New BMW X5 2013 Specs & Price

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BMW have announced its new X5 Sports Activity Vehicle, it will go on sale later in the year.

Spec:

Engines

Diesel
- X5 sDrive25d
  - 218 HP
  - 450 Nm Torque
  - Combined MPG 50.4
    - Price from: £42,590
- X5 xDrive 25d
  - 218 HP
  - 450 Nm Torque
  - Combined MPG 47.9
    - Price from: £44,895
- X5 xDrive 30d
  - 258 HP
  - 560 Nm Torque
  - 0-62 in 6.9 seconds
  - Top speed 142 MPH
  - Combined MPG 45.6
    - Price from: £47,895
- X5 xDrive40d
  - 313 HP
  - 630 Nm Torque
  - Combined MPG 44.1
    - Price from: £50,665
- X5 M50d
  - 381 HP
  - 740 Nm Torque
  - 0-62 in 5.3 seconds
  - Top Speed limited to 155 MPH
  - Combined MPG 42.2
Petrol:
- X5 xDrive50i
  - 449 HP
  - 650 Nm Torque
  - 0-62 in 5.0 seconds
  - Top speed limited to 155 MPH
  - Combined MPG 27.2

New touch sensitive iDrive system
10.2 inch LCD display
40:20:40 split second row seats
Seven seat option is available
Powered upper tailgate is now standard
Tailgate can now be opened and closed remotely
Boot is now 650 litres in size
Four different suspension settings:
- Adaptive Comfort
- Adaptive M
- Adaptive Dynamic
- Adaptive Professional
All four wheel drive cars have torque vectoring

Tech includes (not all standard):

Lane departure warning
Pedestrian collision warning with braking function
Active cruise control
Stop & Go
Traffic Jam Assistant – will maintain the X5s position in lane up to 25 MPH
Dynamic safety adjusts belts, seat, windows & sunroof in the event of an accident
Attention Assist can sense drive fatigue
BMW Emergency Call – dentifies the X5’s position after an accident and notifies BMW Call Centre on the severity of the impact, number of occupants and if airbags were triggered
Glare free high beam – allows high beam to be used with oncoming traffic by masking the area that would blind other drivers
Dynamic Light Spot – illuminates anything with a heat signature thats outside of the headlight beam
BMW Parking Assistant – will control the accelerator, and brake as well as steering into parking spaces
New version of BMW Head Up Display
Internet access
Online entertainment with access to 12 million music tracks
Harman Kardon and B&O sound systems available