I have a 2010 E70 X5 4.0d SE that suffered a catastrophic failure [Front propshaft broke away smashing a large whole in the engine] I am aware of an August Technical Bulletin [SI B26 01 14] published ...
Here we are, on the jagged Aegean coast near Athens, for the launch of a car bearing a feted German badge and is built in an American town named for the ancient Athenians' feared and loathed rival.
Since picking up his first set of MicroMachine toy cars as a toddler, Chris knew he had a passion for automobiles embedded in his soul. It wasn't until he started flipping through car magazines a ...
When looking for a new car, particularly if you have had a positive ownership experience, the first place many of us turn is the new version of the car we already have. In my case, I’ve owned my ...
Probably as a farewell for the retiring BMW E70 X5, the guys from Car and Driver did a quick comparison of the X5 with its most fierce rivals. That short list included the J2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee ...
One corner – that’s all it takes. By the time you brake, turn in and boot the accelerator, you realise this BMW X5 M isn’t actually much cop. Oh dear. It shouldn’t be like this. BMW M cars have rarely ...
The tuning specialists from Poland, Carlex Design, amazed us with their creations in the past, putting together some of the best looking interiors we've ever seen. As a farewell present for the E70 X5 ...
It was the first luxury SUV to prioritize on-road performance. Sold for the 2000 to 2006 model years, the E53 immediately set new standards for how SUVs should drive and handle. It wasn’t the best off ...
An E70-generation X5 might look like a steal but the list of potential pitfalls could turn a bargain into a money pit. We find out more X5’s eco-friendly tech boasts brake energy regeneration, active ...
Hello Paul, I am a keen enthusiast of performance driving and I would like to upgrade from the E36 BMW 3 series (325i) to the X5 series. I am torn between the first generation BMW X5 E53 and the ...