The Lowdown: 2005 BMW X5
By Jack Brillstein
Introduction
The 2005 X5 is manufactured in UNITED STATES for BMW. It is BMW's entry into the SPORT UTILITY 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $70,100 USD in 2005.
Fuel Economy
The X5's standard 4.4L V8 DOHC 32V engine has been measured to get 16 miles/gallon city driving with a 24.30 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The X5 retails for $70,100 USD with a invoice price of $63,970 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of $695 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The X5 comes standard with a 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a all-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
X5 Dimensions
The 2005 X5 has standard length of 183.70 inches and a width of 73.70 inches. The X5 rides 69.00 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 7.10 inches. Front headroom is 38.90 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the X5 a radius of 39.70 inches. It uses 275/40R20 tires with a wheelbase of 111.00 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, 4WD/AWD, ABS Brakes. X5 optional equipment may include Second Row Side Airbag, Heated Steering Wheel, Genuine Wood Trim, Voice Activated Telephone, Navigation Aid.
Exterior color choices include Black Sapphire Metallic, Imola Red, LeMans Blue Metallic, Titanium Silver Metallic with interior choices of Beige Nappa Leather Interior, Black Alcantara/Blue Leather Interior, Black Alcantara/Silver Leather Interior, Black Nappa Leather Interior. The X5 seats 5 people with 39.30 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The regular warranty period is months or miles. It also comes with a month/ mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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