BMW X5 · 4.8is · SUV & Crossover · 2004 ‐ 2007

BMW started manufacture in 2004 of automobiles type X5, modification 4.8is and finished it in 2007. This 5-door SUV & Crossover has a length of 4.7 meters, weight 2.3 tons and is designed to fit 5 men including the driver.

«X5 4.8is» is a full wheel drive automobile with a 6-speed automatic transmission. The 8-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection system» can produce output 360 hp at 6200 rmp, allowing you to speed up the vehicle for 6.1 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve ceiling speed of 246 km/h.

Fuel tank volume of this auto is 93 liters of petrol, thus when intermediate fuel rate is 13.5 l per 100 km (10.5 l on the suburban, 18.7 liters in the urban), what allows drive roughly 689 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 356 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have ventilated disks, 324 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next size - 275/40R20.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of BMW X5 received the maximum quantity of stars - 5, which means that it is a very safe car. Furthermore to passive safety systems (side, driver, passenger, head/curtain airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety such as Traction control, ESP, EBD, ABS, Brake assistant.