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The appearance has changed, and domestic version will continue to lengthen? BMW X5 mid-term facelift released

2023/05/16Magazines

A few days ago, a group of official images about new BMW X5 was also exposed on Internet. The competition has been greatly improved and competitiveness has been further enhanced. Going forward, new car's main competitor will be Mercedes-Benz GLE mid-range facelift that has just debuted. So what surprises will new BMW X5 bring us this time around?

The appearance has changed, and domestic version will continue to lengthen? BMW X5 mid-term facelift released

In terms of appearance, overall improvement of new car is quite obvious. The front end also includes many of latest family style design elements. For example, front grille also adopts a self-luminous design, which further enhances recognition at night. In addition, shape of headlights has also been adjusted, and position of lower grille is adorned with silver stripes to make whole car look clearer.

The appearance has changed, and domestic version will continue to lengthen? BMW X5 mid-term facelift released

The shape of bead hasn't changed much, but new car also adds shark gill-like decorative details to front fenders, is fitted with new oversized wheels, and so on.

The appearance has changed, and domestic version will continue to lengthen? BMW X5 mid-term facelift released

The most obvious change to shape of tail section is rear light cluster. The new car's rear light cluster also matches latest family styling. At same time, rear piping is also changed to two-tone processing, which looks more dynamic.

The appearance has changed, and domestic version will continue to lengthen? BMW X5 mid-term facelift released

Changes in interior are more obvious. The new car also features BMW's latest family style design. The overall design idea is not much different from concept of BMW X7. It is equipped with a double-lever floating LCD screen and shift lever is made of crystal. The structure greatly enhances feeling of luxury in car. In addition, a decorative panel in front of co-pilot also added a strip of atmospheric light. Obviously, this design is also close to new generation of 7 Series, where luxury and technology coexist.

The appearance has changed, and domestic version will continue to lengthen? BMW X5 mid-term facelift released

In terms of power, new car also retains existing power structure, but some adjustments have been made to parameters. For example, 40i model sold overseas is equipped with a 3.0T inline-six + 48V light hybrid, with a maximum output of 381 horsepower and a maximum torque of 540 Nm.

Hybrid version - xDrive 50e, engine power increased to 197 horsepower, total system power output reached 483 horsepower, total torque is 700 Nm, acceleration from 100 kilometers is only 4.8. seconds, and battery capacity has also been increased to 29.5 kWh, a pure electric range under EPA conditions of 64 km, and is mated to an 8-speed automatic manual transmission.

Overview

The new BMW X5 can be said to be comprehensively redesigned and extremely attractive. According to plan, in April 2023, new car will also be mass-produced abroad. I suppose it will take some time, and as usual, wheelbase will be further lengthened, and new car's main competitor in future will be newly debuted new Mercedes-Benz GLE. products, what would you choose Woolen fabric?