My first BMW was a 1974 3.0CS. Superb driving machine all the rest, 740 IL, 540s, 550, Z4 3.5 and now an X54e. All great fun.

The BMW X5 plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) combines high levels of comfort, a hint of sportiness, and a dash of ...

BMW unveiled the fifth-generation X5 on June 30, 2026, and the headline figure is hard to ignore: 612 horsepower from a plug-in hybrid powertrain. That number doesn't just represent a new peak for the ...

The BMW X5 has long been the benchmark for premium SUVs here in the United States. These days, the market continues to shift under rapidly changing regulations, but the folks at BMW are ready to ...

The first X5’s combination of sports sedan agility and SUV space and ride height blew the market wide open when it debuted in 1999. BMW’s been refining the concept ever since, but the fifth-generation ...

Bruno joined TopSpeed in 2022 and now serves as Senior Editor for ICE, while also helping train writers across CarBuzz, HotCars, and TopSpeed. A lifelong car and motorcycle enthusiast, he enjoys ...