The German auto giant the BMW gmbh is one of the top
luxury car makers in the world. Many of their cars are available in the Indian
market. The company’s X series SUVs the BMW X5 and the BMW X6 are available in
India. Their M badge cars (normally used for racing) M3, M4, M5 and M6 Gran
Coupe are also available in India and the company wants to expand their M badge
line up in India. The BMW has decided to bring their X5M and X6M cars also to
the Indian shores in the near future. Also Check about BMW
i8 Price in India Visit: AutoPortal.com .
History
The BMW X5M is a powerful version of their SUV BMW
X5. The company calls it a Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV). The car made its
debut during the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show. The 2nd generation X5M
models have been showcased and will be brought to India through CBU route to be
assembled in their Chennai plant.
Prices
The BMW X5 costs Rupees 70 lakh in India. The costlier
X5M will be priced around Rupees 1.5 crore. The company may be planning to
launch the vehicle in India during the festival season. The speculative date is
15th October 2015.
Styling
The X5M exhibits an aggressive body modelled on the
X5 SUV. The car has a squat stance with features like a larger ground
clearance, new 21” wheels, a wider air dam, sportier bumpers, M badges all
around and side skirts. The cabin has ‘M’ instrument cluster, ‘M’ steering
wheel and body hugging seats. The cabin will have instruments like the X5 and
will include BMW’s iDrive infotainment system and Head-Up display.
Engines
and performances
The X5M has the most powerful V8 engine developed by
the BMW as far as an all-wheel drive vehicle is concerned. The X5M will be
powered by a twin-turbo 4.4 litre petrol engine producing 575 bhp and 750 NM
torque. Transmission will be 8 speed steptronic and the expected mileages are
around 10 kmpl. The car takes 4.2 sec for 0 to 100 kmph acceleration with a top
speed of 250 kmph.
Ride
quality
The suspension system with dynamic electronically
adjustable dampers and self adjusting air suspension makes the ride smooth. The
20” tyres are Pirelli P Zero Stock type or 21” (optional) Michelin Piliot Super
Sports sets.
Facts
about BMW X5M
·
Most powerful engines for all-wheel
drive vehicles
·
Costs Rupees 1.5 crore approximately
·
Displayed in Chennai recently
·
Expected launch on 15th
October 2015
·
Selectable dive modes of comfort, sport
and sport+
Our
views
For those who can afford The BMW X5M is a fine
performance car to possess. The competition comes from the Mercedes Benz GL 63
and ML 63 SUVs.
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