2027 BMW X5 Rumor Reveals Powertrains, Trims, and a New Coloration

Whereas the 2027 BMW X5 remains to be a bit methods off, new information remains to be trickling in because the weeks roll by. The most recent rumor names the upcoming X5’s powertrain and trim ranges, confirms the manufacturing timeline we’ve reported on previously, and in addition hints at a brand new shade. The knowledge comes by way of longtime bimmer submit consumer and information leak ynguldyn, who confirms the automobile’s introduction for August 2026. Later within the yr — December — BMW will introduce 4 different variants.

G65 X5 Powertrains Confirmed

We’ve identified for some time that the G65 BMW X5 will include hybrid, EV, and a variety of inner combustion choices. The newest info assigns official trim ranges to the variants and a timeline. On the mannequin’s introduction, U.S. choices will solely embrace “40x” (seemingly X5 40 xDrive), and non-U.S. markets can even see a diesel X5 launched. No surprises there; the U.S.’s probabilities at a diesel have practically by no means been decrease. By the top of 2026, nevertheless, clients could have many extra choices. The USA will nonetheless have the choice for a rear-wheel drive X5 40. All markets will see the “50ex,” which seemingly refers back to the inline-six PHEV X5, alongside the “M60ex.” Greater than seemingly, the X5 M60e xDrive will mix V8 energy with electrification. Lastly, the “iX5 60x” can also be included within the leak. We think about that one other extra highly effective EV trim may observe the iX5 60 xDrive, though it isn’t specified within the leak. No phrase on the hydrogen-powered mannequinboth.

Regardless of diversified powertrains, the G65 ought to look kind of similar inside and outside irrespective of which powertrain you select. Our first have a look at the X5 inside exhibits Neue Klasse working gear. And, all indicators from exterior the automobile level in the direction of Neue Klasse styling. We nonetheless don’t have a lot perception into precisely how a lot energy every G65 variant will make. However count on a minimum of the 375 horsepower the present base SUV makes.

New Colours Coming to the G65 X5

Together with a manufacturing timeline — arguably essentially the most fascinating bit of reports — we additionally get info concerning a brand new shade. Vancouver Inexperienced can be accessible on the G65, and it may be part of one other new shade the identical (typically dependable) insider signifies is coming to Spartanburg: Gray Pine. Whereas Gray Pine actually appears like a muted grey-green, Vancouver Inexperienced might be a deeper inexperienced nearer to well-known BMW greens previously like Boston Inexperienced or Oxford Inexperienced. However, we’ll have to only wait and see.

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