The New BMW X5 M50d Arrives in Singapore

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OneShift Editorial Team

18 Feb 2014

Outstanding powertrain and chassis technology in combination with xDrive intelligent all-wheel drive allow the BMW X5 M50d to display extraordinary poise and assurance. Thanks to the most powerful diesel engine in the BMW engine range, allied to the optimized power transfer, handling properties and aerodynamic balance for which BMW M cars are renowned, the BMW X5 M50d set new standards in their respective classes in terms of sportiness, conceptual harmony and efficiency.

The highly exclusive interior and exterior details of the new BMW X5 M50d are guaranteed to turn heads, such as the special air intakes in the front apron and exterior mirror caps in Ferric Grey metallic as part of the M aerodynamics package. These are perfectly completed by the standard M design 20” light alloy wheels.

The new BMW X5 M50d is available either as a 5-seater or a 7-seater configuration. The 5-seater configuration comes standard with Alcantara-leather combination upholstery and Dynamic adaptive suspension package, whereas the 7-seater configuration comes standard with Leather Dakota combination upholstery and Adaptive M Suspension.

The new BMW X5 M50d offers an extensive list of standard specification including; BMW Head-up display, Adaptive LED highlights, Soft-close function for doors, Panorama glass-roof, Surround View, Cruise control with braking function, Harman Kardon Surround Sound System, four-zone automatic climate control system and a Bluetooth hands-free system. The standard-fitted iDrive operating system – in conjunction with the standard Navigation system Professional – comes with an iDrive Touch Controller, whose touch-sensitive surface allows the use of characters to programme a destination into the navigation system.

The new BMW X5 M50d is available for viewing at the Munich Automobiles showroom.

Credits: Oneshift News Team