The BMW X5 E53 initially offered a 4.4-liter M62 V8 at launch for the 2000 model year, and then a 3.0-liter M54 straight-six the following year. Eventually, by 2006, the engine count had grown to ...

BMW took off the covers to the E53-based X5 Le Mans in March 2000 and while ... namely BMW’s P75 engine that was used by the V12 LMR Le Mans prototype. When used in the endurance racer, the ...

While the second-generation X5 can seat seven, the original (codenamed the E53 model) has chairs for only ... Chafed brake hoses, failed seatbelts and engine cooling fans were also a possibility. A ...

Produced from 1999 to 2006, the BMW E53 could reach 100 ... further differentiates the X5 Le Mans from its bone-stock siblings. More powerful than the race-spec engine because it doesn’t feature ...

The way that in-line 6 E53 engine pairs with the AWD is something ... If you already own one, buy another. This X5 BMW runs very smoothly very confy.. no complaints you can't feel how fast your ...