BMW X5

The new BMW X5 has landed with a number Munich clearly wants you to remember. The 2027 car makes 394 horsepower in its base form, which is 19 more than the mid-range Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 musters. In a segment where German rivals trade specification sheets like ammunition, that headline figure …

The BMW X5 has just made its closest rival look distinctly underprepared. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety ran both the X5 and the Mercedes-Benz GLE through its pedestrian front crash prevention programme. The X5 walked away with a good rating, the top mark available. The GLE, in standard form, …

Every new BMW X5 begins life as flat sheet metal in South Carolina. BMW announced plans for its first American factory in Spartanburg back in 1992, and the lines started running in 1994 with cars such as the E36 3 Series. Three decades on, the plant has become the brand’s …

The 2027 BMW X5 has arrived wearing BMW’s boldest design language yet, and it looks nothing like the SUV it replaces. This fifth-generation model brings the Neue Klasse look to Munich’s best-selling large SUV, following the iX3 and i3 into a fresh new era. Underneath, it still rides on an …

BMW’s first SUV never wore the full M badge it always seemed to deserve, but Kith and BMW have finally settled the score. Working together, the pair have taken a first-generation X5, the E53, and turned it into the V10 manual monster Munich left on the shelf. It is a …