But the $69,025 BMW X5 4.6is, a full-boogie sport sedan disguised as an SUV/SAV, is a shot clearly directed over Mercedes' bow. It places strong emphasis on sport, moderately less on utility.

Just 164 feet are required to bring this 5127-pound 4.6is to rest from 70 mph, beating our one-ton-lighter long-term 1999 Porsche 911 Carrera by four feet. 2004 BMW X5 4.8is 2004 BMW X5 4.8is 2001 ...

and it still offers off-roading the BMW doesn't even pretend to. Yet in the real world, noting how these types of automobiles will likely be used, the X5 4.6is would be the one we'd be writing the ...

Until Porsche unveils its Cayenne SUV later this year, BMW’s X5 4.6is is the quickest ute on the block, besting Mercedes’ ML55 AMG by three-tenths of a second to 60 mph. While styling of the ...

If yesterday's Honda was a pretend crossover that was lamentably fugly, today's 2003 BMW X5 4.6is could be considered the popular category's apex predator. The E53 X5 was the first SUV to be ...

The 2002 BMW X5 4.6is is such a creation. The Bavarian Motor Works, which builds cars and sport-utility vehicles in South Carolina as well as Germany, stuck with its reputation for dazzling ...

It was only a matter of time before BMW found a way to charge $70,000 for its SUV. For the price, most of the X5's utility has been ... carved sheetmetal, a 4.7-liter V8 producing 265 horsepower ...

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Yet another BMW engine from the E53 generation X5 is the M62 V8 stuffed under the hood of the high-performance 4.6is model that debuted for 2002 in response to the Mercedes-Benz ML55 AMG.

LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2000-2003 525i Sedan, 530i Sedan, 540i Sedan, 525i Sports Wagon and 540i Sports Wagon vehicles, and 2000-2004 X5 SAV 3.0i, X5 SAV 4.4i, and X5 SAV 4.6is ...

In 2004, BMW Furnished The Range-Topping X5 With An Even Larger 4.8-Liter V8 ... including an upgrade to the 4.6iS, which had ...

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