Used 2013 BMW X5 SUV Pros & Cons

Pros & Cons of the 2013 BMW X5 SUV

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ProsThree powerful engines to choose from with strong acceleration and towing.

ProsRated “Good” in front and side-impact crash tests.

ProsStunning exterior styling.

ProsThird row seating is available.

ProsFront seats are comfortable.

ProsHigh driver seat offers a good command of the road.

ProsHigh-quality materials are used throughout the cabin.

ProsSmooth ride due to the four-wheel independent suspension.

ProsImpressive cargo space.

ProsPlenty of add-ons for customization.

ProsAll-wheel drive is standard.

ProsWind and road noise are muted for a quiet cabin.

ConsSecond row seat is positioned low which is awkward for tall passengers.

ConsThird row seat is only practical for children.

ConsThird row seat is only practical for children.

ConsFuel-economy is horrible in all three engines.

ConsMany more desirable options have to be added in packages, making the X5 grossly overpriced.

ConsLarge turning circle combined with the vehicle’s heavy weight makes it a little difficult to maneuver and park.

ConsOff-road capabilities can’t compete with other models in this segment.

ConsThe iDrive electronic interface is incredibly confusing at first, and some may feel frustrated by it.
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