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2021 BMW X5 sDrive40i performance features

If you’re looking for a mid-size luxury SUV that blends performance, utility, and comfort into a delectable cocktail, the 2021 BMW X5 sDrive40i is for you! With attractive styling and interior convenience and luxury features, the 2021 BMW X5 sDrive40i is quite athletic and reliable. Of course, we know that performance figures matter. Especially if you have to navigate the roads of Harlingen, or the vast and diverse terrain of Texas. To help you decide, we give you an overview of the 2021 BMW X5 sDrive40i performance features.

How fuel-efficient is the 2021 BMW X5 sDrive40i?

The 2021 BMW X5 sDrive40i comes with a 3.0-liter BMW TwinPower Turbo inline 6-cylinder that has 335 hp at 5,500-6,500 rpm and a torque of 331 lb.-ft. at 1,500-5,200 rpm. It also has an 8-speed automatic transmission with sport and manual shift modes and steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters and launch control. The SUV reaches an acceleration of 0-60 mph in 5.3 seconds. It delivers 21 mpg in the city, 26 mpg on the highway, and 23 mpg combined.

How does BMW’s engine technology help performance?

Along with the 3.0-liter inline 6-cylinder engine, the power of the 2021 BMW X5 sDrive40i is enhanced by the new 48V mild-hybrid technology. This technology heightens the functioning of the powertrain and gives a power boost, supporting the engine workload when required in certain situations. It does so by reclaiming energy from braking.  

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What other features does the 2021 BMW X5 sDrive40i offer?

The 2021 BMW X5 sDrive40i also comes with an auto start-stop function, which automatically shuts down and restarts the engine to save fuel and reduce CO₂ emissions. The driving dynamics control allows you to choose between the efficient ECO mode, the relaxed COMFORT mode, and the dynamic SPORT mode. The Brake Energy Regeneration also helps with energy-efficiency. Once you place your foot on the brake, the kinetic energy is captured. It is then fed to the battery reducing the amount of power taken from the engine.

Are you interested in learning more about the 2021 BMW X5 sDrive40i performance features? Drop by Cardenas BMW in Harlingen, TX, or schedule a test drive today!