BMW X5 4.4i V8 Sport 5d Auto (00) (2001/Y) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
As a SUV a great buy, but as an off roader forget it.
Costs
Typical German prices for the extra's - high.
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On the road
Driving
A great drive on the road, worrying in the mud.
Performance
Very fast for a big heavy SUV.
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Living with it
Reliability
Mechanics are outstanding, plastic bits no so good.
Image
On the road - great, in the country its regarded as a bit posey.
Comfort
Great for humans, bad for dogs and suitcases, the boot is far too small.
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Security and Service
Security
Seems great but not yet tested.
Service
Good, but expect good after sales service when you spend 50K.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Plastic bits are naff, removing and refitting the rear security blind is a mammoth task.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
No