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    Mr.choppers - Delenda Carthago Est: The name of that thing is horrific, why is BMW TXTing us? more »
    layabout: What's the big deal here,X5 diesels have been around since its launch. more »
    Maymar: I'm in awe of that engine, but X5 xDrive sounds as unnatural as a BMW that's available only with a slushbox (yes, I'm bitter over the 335d). more »
    Ash78, cube farmer: BMW is going to do well, thanks in part to great marketing. Mercedes already sells diesels in basically every SUV, plus the R-class and E-class (sedan... more »
    mechimike: How about cramming this dino-oil breathing 6-pot beast into a 3-series _wagon_, eh? more »
    layabout: Where's Dearthair? I'd rather have the Range Rover than an X5. more »
    Gearhead_42 - Nibbles ate my garage!: I say we make Euro emission standard equivalency a requirement of any Big3 bailout, along with Euro safety standards. What say you? more »
    Boosted Lego Wagon: Now it's officially pointless to have any other engine in an X5. more »
    Rust-MyEnemy: People, pleez. No More All Caps Text / lolcat Speak. My IQ is going down just looking at it. more »
    mr_hat: Don't forget to specify xDrive when you order your X5 xDrive35d. You won't get traction for shit otherwise. more »
    wrx-tyrannosaurusWrx: GIVE UZ MORE DIESELZ PLEZE!! KTHXBYE more »
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    BMW X5 xDrive35d AdvancedDiesel To Challenge Audi Diesel Dominance

    If your dreams involve stomping around Terra Firma in a BMW X5 xDrive while running on good 'ole American diesel, consider yourself a step closer. BMW unveiled their X5 xDrive35d today, with it's sequentially turbocharged six-pot diesel, at the LA Auto Show. Precisely the same powerplant is slotted for the 335d Sedan. Fuel mileage estimates sit at an acceptable 19mpg city and 26mpg highway while making 0-60 jaunts a 6.9 second affair. Power output is rated at 265 horsepower with 425 reality-bending pound-feet of torque. Full press release below the jump. More »