BMW Malaysia today previewed the new locally assembled BMW X5 xDrive50e which is priced at an estimated RM530,000.
Arriving with the M Sport package as standard, the New BMW X5 xDrive50e sees significant updates in terms of performance and efficiency, packing more power with a greater electric range in a feat of modern athletic elegance.
In terms of its driving dynamics, the New BMW X5 xDrive50e M Sport comes with a more powerful PHEV powertrain that delivers a combined output of 489 hp – an impressive 96hp more than its predecessor, and an upgraded 700 Nm of torque.
The combined output of the 3.0-liter straight-six petrol engine and its powerful electric motor allows the New BMW X5 xDrive50e M Sport to achieve the century sprint in 4.8 seconds.
The electric capabilities of the PHEV also receive a boost, giving it an electric range of up to 110 km (WLTP) alongside an enhanced 7.4 kW of charging, allowing it to go from a 0-100% charge in just 4.5 hours.
Inside the New BMW X5 xDrive50e M Sport’s superbly built cabin, the impressive 14.9-inch BMW Curved Display with fully digital display cluster greets the driver front and centre, now supplemented by the advanced BMW Operating System 8.5.
It includes the BMW Live Cockpit Professional and BMW instrument panel that supports the full range of interaction methods between the car’s occupants and the vehicle itself – via iDrive Controller, voice, touch or using the optional Gesture Control.
The ambient Light Bar with crystalline surface structure, and Harman Kardon Surround sound system are also included as standard. The centre console in New BMW X5 xDrive50e M Sport now also boasts a restructured layout and additional touch-sensitive function keys, with gear changes now executed using a rocker switch.
Added standard features to the SAV include BMW Comfort Access, Driving Assistant Professional, Parking Assistant Professional, alongside with the exterior colours of Black Sapphire, Manhattan, Mineral White, and Skyscraper Grey as well as the “Merino” interior upholstery, a member of the BMW Individual Extended Leather family, which comes in two distinct colour options – Black and Tartufo, both of which embody the New BMW X5 xDrive50e M Sport’s promise of athletic sophistication and modern luxury.
Interested? Contact your preferred authorised BMW dealer to learn more about the New BMW X5 xDrive50e M Sport.