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The SUV is now synonymous with British roads. They can be seen literally everywhere – from the starting point of the ‘Chelsea tractors’ all the way through to well heeled business people, it seems that just about everyone loves a tall and wide ‘look at me’ mobile. Higher ride height means better visibility and to […]
In this video, CarBuyer reviews the new BMW X5. The previous generation quickly became one of the favourite ‘Chelsea tractors’ on the streets, but does the new car live up to this? It certainly has the looks and a good range of engines. However, the market is completely packed with capable, reasonably priced SUV models […]
This is the BMW X5 eDRIVE Concept car, and it represents one of the most fuel efficient SUV vehicles on the planet. It still features the excellent xDrive intelligent all-wheel-drive system but is capable of 120 km/h (75 mph), a maximum range of 30 kilometres (19 miles) on electric power alone and average fuel consumption […]
Within 11 years, more than 1 million BMW X5 vehicles have been sold, which is a testament to how popular the big SUV (or SAV – sports activity vehicle) has become. When it premiered in 1999, the four-wheel driven BMW X5 was the first vehicle of its kind. Since then, the concept of combining superior […]
I’d be interesting to know what you all think of the review above. I actually quite like the mini 4×4 looks – it’s a bit more ‘honest’ than the X3 (which according to some has very little off-road ability too) and it isn’t being sold as a ‘go everywhere, do anything’ vehicle. Rather, an upmarket […]