The Original BMW X5 Was Supposed To Come Out In 1998
Chris Chapman, who worked on the BMW X5 E53's exterior design, reveals the first generation of the luxury SUV was delayed by a full year.
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BMW’s Forgotten Hero: The Imola Red X5 4.6is That Paved the Way for the X5 M
Discover the history of the BMW X5 4.6is, a high-performance SUV that set the stage for the X5 M. Featuring a powerful M62 V8 engine and bold Imola Red paint, this rare E53 model is a reminder of BMW’s early ventures into sporty SUVs. Learn how it pushed boundaries before the arrival of the X5 M.
Remember the BMW X5 Le Mans V12?
Introduced in March 2000, the BMW X5 Le Mans took the center stage at this year's Concorso d'Eleganza.
Police Stops 11-year-old in BMW X5 Towing an RV
Police in the UK apprehended an 11-year-old boy behind the wheel of an alleged stolen caravan and BMW X5 on the highway.
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Take A Tour Of The BMW X5 Le Mans, The V12 SUV
The one-off BMW X5 Le Mans is back in an extended video of the high-performance SUV with its huge 7.1-liter V12 making over 700 horsepower.
First BMW X5 (E53) Was Unveiled 25 Years Ago
This SUV wasn't just a game-changer, it rewrote the rules. 25 years ago, BMW unleashed the X5. Was it a revolution or a mistake?
2003 BMW X5 4.6is Imola Red Photo Shoot Is A V8 Blast From The Past
Considered to be a precursor of the BMW X5 M, this E53-gen model is the sporty 4.6is in a mint condition. See it in an extended gallery.
Which BMW Do You Want but Are Afraid to Buy?
There are many great old BMWs that enthusiasts would love to own but are afraid of their poor reliability.
Buyer’s Guide: Which BMW X5 should I buy?
We’ll take a look at the different BMW X5 models and hopefully determine which used BMW X5 is right for you!
First generation BMW X5 still looks fresh
%%excerpt%% While the new G05 BMW X5 is a great looking SUV and possibly the best in the model line, the original E53 X5 is still awesome looking.
How the E53-generation BMW X5 changed the brand forever
In 1999, BMW introduced its first ever SUV, the BMW X5, from a brand-new facility in America, which forever changed the brand.
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