BMW X5 xDrive40e will sell for 68,400 Euros, slightly more expensive than the 313 horsepower BMW X5 xDrive40d.
Volvo’s XC90 T8: Competition For BMW And Tesla
Volvo’s upcoming XC90 T8 will have a plug-in hybrid setup very similar to BMW’s in the i8 and will be in a competition with Tesla Mode X also
BMW Developing New Electric Drive Platform
According to Klaus Fröhlich, member of the board of development management, BMW is working on two plug-in electrified powertrains.
BMW X5 xDrive40e debuts at the 2015 Shanghai Motor Show
The new BMW X5 xDrive40e plug-in hybrid made its world debut at the 2015 Shanghai Motor Show.
BMW will make plug-in hybrid versions of all its core models
At the 2015 New York Auto Show, BMW North America CEO Ludwig Willisch told AutoblogGreen that the company plans to make plug-in hybrids of all its core models.
Charging the BMW X5 xDrive40e
BMW releases a video highlighting the charging process of the new BMW X5 xDrive40e. The first plug-in hybrid production car from the BMW core brand is a Sports Activity Vehicle
BMW X5 xDrive40e will debut next month in Shanghai
In just a few weeks, the new BMW X5 xDrive40e will make its world premiere at the 2015 Shanghai Motor Show.
