BMW X5 2011 Facelift iDrive System 6.5 inch Screen

BMW has the first official information on Facelift 2011 BMW X5. Sets the debut of the New York Auto Show, BMW X5 is equipped with a new bumper, more of the body color accents, the revision of the wheels, new headlights, fog lights moved, and changed the rear. Within the only change will affect the addition of the new iDrive system 6.5-inch screen (8.8-inch screen is optional). Despite the lack of updates, BMW added a new, optional equipment.

The extras are active ventilated front seats, heated steering wheel, Panoramic glass roof, automatic four-zone climate control, and a DVD entertainment center. At Tech side of the X5 can be equipped with a head-up display, adaptive cornering headlamps, high-beam Assistant, Park Distance Control, reversing camera, active cruise control (with Stop & Go), Lane Departure Warning system and the speed limit on the screen.

Under the hood, 3.0-liter inline six is replaced by a turbocharged 3.0-liter inline-six (copy N55), which produces 225 kW (306 hp / 302 hp) and 400 Nm torque. It enables CrossOver acceleration of 0-100 km / h 6.8 seconds before topping out of 235 km / h (146 mph). Efficiency, N55 makes X5 is the average fuel consumption of 10.1 litres/100 km (23 mpg U.S.) and C02 emissions figure of 236 g / km.

X5 xDrive50i’s 4.4-liter twin-turbo V8 (and naturally aspirated 4.8-liter V8), buses from 300 kW (408 hp / 402 hp) and torque of 400 Nm. Because powerful engine, X5 accelerates from 0-100 km / h in 5.5 seconds before hitting a top speed of 250 km / h (155 mph). It consumes an average of 12.5 litres/100 km (19 mpg U.S.) and emissions of 292 g CO2 per km.

On the diesel side, the BMW offers two turbocharged 3.0-liter inline-six engine. When the X5 xDrive40d, the engine produces 225 kW (306 hp / 302 hp) and 600 Nm torque. It goes from 0-100 km / h 6.6 seconds and top speed is 236 km / h (147 mph). Average fuel consumption is rated at 7.5 litres/100 kilometer (31 mpg U.S.) and CO2 emissions to 198 g / km. The X5 xDrive30d, the engine cranks out 180 kW (245 hp / 241 hp) and 540 Nm torque. This allows the oil-burner accelerating from 0-100 km / h 7.6 seconds before the peak of 222 km / h (138 mph). As you might expect, is the most powerful engine, the simple average of 7.4 litres/100 kilometers (32 mpg U.S.) and emissions of 195 g CO2 per km consume.

All engines must support the eight automatic transmission is “an excellent transfer dynamics and optimized the highest degree of comfort.” Other performance tweaks are “neutral” xDrive (All Wheel Drive) system, the revised spring and damper settings (xDrive50i and xDrive40d), and a new speed sensitive Servotronic steering.

2011 X5 will go on sale in the United States shortly after he was unveiled in April, when the British and German sales should be initiated on June 5 (they cost £ 43,980 and € 54,200, respectively).