What’s New in the 2025 BMW X5?

BMW has officially launched the refreshed 2025 X5 in India, introducing significant upgrades. The best-selling luxury SUV gets bolder styling, a smarter cabin with the BMW Curved Display and mild-hybrid engines. Priced from ₹1 crore (ex-showroom), the X5 will take on the Mercedes-Benz GLE, Audi Q7 and Porsche Cayenne.

Design Changes: A Closer Look at the New X5 Exterior

The refreshed X5 features a restyled front fascia, including a wider grille and matrix LED headlights, creating a more assertive presence. The restyled grille is wider, flanked by matrix LED headlights. Around the back the new L-shaped taillamps have an illuminated X motif, while sculpted bumpers and flush exhaust tips tidy up the stance. New 21-inch alloy wheel designs are available, along with a range of fresh colors including Brooklyn Grey and Tanzanite Blue, enhancing the vehicle’s visual appeal.

Inside the 2025 X5: A Tech-Laden Cabin

The real showstopper is inside. BMW’s new Curved Display dominates the dashboard with a 12.3-inch digital cluster and a 14.9-inch touchscreen running iDrive 8.0. Expect better graphics, voice control and even Augmented Reality navigation.

The cabin offers a host of comfort features, including a Harman Kardon sound system, 4-zone automatic climate control, a panoramic sunroof, and upholstery options like standard Sensafin artificial leather or optional Merino leather. The M Sport Pro trim gets piano black accents and M seat belts.BMW hasn’t left things boring under the hood. If you want petrol punch, the xDrive40i delivers with a 3.0-litre inline-six plus mild-hybrid boost, good for 381 hp and a sprint to 100 km/h in just 5.4 seconds. Prefer diesel? The xDrive30d puts out 286 hp and loads of torque. For something greener yet quicker, the xDrive50e plug-in hybrid blends petrol power with electric drive for a combined 483 hp. Sitting at the top, the M60i’s V8 thunders out 523 hp, blasting 0–100 in 4.2 seconds.

Every variant gets the 8-speed Steptronic auto and xDrive AWD with adaptive suspension for a comfortable and planted drive.

2025 BMW X5 Prices and Trims

BMW has priced the new X5 from ₹1.00 crore:

• xDrive40i – ₹1,00,30,000
• xDrive40i M Sport Pro – ₹1,13,00,000
• xDrive30d – ₹1,02,30,000
• xDrive30d M Sport Pro – ₹1,15,00,000

This pricing places the X5 in direct competition with rivals like the Mercedes-Benz GLE, Audi Q7, and Porsche Cayenne, while offering unique powertrain options including a powerful plug-in hybrid and a V8.

Conclusion

With new looks, a tech-laden cabin and a powerful engine lineup the 2025 BMW X5 is a complete package. For buyers looking for a luxury SUV that offers performance, practicality and presence this update makes the X5 hard to ignore.

FAQs

What is the price of the 2025 BMW X5 in India?
The new X5 starts at ₹1 crore (ex-showroom), with top trims touching ₹1.15 crore.

Does the 2025 BMW X5 get the new Curved Display?
Yes, the facelift introduces the BMW Curved Display with iDrive 8.0, combining a digital cluster and infotainment screen.