How strong is the overall strength of the BMW X5 that it even makes the wealthy give up the Benz GLE and Audi Q7?

RobertSep 25, 2024, 03:55 PM

In the high-end SUV market, Range Rover and Porsche Cayenne have a very high voice. Not only are they expensive and powerful, but their sales are also very good. In addition, the BMW X5 is also a choice that many wealthy people cannot ignore. This model plays an important role in high-end SUV development and is even called the "King of the Road" by many car enthusiasts.

Currently, the price of the BMW X5 in Malaysia is between RM 480,800-618,800, which is basically in line with the Mercedes-Benz GLE and Audi Q7, but many consumers prefer the BMW X5, which is inseparable from its strong capabilities.


1. Powerful Power Performance


The BMW X5 offers a variety of high-performance engine options, including economical four-cylinder models, balanced and powerful six-cylinder models, and passionate eight-cylinder models, meeting the needs of different drivers. In the Malaysian market, the BMW X5 is equipped with a 3.0T engine, with a maximum horsepower of an astounding 489Ps and a maximum torque of 700N·m, making the vehicle perform well in acceleration and overtaking.


Excellent Acceleration Performance: Thanks to the powerful engine, the acceleration time of the BMW X5 ranges from 4.8 seconds to 5.5 seconds, ensuring that the vehicle can quickly respond to the driver's instructions in any situation and guarantee the continuity of power output.


2. Advanced Suspension System


Adjustable Suspension System: The BMW X5 is equipped with an advanced suspension system, such as adaptive suspension and air suspension. These systems can automatically adjust the suspension stiffness and height according to road conditions and driver preferences, providing excellent comfort and stability.

In addition, the BMW X5 also comes with a dynamic stability control system and dynamic traction control system, ensuring the vehicle remains stable in corners and provides excellent handling. Even at high speeds or sudden lane changes, the BMW X5 can provide drivers with a stable, precise driving experience.


3. Comfort and Luxury Sensation

The Interior Luxury: The interior of the BMW X5 uses high-quality materials and exquisite decoration, creating a luxurious atmosphere. The seats offer a variety of adjustments, including electric adjustments, memory functions, and heating/ventilation options, to ensure ride comfort. The Spacious Space: The X5's wheelbase is as long as 2975mm, providing passengers with a spacious ride space, and the trunk can also meet the loading needs of a large capacity.


It is worth noting that in terms of size, the wheel design of the BMW X5 is very large, ahead of other brands.


20-inch rims:

Front tire specification model: 275/45 R20

Rear tire specification model: 275/45 R20


21-inch rims:

Front tire specification model: 275/40 R21

Rear tire specification model: 275/40 R21

(Similarly, some models may have different specifications for the rear tires, such as 315/35 R21)


Large rims not only give the vehicle a stronger visual impact, making the entire vehicle look more luxurious and sporty, but also ensure vehicle stability at high speeds, wider tires can provide better grip, especially in slippery or complex road conditions. At the same time, paired with low-profile tires, it helps to lower the vehicle's center of gravity, and it is also very helpful when off-roading.


In conclusion, as a highly anticipated luxury SUV, the BMW X5 has launched multiple generations of models. Since its debut in 1999, many of its technologies have been referenced and adopted by other luxury SUVs. Today, it continues to demonstrate exceptional power, advanced suspension systems, and a blend of comfort and luxury, showcasing outstanding performance and leading advantages in road driving. It’s no surprise that drivers widely regard it as the "King of the Road."

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