BMW's new-for-2020 X5 M50i model is nearly $23K cheaper and down 77 horsepower versus the full-bore X5 M, but we're fine with settling for less in this case.

The X5 M50i has 20-inch wheels with all-season tires as standard, while the X7 M50i gets a massive, staggered set of 22-inch wheels on summer performance tires, sized 275/40R-22 up front and 315 ...

BMW’s 2020 X5 and X7 SUVs will have new M50i performance models powered by a new version of BMW’s twin-turbocharged 4.4-liter V-8 putting out 523 horsepower and 553 pounds-feet of torque.

Because of the new X5's wider stance, there's plenty of space for passengers in the first and second rows. BMW does offer the X5 with a small third row of seats, but you can't get that on the M50i ...

Unleashing that power gives the X5 M50i a 0-60-mph time of 4.1 seconds, with the X7 doing the deed in 4.5 seconds. Both SUVs get limited to 130 mph with all-season tires or 150 mph with summer tires.

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 X5 sDrive40i, xDrive40i, X5 M50i, X5M, X7 xDrive40i, X7 M50i, X6 xDrive40i, X6 M50i and X6M vehicles and 2021 X5 xDrive45e vehicles.

The X5 M50i is also the entry model for getting an M-level X5. Above it lies the 600-hp X5 M and 617-hp X5 M Competition, good for 3.8- and 3.7-second runs to 60 mph, respectively.

2020 BMW X5 M50i. BMW also announced the X5 M50i today, which will slot between the current xDrive50i and the mighty X5 M. It gets the same 523-hp, 553-lb-ft twin-turbo V-8 and sport exhaust found ...

Viknesh Vijayenthiran May 22, 2019 Comment Now! BMW's X5 and X7 SUVs see their respective lineups expanded with sporty M50i models.. These aren't dedicated M cars but tamer M Performance offerings ...

BMW will also offer an X7 M50i. The model uses the same powertrain as the X5 M50i, but it’s a tad slower as the dash from 0-60 mph (0-96 km/h) takes 4.5 seconds.