2018 BMW X5

2018 BMW X5 is a luxury SUV (Sport Utility Vehicle) that first appeared in sales in 2000, based on the platform of the 10th-generation BMW 5 Series. 2018 BMW X5 remains one of the top picks in the medium SUV class the highly competitive luxury. strong performance, comfort room, and the diesel help distinguish its competitors achieve.

The 2018 BMW X5 is a midsize luxury SUV is available 35i trim levels, 35d, 40e, and 50i. All you have all-wheel drive (xDrive) 35i, which comes standard with a rear (sDrive). A high-performance such as the BMW X5 M is reviewed separately. There are a live five passengers, and a third-row seat increases the power of seven. Standard features of the models 35i and 35d include wheels 19-inch, adaptive Xenon headlights, LED foglights, electric mirrors, electric mirrors, automatic wipers, panorama roof, Roof Rails, electric tailgate and rear brakes. Rear parking sensors.

Inside, you get automatic climate control two areas, tilt and telescopic steering wheel, premium vinyl upholstery front seats with heating and adjustable in 14 positions and memory functions, operator of the 40/20 / 40-fold set, Telematics BMW Assist emergency seats, Bluetooth phone and streaming audio, and a BMW in the middle of the screen 10.2 inch drive interface technology, the navigation traffic information in real-time, voice control and a nine-speaker audio with CD, USB input and auxiliary audio, and HD radio.

2018 BMW X5 Interior

Standard seats are well trained long and well-cushioned comfort. 16 multi-contour seat routes available for some of the most comfortable on any vehicle. The second-row seats and comfortable, although a little less legroom compared to other direct competitors. The same goes for the third row; It is narrow and even children. Controls and Measures main controller carefully set out and easy to read works. BMW drive control interface takes a little getting used to, but the menus have actions, with the help of the touchpad to control dial that accepts entries manually.

The load capacity is slightly higher than the average of the class, with 35.8 cubic space behind the second row and 76.7 cubic feet with the seats folded. XDrive40e battery volume gradually reduced to 34.2 and 72.5 cubic meters, respectively. X5 also gets points for electric liftgate two sections, with their hinged provides a convenient location to stay in the back door to help carry the burden.

2018 BMW X5 Engine

Powering 2018 BMW X5 35i models is a 3.0-liter turbocharged inline six-cylinder produces 300 horses and 300 lb-ft of torque. An eight-speed automatic transmission sends power to the rear wheels for sDrive 35i and all-terrain xDrive all models. EPA calculates fuel economy sDrive35i 21 mpg combined (18 cities / 25 highway) and the xDrive35i 20 mpg combined (18 city / 24 highway). These estimates are on average between SUV competitors were confirmed for integration of building our driving route. In Edmunds performance testing xDrive35i accelerated from zero to 60 mph just 6.1 seconds, which is fast class.

The 2018 BMW X5 xDrive35d used with a turbocharged 3.0-liter six-cylinder diesel that produces 255 horses and 413 foot-pounds of the torque motor. BMW is estimated to reach 60 mph in 6.7 seconds. Fuel economy ratings are not available, but the 2016 model 35d was rated at 25 mpg combined (23 city / 29 highway).

The 2018 BMW X5 Plug-in hybrid xDrive40e, feature a four-cylinder engine of 2.0 liters, an electric motor is coupled with an automatic eight-speed transmission of modified and battery 9 kWh under the cargo bay. The combined power is 308 hp and 332 pound-feet of torque. BMW hybrid will reach 60 mph in 6.5 seconds and delivers 14 miles electric power only. It should take just under three hours to charge the full 240 volts. Epa describes this model 56 mpg equivalent gas / electric mode 24 mpg gas combined.

2018 BMW X5 Safety

Standard safety features for all 2018 BMW X5 models include traction control stability, hold the brakes, automatic brake drying, the side airbag, curtain airbag, and active headrests emergency Telematics BMW Assist and Remote Services. All xDrive versions and include hill descent control.
2018 BMW X5 Interior

The optional Driver Assistance package adds a rear-view camera and head-up display, while the Driver Assistance Plus package adds the elements in place to monitor the blind, the camera from the top down, a warning on the walk, the speed of information and frontal collision warning and pedestrian access control we can use the 2018 BMW X5 automatically brakes to prevent or reduce the impact on low speeds.