One of my favorite things about the BMW X5 is that its cabin transports me back to a time when BMWs were more about driving and less about technology. Standard USB port with iPod connectivity. ![]() Standard BMW Assist telematics system with four years of free service.Other X5s? The best the xDrive35i can muster is 19 mpg in combined driving. This 7-passenger SUV, or SAV in BMW parlance (for Sport Activity Vehicle), is rated to get 19 mpg in the city, 26 mpg on the highway, and 22 mpg in combined driving. Torque isn’t the end of the xDrive35d’s story. And torque is what you feel pressing your back into the seat when you step on the go pedal, not horsepower. That’s more than the 300-horsepower xDrive35i, and almost as much as the 400-horsepower xDrive50i. of the stuff between 1,750 rpm and 2,250 rpm. The xDrive35d’s 265 horsepower isn’t helping it win any popularity contests.Īh, but the xDrive35d’s turbo-diesel engine excels in the torque department, whipping up 425 lb.-ft. ![]() Consumers tend to focus on horsepower, and in the luxury vehicle classes, the bigger that number is, the better. ![]() People who understand what torque is, and what torque does, understand exactly what the 2012 BMW X5 xDrive35d can do.
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