2012 BMW X5 - xDrive50i

Additional Information about BMW X5 2012 xDrive50i
Model Overview

Launched in 1999, he X5 is BMW's flagship mid-size SUV, r as BMW calls it, SAV, r Sport Activity Vehicle. From the very beginning, MW worked hard to make sure that sporty driving dynamics and a high level of responsiveness were programmed into the X5. This means the X5 features not only great deal of utility, ut with BMW's standard all-wheel drive system, sure-footed nature in a variety of terrains. Add to that BMW's trademarked build quality and luxury, he X5 is a versatile vehicle that's well-placed at the top of its class. Three trims are available, tarting with the xDrive35i and topping out with the xDrive50i. A high-performance X5 M model is also available.Several engine updates were made for 2012, ncluding a revised 3.0L inline 6-cylinder turbocharged engine in the xDrive35i that makes 300 horsepower. xDrive50i versions are fitted with a retuned all-aluminum twin-turbo 4.4L V8 with variable valve timing and direct injection. It features what BMW calls a "reverse flow" setup, ith its twin turbochargers situated within the valley between the cylinders. It makes 400 horsepower and 450 lb-ft of torque. At the very top of the range is the intense X5 M, eaturing 555 horsepower from a tuned version of the xDrive50i's 4.4L V8. Both the xDrive35i and the xDrive50i use an 8-speed automatic transmission, irst introduced in the 5-series Grand Turismo. Brake energy regeneration is also used on both gasoline engines, hich uncouples the alternator from the accessory drive system, llowing the battery to only be charged during coasting or braking. This, MW says, esults in up to 2 percent fuel economy boost. The X5 M features a 6-speed automatic as the only transmission option.Standard safety features include a myriad of airbags--driver's and passenger's front and side units as well as head airbags for the first- and second-row seats. In addition, MW offers Dynamic Stability Control, ynamic Traction Control, ynamic Brake Control, ill Descent Control and Dynamic Cruise Control. Active Cruise Control and Lane Departure Warning systems are also available. There's also a rearview camera that can provide a 360-degree exterior view, Heads-Up Display that projects onto the windshield in the driver's field of view and a Park Distance Control system that alerts the driver of obstacles behind the vehicle while parking.The xDrive35i is available in three trim levels, ith the base model including automatic xenon adaptive headlamps, ain sensors, D radio, og lights, utomatic climate control, ruise control, 8-inch wheels and an anti-theft system all as standard equipment. Premium adds 19-inch wheels, Pod integration, inted glass, eather seats and the availability of a Convenience Package, ctive Ventilated Seat Package, old Weather Package and Technology Package. The top of the line Sport Activity adds 20-inch wheels, port seats, erformance tires, MW's Adaptive Drive System and special darkened trim.

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