BMW X5 2024 Review

Aug 3, 2023

BMW X5 2024 Review

BMW’s X5 is a luxury SUV that was first introduced in 2000 and has been breaking the mold ever since. Now in its fourth generation, the mid-cycle refresh for 2024 brings several upgrades, including mild hybrid powertrains, better safety features, improved interior technology, and an updated xDrive50e plug-in hybrid.
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0.24 -> BMW's X5 is a luxury SUV that was first introduced in 2000 and has been breaking the mold ever

6.24 -> since.

7.24 -> Now in its fourth generation, the mid-cycle refresh for 2024 brings several upgrades,

12.269 -> including mild hybrid powertrains, better safety features, improved interior technology,

16.47 -> and an updated xDrive50e plug-in hybrid.

20.199 -> The X5 sits between the X3 and X7 in BMW's lineup and competes with other midsize luxury

25.51 -> SUVs like the Porsche Cayenne and Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class.

28.89 -> Overall, the current generation X5 is an impressive SUV, and with the mid-cycle refresh, it's

34.851 -> expected to become even more appealing to drivers.

37.79 -> In the previous version, even the base inline-six engine was plenty quick, while the V-8 versions

42.739 -> provided even more power.

44.69 -> The X5 M, a high-performance version, was swift and agile, but its suspension was too

49.6 -> firm for some drivers.

51.67 -> The X5 has an exceptional audio system and big screens, and with the 2024 tech update,

56.95 -> the curved-screen infotainment system is expected to be even better.

60.43 -> However, BMW still charges extra for adaptive cruise control, even though the Highway Assistant

65.99 -> system is quite impressive.

67.73 -> Overall, the X5's safety features are strong, and the SUV earned a 2022 Top Safety Pick

73.1 -> from the IIHS and a four-star overall safety rating from the NHTSA.

77.5 -> Standard safety features include lane keep assist, automatic emergency braking, blind-spot

82.15 -> monitoring, and rear cross-traffic alert.

84.76 -> The optional Driving Assistant Professional package and Highway Assistant provide more

88.759 -> advanced safety features.

90.94 -> One of the most significant additions to the 2024 X5 is the debut of BMW's Highway Assistant

96.649 -> semi-autonomous driving system, which is a Level 2 semi-autonomous system.

101.03 -> This system allows drivers to take their hands off the steering wheel and feet off the pedals

104.92 -> while driving on the highway at speeds less than 85 mph.

108.93 -> However, drivers must still be prepared to take over at any moment.

113.28 -> The X5 is a spacious luxury SUV with a cargo capacity of 33.9/72.3 cubic feet with the

119.85 -> seats up and down, respectively.

122.31 -> For comparison, the 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class offers 33.3/74.9 cubes, and the 2023 Porsche

129.69 -> Cayenne has a cargo capacity of 22.7-27.2/56.8-60.3 cubic feet.

136.739 -> The refreshed X5 comes with BMW's latest tech interface, which features a 12.3-inch digital

142.129 -> instrument cluster and a 14.9-inch touchscreen infotainment display, both behind a single

147 -> shared pane of curved glass.

149.019 -> The integrated navigation system comes with an augmented reality feature, and there is

153.35 -> a new configurable ambient light bar ahead of the front passenger.

157.18 -> The digital assistant's functionality has also been improved.

160.99 -> BMW has put a lot of effort into improving the plug-in hybrid X5 for the 2024 refresh.

166.36 -> The turbo inline-six has been revised, but the most significant changes are the new 194-hp

172.52 -> electric motor and 25.7-kWh battery, which provides an additional 83 horsepower and nine

177.849 -> miles of electric-only range over the previous model.

181.17 -> The new xDrive50e's total output of 483 hp and 516 lb-ft of torque represents a significant

188.54 -> improvement over the pre-refresh model's 389 hp and 443 lb-ft of torque.

195.17 -> The plug-in hybrid version offers strong performance, with more power than the base sDrive/xDrive40i

201.14 -> version and almost as much as the 523-hp M60i.

204.25 -> Additionally, it can operate as an EV for journeys less than 40 miles.

210.239 -> BMW has also equipped the plug-in hybrid version with its Hans Zimmer-composed IconicSounds,

214.77 -> and standard air suspension ensures a comfortable ride.

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