2019 BMW X5 xDrive35d MSport 3.0L

The 2019 BMW X5 xDrive35d M Sport is a luxury midsize SUV that blends powerful diesel performance with sporty M Sport styling and advanced technology. Equipped with BMW’s xDrive all-wheel-drive system and an 8-speed Steptronic automatic transmission, it offers a refined driving experience with premium comfort and safety features. The panoramic sunroof adds to the spacious and bright cabin ambiance.

Engine & Performance

• Engine: 3.0L turbocharged inline-6 diesel (B57)

• Power Output: Approx. 265 hp (197 kW)

• Torque: 620 Nm @ 1500–2500 rpm

• Transmission: 8-speed Steptronic automatic

• Drive Type: BMW xDrive full-time all-wheel drive

• Acceleration (0-100 km/h): Approx. 6.5 seconds

• Top Speed: Electronically limited to 240 km/h

Off-road Capability

• Drivetrain: Full-time xDrive AWD with variable torque distribution

• Ground Clearance: Approx. 204 mm

• Off-road Features:

  • Adjustable ride height controls

  • Multi-terrain system with CRAWL mode

  • Hill Descent Control

  • Traction and stability control optimized for varied terrain

• Suitability: Capable of light to moderate off-road use, including gravel roads and slippery conditions

Fuel, CO2 Emissions & Range

• Fuel Type: Diesel

• Fuel Tank Capacity: Approx. 80 liters

• Fuel Consumption: Approx. 7.0–8.5 L/100 km (combined, depending on driving conditions)

• CO2 Emissions: Approx. 170–190 g/km

• Estimated Driving Range: Approx. 940–1140 km on a full tank

Dimensions, Towing & Weight

• Length: Approx. 4,922 mm

• Width: Approx. 2,218 mm (including mirrors)

• Height: Approx. 1,745 mm

• Wheelbase: Approx. 2,975 mm

• Ground Clearance: Approx. 204 mm

• Curb Weight: Approx. 2,170 kg

• Seating Capacity: 5

• Towing Capacity (Braked): Up to 2,700 kg

• Towing Capacity (Unbraked): Up to 750 kg

Interior & Features

• Panoramic sunroof

• Leather upholstery with M Sport trim and sport seats

• BMW Live Cockpit Professional with 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster

• iDrive 7.0 infotainment system with 12.3-inch touchscreen

• Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

• Gesture control system

• Dual-zone automatic climate control

• Heated front and rear seats

• Ambient interior lighting

• Premium surround sound system (optional)

• Power tailgate and roof rails

Safety & Driver Assistance

• Multiple airbags (front, side, curtain)

• ABS with Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) and Traction Control

• Blind Spot Monitoring

• Lane Departure Warning and Lane Keeping Assist

• Forward Collision Warning with Automatic Emergency Braking

• Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go

• Surround-view 360-degree camera system

• Parking Assistant with reversing aid

Estimated Maintenance Costs

• Annual Maintenance Cost: Approx. KES 120,000 – KES 180,000

• Service Interval: Every 15,000 km or annually

• Maintenance includes oil changes, brake servicing, filters, and diagnostics typical for premium diesel SUVs

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Conclusion

The 2019 BMW X5 xDrive35d M Sport with panoramic sunroof and 53,000 km offers a powerful and efficient diesel engine combined with luxury and advanced technology. Its all-wheel-drive system and off-road features provide versatility for various terrains, while the spacious and well-appointed interior enhances comfort and driving pleasure. This model is ideal for buyers seeking a premium SUV with strong performance and comprehensive safety features.