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Is the new BMW X5 four-wheel drive?

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EloiseAnn
09/02/25 8:33am

The new BMW X5 is four-wheel drive. The new BMW X5 is equipped with an on-demand four-wheel drive system, which is based on rear-wheel drive, so the vehicle primarily operates in rear-wheel drive mode most of the time. The new BMW X5 comes with two engine options: a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine and a 3.0-liter turbocharged engine. The new BMW X5 is still available in both gasoline and plug-in hybrid versions, and it also offers two exterior packages: the M Sport package and the Luxury package. The dimensions of the vehicle are 4998mm in length, 1901mm in width, and 1559mm in height, with a wheelbase of 3070mm.

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Andy
09/15/25 3:40am

I recently bought a brand-new BMW X5, and it drives incredibly comfortably. It comes standard with four-wheel drive, which BMW calls the xDrive system, and it's particularly practical for everyday driving. For families with kids like ours, it's a lifesaver—like when picking up the kids from school on rainy, slippery roads, the car stays stable without any skidding or loss of control. On weekends when we go camping in the countryside, it handles muddy mountain roads with ease, greatly enhancing safety and confidence. The space is ample, with no issues fitting child seats in the back, and the trunk can still be packed full of picnic baskets and tents. Although the fuel consumption is slightly higher, considering the reliability, it's absolutely worth it. The car's responsiveness is also sharp, making city traffic a breeze. Overall, the four-wheel-drive design makes it flawless for family use—worry-free and dependable.

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SanLucille
10/29/25 4:18am

As a car enthusiast, I've been closely following the configuration details of the new BMW X5, and I can definitely confirm it's four-wheel drive! The BMW xDrive system is absolutely amazing, distributing power evenly to all four wheels, making the handling incredibly agile. During high-speed cornering or wet road tests, the body stability far surpasses other SUVs, which is a major plus for sporty driving. I've even studied how it works - it uses sensors to adjust power distribution in real-time to prevent slipping and improve traction. Compared to the two-wheel-drive version, it has clear advantages in off-road capability and acceleration performance. It does consume slightly more fuel, but for that pure driving pleasure, it's totally worth it. Overall, the four-wheel drive is one of the soul features of the BMW X5, making it stand out among its peers.

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JudahLynn
12/12/25 4:29am

The new BMW X5 indeed comes equipped with a four-wheel drive system, which I call my reliable assistant. Having driven it for over a year, whether commuting to work or taking weekend short trips, the car performs as steady as a rock in both sunny and rainy conditions. The four-wheel drive design reduces risks on slippery roads, such as wet city streets after rain or mountain trails, without any hiccups. The spacious interior comfortably accommodates three adults in the back seat, and carrying cargo is effortless. Although its off-road capability may not match that of specialized four-wheel drive vehicles, it more than meets daily needs. The car responds quickly, making parking and starting smooth. The slightly higher fuel consumption is acceptable. For the average person, it’s a practical choice.

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