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BMW M GmbH presents the third generation of its high-performance automobiles for the upper-end segment of the Sports Activity Vehicles (SAV) and Sports Activity Coupés (SAC). The new BMW X5 M and the new BMW X5 M Competition as well as the new BMW X6 M and the new BMW X6 M Competition fascinate with their typical M concept, which gives them a unique agility, dynamism and precision in their driving style. Their superior performance characteristics are combined with the versatility characteristic of BMW X models, an extroverted design and modern luxury. A V8 engine with up to 460 kW / 625 horsepower, a precisely controlled power transmission, a M specific chassis, which is tuned to the performance characteristics of the engine as well as the vehicle concept of the SAV and SAC, and the M typical design features guarantee impressive Forward urgency as well as a controllable handling in highly dynamic driving situations.
at 100 km / h in 3,8 seconds
For the spurt from the stand at 100 km / h only 3,9 or 3,8 seconds (Competition models) are needed - up to 0,4 seconds less compared to the previous models. The overall package for thrilling performance was refined during intensive tests on the test areas of the BMW Group, on the Nürburgring Nordschleife and on other racetracks. The new BMW X5 M, the new BMW X6 M and the competition models will be celebrating their trade fair debut at the 2019 in November at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Their joint launch will begin in April 2020. Significantly increased performance: V8 engine with M TwinPower Turbo technology, high-revving concept and up to 460 kW / 625 horsepower. M TwinPower Turbo technology and the typical M high-revving concept give the V5 engine of the latest generation used in the new BMW X6 M, in the new BMW X8 M and in the Competition models an unmistakable performance characteristic.
maximum torque of 750 Nm
It is characterized by spontaneous reactions to every movement of the accelerator pedal, a precisely metered power delivery and a constant thrust under full load up to high rpm ranges. The 4,4 liter engine has two turbochargers arranged in the V-space between the cylinder banks, whose efficiency is further enhanced by a cross-bank exhaust manifold. Its top performance has been increased by 18 kW / 25 HP to 441 kW / 600 PS compared to the predecessor models and even by 37 kW / 50 PS to 460 kW / 625 PS in the Competition models. The maximum torque of the V8 drive is 750 Nm. An extremely rigid engine mount provides immediate transmission of power to the powertrain. The sports exhaust system generates a particularly powerful drive sound. Precise power transmission: 8-speed M Steptronic transmission with Drivelogic, M xDrive and Active M differential.
8-Speed M Steptronic transmission with Drivelogic
The high performance engine of the new BMW X5 M, the new BMW X6 M and the Competition models is combined with an 8 gear M Steptronic gearbox with Drivelogic, whose gearshift characteristic can be varied using the Drivetogic button on the M specifically designed gear selector. The model-specific coordinated all-wheel system M xDrive ensures a sovereign transmission of the drive torque to the road as well as optimum traction and driving stability on unpaved terrain or in adverse weather conditions. It is networked with the Active M differential on the rear axle and already has a noticeable rear wheel-emphasized design in the basic setting 4WD. Using the setup menu, the driver can select the 4WD Sport mode, in which an even higher proportion of the drive torque is directed to the rear wheels. M specific chassis, integrated braking system.
2020 BMW X5 M and BMW X6 M
The new high-performance models for the segment of SAV and SAC have extensive measures to optimize the rigidity of the body and chassis connection. The precision in handling is also enhanced by a model-specific design and tuning of the suspension technology. The standard equipment includes a M-specific adaptive chassis with electronically controlled dampers and active roll stabilization as well as the M Servotronic steering. The integrated braking system in its M-specific version allows the presentation of two different characteristics for the pedal feel during braking. Extraverted design, variable interior, luxurious ambience. The combination of the characteristic SAV and SAC proportions with M typical design features gives the BMW X5 M, the BMW X6 M and the Competition models an extroverted appearance that signals undisputed dominance in any environment.
21 inch front and 22 inch rear
Large air intakes, the M gills on the sidewalls, aerodynamically optimized exterior mirrors, a roof or rear spoiler, a rear apron with diffuser elements and the twin tailpipe pairs of the exhaust system are geared to the technical requirements for outstanding performance. The Competition models feature distinctive design accents, including exclusive M light-alloy wheels in the sizes 21 inches at the front and 22 inches at the rear. In the interior, a generous, variably usable space, the elevated seating position, high-quality materials and craftsmanship-like quality of workmanship create a luxurious ambience. The high-quality and modern style of the interior is complemented by M typically designed displays and controls, which serve to concentrate on an outstandingly sporty driving experience. Control system for intense M feeling, exclusive standard equipment.
it lacks nothing again
A setup button on the center console provides direct access to settings for the engine, damper, steering, M xDrive and brake system. Two individually compiled variants of the M setup can be saved and retrieved using the M buttons on the steering wheel. In addition, the M Mode button on the center console is also available, with which the driver assistance systems and the displays in the instrument cluster and head-up display can be influenced. The exclusive standard equipment includes the BMW Head-Up Display with M-specific displays, M multifunction seats, the BMW Individual full-leather trim Merino Feinnarbe, the BMW Live Cockpit Professional with navigation system and BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant, and the Parking Assistant. Upon request, numerous advanced driver assistance systems as well as exclusive options for increasing comfort and individuality are available.
Photos: M-GmbH (+ M Performance Parts)
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