Fast, flawed, sometimes fun
PROS
- Impressively well built
- Spacious rear seats and large boot
- Precious little body roll and lean
CONS
- Doesn’t feel that fast against rivals
- Fidgety ride due to massive wheels
- Numb steering unbecoming of a BMW
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We have 2 reviews of recent BMW X5 models:
Fast, flawed, sometimes fun
Great engines, enjoyable drive, practical
Probably the best used large SUV, but far from perfect
Upmarket image, robust build quality, comfortable and hushed on the move, seven seat option
Limited off road, cramped third row of seats, firm ride
Image, space, refinement.
V8s lose money quickly
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