2025 BMW X5 xDrive40i M Sport G05 LCI Auto AWD

This 2025 BMW X5 xDrive40i M Sport combines the spacious practicality expected of a large premium SUV with a strong six-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine and BMW’s xDrive constant all-wheel-drive system. Presented as a demonstrator with 8,817 km, it is finished in Mineral White with a Verino Black interior and carries the G05 LCI specification.

The 3.0-litre inline-six produces 280kW and 520Nm, delivered through an eight-speed Steptronic sports automatic transmission. That combination gives the X5 a broad spread of effortless performance while retaining the relaxed, long-distance character suited to a substantial five-seat wagon. The published combined fuel consumption figure is 9.3L/100km, with the engine specified for 95 RON premium unleaded petrol.

Its M Sport specification gives the X5 a more purposeful visual identity and a focused equipment base. Adaptive M Suspension is fitted to help balance the vehicle’s size and comfort with more controlled body movement, while the M Aerodynamics package, M leather steering wheel, M Sport exhaust system and red high-gloss M Sport brakes reinforce the performance-oriented theme. The M High-Gloss Shadow Line treatment, anthracite headliner and M seat belts add further definition to the cabin and exterior presentation.

A panoramic glass roof is one of the most useful fitted options, bringing additional light into the spacious interior and making the cabin feel more open for occupants in both seating rows. The electrically adjustable front sports seats include memory adjustment, lumbar support and heating, while Comfort Access, a hands-free boot and a luggage-compartment net support everyday usability. Verino Black upholstery, Fineline Black trim with metal effect and CraftedClarity glass detailing provide a suitably refined interior finish.

The Enhancement Package adds 22-inch M light-alloy double-spoke 742 M wheels in a bi-colour finish, along with the Harman Kardon surround sound system and tyre-pressure monitoring. These features give the X5 a stronger road presence while adding useful reassurance and a higher-quality audio experience for regular occupants.

BMW Live Cockpit Professional forms the centre of the information and communication system, supported by a personal eSIM, ConnectedDrive services, wireless device charging and DAB+ digital radio. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility allow familiar smartphone functions to be integrated into the vehicle, while a head-up display can place key driving information within the driver’s field of view.

Driver assistance equipment includes Driving Assistant Professional, Active Guard and Parking Assistant Professional. Adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assistance, lane-departure warning, road-sign recognition and brake-assist functions are listed among the vehicle’s technology features. Adaptive LED headlights with high-beam assistance improve visibility, while the BMW Iconic Glow kidney grille and ambient lighting add distinctive touches to the exterior and cabin.

With 650 litres of minimum luggage capacity and up to 1,870 litres available, the X5 provides meaningful flexibility for passengers and cargo. Its five-door layout, five-seat cabin, emergency spare wheel and 2,700kg braked towing capacity further broaden its practical role. The combination of premium comfort, substantial carrying space, all-wheel drive and strong towing capability makes this a well-equipped specification for buyers seeking a versatile large SUV without moving away from BMW’s performance-led character.

• 2025 BMW X5 xDrive40i M Sport G05 LCI
• 3.0-litre six-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine
• 280kW and 520Nm
• Eight-speed Steptronic sports automatic transmission
• xDrive constant all-wheel drive
• Mineral White exterior with Verino Black interior
• Panoramic glass roof and 22-inch M alloy wheels
• Adaptive M Suspension and M Sport package equipment
• Harman Kardon surround sound and BMW Live Cockpit Professional
• Five doors, five seats and 650-litre minimum luggage capacity

Other highlights include Powertrain: Petrol - Premium ULP; Drive train: xDrive Constant 4X4; Engine or motor: 3.0L six-cylinder turbo intercooled petrol, 280kW, 520Nm.