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MY23 BMW X5 SUV launched in India at INR 93,90,000 onwards

Written by Kanad Kalasur

BMW has launched the 2023 X5 SUV in India. The X5 LCI is offered in two options – xLine and M Sport with prices starting from INR 93.90 lakh, ex-showroom.

What’s new in the 2023 BMW X5?

As part of the facelift, the BMW X5 now has received few upgrades. These include a new kidney grille with illumination, matrix adaptive LED headlamps, reworked rear bumpers and tail lamps. BMW is offering 21-inch alloys as standard.

Customers opting for the M Sport will get an M-specific front apron, black roof rails, a gloss Shadowline trim, Dark Shadow inlay work and trapezoidal exhaust tips in the rear.

On the inside, the car now gets a 12.3-inch all-digital instrument cluster and a 14.9-inch touchscreen infotainment unit. Both these are placed in a large curved display. The infotainment display runs off the BMW iDrive 8.0 version. Noteworthy features on the inside include a head-up display supporting augmented reality and a large panoramic sunroof.

BMW also offers adaptive air suspension with a self levelling function on the SUV.

Powertrain of the 2023 BMW X5

BMW is offering both petrol and diesel engines with the new X5. The xDrive40i comes with a 3-litre, straight-six petrol engine. This unit develops 375 BHP @ 5,200-6,250 rpm and 520 Nm @ 1,850-5,000 rpm.

Meanwhile the xDrive30d comes with a 3-litre diesel engine. It is rated at 282 BHP @ 4,000 rpm and 650 Nm @ 1,500-2,500 rpm. In both the engines, power is sent to all the wheels via an eight-speed automatic gearbox.

Safety Features on the new BMW X5

Some of the safety features on the car include Cruise Control, Attentiveness Assistant, Parking Assistant Professional with Surround View Camera and Drive Recorder. The X5 also gets a host of Driver assistance systems including remote parking via smartphone and Reversing Assistant.

Variant-wise ex-showroom prices :

Petrol
xLine – INR 93,90,000
M Sport – INR 1,04,90,000

Diesel
xLine – INR 95,90,000
M Sport – INR 1,06,90,000

Also Read – 2023 BMW M2 launched in India at INR 98,00,000.