AUTO MODIFIED 2011

The list of interior appointments is comprised of aluminum pedals and footrest, alongside a thick-rimmed and racing-inspired steering wheel, which is wrapped in hand-stitched Alcantara. Again, the latter is not available for the X5 M and models equipped with Lane Departure Warning system.

Talking about the diesel side, BMW offers two turbocharged 3.0 liter inline six engines. X5 XDrive 40d is capable of producing 3.2 horsepower and reaches 100 KMPH in 6.6 seconds with a top speed of 236 KMPH. Average fuel consumption here is 7.5 litres for 100 kilometres. On the other hand X5 xDrive30d is able to produce 241 horsepower and allows 0-100 in 7.4 seconds.