2009 BMW X5-Series Overview

Likes:

  • Light steering
  • Sporty handling
  • Expanded utility

Dislikes:

  • iDrive system
  • Expensive tariff
  • Needs fresher styling

Bottom Line

TheCarConnection.com's editors drove the new BMW X5 in order to give you an expert opinion. TheCarConnection.com's experts then researched available road tests on the new BMW X5 to produce this conclusive review and to help you get the most complete impression of this ...

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Full Review

While the 2009 BMW X5 is attractive for a crossover vehicle, it does not bring much new styling. Commenting that the "BMW X5 looks like pretty much any other crossover," MyRide.com notes that the 2009 BMW's "taller cabin and cargo space" allows for larger windows and large...

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Select a Trim:

Trim MSRP / Invoice Fuel Econ
2009 BMW X5-Series: AWD 4dr 30i $47,500 / $43,700 City: 15
Hwy: 21
2009 BMW X5-Series: AWD 4dr 48i $56,200 / $51,705 City: 14
Hwy: 19
2009 BMW X5-Series: AWD 4dr 35d $51,200 / $47,105 City: 19
Hwy: 26

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Other Choices:

The Mercedes-Benz GL-Class matches the X5 in seating and off-road capacity, and to our eyes, it's more handsome than the BMW. The Cadillac Escalade out-blings all these vehicles and has a smooth powertrain to go with its high price tag and low fuel economy, though a Hybrid edition is coming. Porsche's Cayenne seats only five and has drab styling, though it handles well. The Lexus GX 470 is a slightly smaller choice in this group. The Brit-cool Land Rover Range Rover is another stylish option, though it's also considerably more expensive than the BMW X5.

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