2025 BMW X5 xDrive40i M Sport CKD now available in Malaysia – prices starting from RM469,800
In addition to the all-electric iX SUV model, BMW Malaysia has launched a new variant of the X5 SUV, namely the X5 xDrive40i M Sport facelift version.
This variant complements the existing plug-in hybrid model, the X5 xDrive50e M Sport.
Here are some key facts you need to know:
1. Exterior Design
In terms of appearance, there isn’t much difference noticeable in the xDrive40i variant compared to the X5 xDrive50e.
Features include 21-inch M alloy wheels, a M Sport brake system, M Sport body kit, adaptive LED headlights, and the BMW Iconic Glow grille.
The new BMW X5 xDrive40i M Sport is available in several exterior color options, including Mineral White, Black Sapphire, Brooklyn Grey, and Skyscraper Grey. The interior features Sensafin upholstery with black décor stitching.
2. Interior Space
The cabin of the BMW X5 is adorned with Sensafin upholstery and black stitching accents.
It features a 12.3-inch cluster display and a 14.9-inch central display positioned within a single curved panel, a head-up display, an M leather steering wheel, an anthracite headliner, and a control knob on the center console.
Other features include a Harman Kardon surround sound system, four-zone automatic climate control, a wireless smartphone charging slot, and a panoramic glass roof.
The cargo space is 650 liters, expandable to 1,870 liters.
3. Performance
The xDrive40i M Sport variant is powered by a 3.0-liter inline-six turbo engine with 48V mild hybrid that produces 381 hp and 540 Nm of torque, paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission.
With the xDrive all-wheel-drive system, this X5 can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 5.4 seconds and reach a top speed of 250 km/h.
Driving dynamics are enhanced by a double wishbone/five-link air suspension setup, as well as Dynamic Damper Control for a balanced performance on both road and off-road conditions.
The SUV’s height can be lowered by 20 mm in Sport mode or raised by 40 mm for off-road terrains.
To facilitate loading and unloading, the suspension can be lowered by 40 mm with just the push of a button.
4. Safety Features
Safety features in the X5 include Driving Assistant Professional, which encompasses various functionalities such as lane and steering assistance, emergency stop assistance, lane change assistance, traffic cross alert, and wrong-way warning.
The Parking Assistant Professional provides features like reverse assistance, Active Park Distance Control, Maneuvering Assistant, and a 3D surround view system.
5. Pricing
The BMW X5 xDrive40i M Sport is priced starting from RM490,000 on the road, excluding insurance.
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