Especificaciones y análisis del BMW X5
Power
218HP
Torque
450Nm
Consumption
5.6l/100
Emissions
149g/km
0-100 km/h
8.2s
Top Speed
220km/h
Weight
2070kg
Price
58,950€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Automático 8v
RWD
5 / 5 doors
650 L
75 L
160 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the BMW X5 sDrive25d · 218 CV (2013-2015)
General description
The 2013 BMW X5 sDrive25d burst into the luxury SUV segment as a statement of intent. For the first time, the iconic X5 was offered with rear-wheel drive, combining the imposing presence of an SUV with the characteristic driving purity of BMW. It is a vehicle that not only takes you places but transports you to a new dimension of driving pleasure.
Driving experience
Sitting at its controls is an experience of power and control. The 218 horsepower and, above all, the 450 Nm of torque available from very low revs, push with a forcefulness that is surprising in a four-cylinder engine. The 8-speed automatic gearbox is a work of art, smooth in the city and lightning-fast when demanded. Despite its size, it feels agile and planted on the road, with precise steering that connects you directly to the asphalt.
Design and aesthetics
Its design is a perfect blend of elegance and muscle. The sharp lines, the elongated hood, and the iconic BMW kidney grilles give it an unmistakable presence that commands respect. Inside, luxury is palpable in every detail. Top-quality materials, a perfect fit for every component, and generous space for five occupants create an atmosphere of comfort and exclusivity. The driving position envelops you, reminding you that you are in a car made to be enjoyed.
Technology and features
Under its skin lies advanced engineering for its time. The diesel engine with common-rail direct injection and variable geometry turbo is a marvel of efficiency and performance. The 8-speed Steptronic automatic transmission, the Start-Stop system, and the variable electric power steering demonstrate BMW's commitment to innovation. The iDrive infotainment system became the vehicle's nerve center, offering intuitive control.
Competition
In the competitive Olympus of premium SUVs, the X5 sDrive25d faced titans like the Mercedes-Benz ML 250 BlueTEC and the Audi Q7 3.0 TDI in their entry-level versions. While its rivals almost exclusively opted for all-wheel drive, BMW's rear-wheel-drive proposal offered a unique alternative, focused on on-road driving sensations without sacrificing luxury and versatility.
Conclusion
The BMW X5 sDrive25d is much more than an SUV; it is a premium driving experience. It represents the perfect balance between the efficiency of a modern diesel engine, the luxury of an exquisite cabin, and the brand's inherent dynamism. Although the absence of all-wheel drive may be a point to consider for some, for those seeking an imposing family vehicle with the soul of a sports sedan, this X5 is a choice that excites and convinces.