As soon as a brand comes up with a new design language or even not so major bodily changes, it implements the same across all its model line-up. For instance we have the latest Fluidic design language being applied to all the Hyundai line-up. Similarly BMW came up with a distinctive styling cues recently and now the same is soon going to feature in the 2012 BMW 3-Series. Major changes for the 2014 BMW X5 include the redesigned front fascia with a new bonnet design, new sharper headlamps, redesigned bumpers, grille and much more. In fact the latest generation models from BMW are very much distinguishable with their respective predecessors.
Recently the 2014 BMW X5 SUV has been spied and not so surprisingly it features the same new design which is to come with the 3 Series.
image – 2014 BMW X5 SUV
Obviously you must have started to think what new we would see in this car? Well we have the answer for this. The model spied recently is not a facelift model but is an all new model. Codenamed F15, the model will have sit higher than its predecessor. Also it is speculated that the new X5 will share a number of parts with its siblings.
image – 2014 BMW X5 SUV
Interestingly the car will be lighter than the ongoing model and therefore will offer better fuel efficiency. Performance wise one will not be disappointed as it will feature some superbly built engines that will not only offer efficiency but power as well.
Coming to the appearance of the car, it will resemble the F30 (2012 3-Series) from the front and will have sleeker looking headlamps that will flow into the new kidney grill. Other interesting features which, derived from BMW 5 Series, and to come with the car include Black Panel display, Heads-Up Display, Night Vision, new iDrive system and adaptive suspension. It is also expected that soon after its launch the company will come up with a 7 seater variant of the same.
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