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Merc1 · 10-31-2006, 07:17 AM

My aren't you pretty!

My favorite BMW interior at the moment.

But as Tom Purves would surely point out, utility was never really the point of the X5. It still isn't. The goal was to build a premium SUV-like thing that handles like a BMW. With more luxury, surer handling and just a pinch of additional utility, the new X5 remains atop that niche — whatever you call it.

Full article and video:

http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do...leId=117313#18

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10-31-2006, 07:17 AM	#6
Merc1 Contributor Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Aurora IL USA Posts: 7,272 Thanks: 1,561 Thanked 2,270 Times in 1,044 Posts	Edmunds Inside Line - First Drive My aren't you pretty! My favorite BMW interior at the moment. But as Tom Purves would surely point out, utility was never really the point of the X5. It still isn't. The goal was to build a premium SUV-like thing that handles like a BMW. With more luxury, surer handling and just a pinch of additional utility, the new X5 remains atop that niche — whatever you call it. Full article and video: http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do...leId=117313#18 M