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the all-new bmw x m the all-new bmw x m the ultimate driving machine® the bmw x m and bmw x m uncompromisingly different bmw m.

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track meets traction the all-new bmw x5 m and bmw x6 m.

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contents the all-new bmw x m and x m 6 17 exterior bmw x m and x m 18 19 interior bmw x m 20 21 interior bmw x m and x m 22 23 interior bmw x m technology 24 25 engine transmission 26 27 chassis brakes 28 29 bmw m tradition equipment 33 paints leather upholsteries interior trims combinations 34 35 equipment details 36 39 standard equipment optional equipment equipment packages 39 40 technical data technical illustrations 41 bmw m school driver training 42 43 bmw services introducing the all-new x m and x m the rst m vehicles created for those seeking legendary high-performance thrills with the stability of bmw s intelligent all-wheel-drive a highly ef cient m designed turbo v engine delivers pure high-performance muscle and a growl to match a custom-tuned suspension and dynamic performance control work in tandem with bmw s xdrive for all-wheel-drive traction with a sporty responsive feel and inside distinctive leathers and trims matched with compelling contours and design cues welcome you to the m side of luxury x m shown with the following equipment engine power output torque output wheels exterior color upholstery interior trim -liter twin-turbocharged vhp rpm lb-ft rpm v spoke style light cast alloy monte carlo blue metallic silverstone full merino leather carbon leather x m shown with the following equipment engine power output torque output wheels exterior color upholstery interior trim -liter twin-turbocharged vhp rpm lb-ft rpm double spoke style light cast alloy melbourne red metallic black full merino leather brushed aluminum shadow bmw x m bmw x m for details on standard and optional equipment please refer to pages for details on standard and optional equipment please refer to pages

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exterior 6 |7 the all-new bmw x6 m the definition of savage beauty.

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exterior 8 |9 we took a groundbreaking formula ­ the sports activity coupetm ­ and added equal parts m engineering and m design to create a completely new and captivating vehicle the x m a high-performance all-wheel-drive dream machine its dynamic contours fall somewhere between artwork and aircraft a muscular stance and aggressive front end are paired with a sleek coupe roo ine and the convenience of four doors the formidable exterior is accented by a host of m-speci c details from the signature m gills and aggressive quad chrome tailpipes down to the handsome standard -inch light-alloy wheels exclusive m paint colors include a head-turning melbourne red metallic forget attention-getting ­ the x m demands to be seen.

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exterior 10 11 finally a pulse-tuned turbocharged reason to take the road less traveled there s much more to the x m and x m than mere visual stimulation an m designed -liter turbo v engine with high precision direct injection offers total command of hp and lb-ft of torque ­ more than enough to remind the driver that all m vehicles are born on the track this dynamic v features bmw m s innovative twin pulse-tuned turbochargers compared to conventional previous-generation turbocharged engines these twin turbos deliver greater acceleration response faster and more evenly across nearly the entire power band from to rpm enhancing the high-performance driving experience a -speed m sport automatic transmission featuring paddle shifters on the steering wheel and special m-tuned driving systems ­ such as m dynamic mode and dynamic performance control ­ operate together seamlessly while allowing you customized control over road feel and responsiveness.

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exterior 12 13 the all-new bmw x5 m all-wheel-drive stability now available in wow

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exterior 14 15 the intelligent traction and spacious luxury of bmw s sports activity vehicle® platform meets pure m power in the x m it s endowed with the same stunning v engine customized suspension and advanced all-wheel-drive capabilities as the x m but designed with a slightly higher driving position plenty of room to seat ve comfortably and a larger cargo area but make no mistake the x m s high-performance credentials are easy to spot three large air intakes a low sporty stance and quad chrome tailpipes place it rmly in the realm of the track-inspired and once you drive it you ll need no convincing of its m heritage.

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exterior 16 17 high-performance twins separated by design joined at the finish line.

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interior 18 19 plenty of space for five people ­ and all their m fantasies what s the best way to tackle tight curves and cruise through straightaways in comfort and style of course ­ and that s where the x m excels an inspiring m sportiness pervades the entire cabin from the exquisite double stitching to sleek carbon leather trim upgrade to the enhanced premium sound package and lose yourself in your favorite roadtrip soundtrack delivered through speakers the panoramic moonroof and four-zone climate control transport passengers in rst-class style and even with its emphasis on luxury and high-performance the x m also delivers practicality with the split-folding rear seats down there s more than cubic feet of storage space easily accessed via the large rear tailgate for details on the availability of standard and optional features please refer to the standard equipment optional equipment charts at the back of this brochure.

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interior 20 21 from here everything feels like an adventure under your command those behind the wheel of the x m and x m are presented with nothing less than the latest and most luxurious m appointments grab hold of the latest-generation idrive controller check your maps and set your coordinates the optional m-speci c head-up display ashes important driving data like rpms and gear selection all at a quick eye-level glance an array of controls within the driver s easy reach operate innovative driving technologies like m drive and electronic damping control edc for the ultimate in comfort the fully adjustable m sport front seats are clad in supple merino leather upholstery the standard brushed aluminum shadow trim and leather-covered dash add an inspiring elegance to the cockpit 1 included in full leather interior option for details on the availability of standard and optional features please refer to the standard equipment optional equipment charts at the back of this brochure.

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interior 22 23 interior motives the sensuous cabin of the x6 m once you sit inside the x m you ll know the meaning of luxury performance every surface and corner shows signs of m-enhanced comfort ­ from the rich merino leather upholstery and striking trims to the cold weather package which adds a heated steering wheel heated rear seats and a ski bag for the pass-through accessed by the fold-down rear-seat backrests individual rear seats with integrated head rests and side supports soothe and accommodate passengers on even the longest trips while a rear seat entertainment package delivers the long-distance delights of dvds and mp s and the comfort access system provides single-touch opening of the rear tailgate for quick and convenient loading of the amply sized cargo area for details on the availability of standard and optional features please refer to the standard equipment optional equipment charts at the back of this brochure.

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engine transmission 24 25 torque lb-ft output hp torque lb-ft output hp engine speed rpm maximum torque is available across an extremely broad rev band from 1500 to 5650 rpm creating rapid responsiveness not normally associated with a turbo engine traction is also consistently high even in the upper rev ranges the new m-designed turbo v-8 engine before it earns its letter we make sure it can fly the m designation is one we take seriously it represents our fastest strongest most aggressive vehicles especially when it comes to what s under the hood case in point bmw m s latest -liter v engine features one ­ make that two ­ impressive world s rsts the twin turbos of this -hp engine don t merely add pavement-punishing torque they do so in a completely revolutionary way each turbo is pulse-tuned to the engine delivering boosts of power at precisely the optimal time for consistent and reliable bursts of m acceleration throughout the power band for the driver that means there s a track-inspired lb-ft of torque on hand from to rpm ­ more than enough for any tarmac takeoff an ideal high-performance companion the m sports automatic transmission harnesses this power with uncommonly smooth -gear shifting easily accessed via the paddle shifters on the steering wheel m drive adds another element of customizability selecting either the normal or sport modes alters the responsiveness of various parameters ­ including throttle sensitivity steering suspension and more ­ to accommodate any driver s mood either mode can be chosen via idrive and then called up using the m drive button located on the steering wheel like every bmw the new bmw x5 m and x6 m come with the bmw efficientdynamics technology package as standard with features such as high-pressure direct injection using piezo injectors the new m power v-8 turbo engine sets benchmarks in terms of its performance/fuel consumption ratio the m drive function acts as a memory button for key driving dynamics including suspension stability steering and throttle sensitivity customize these driving dynamics using the idrive controller by selecting either normal default mode or sport modes in addition dynamic stability control has three modes off normal and m dynamic mode once these settings are saved just press the m drive button and they re recalled for driver convenience two highly efficient twin scroll turbochargers form the basis of an astonishingly rapid response a bmw-patented cross-bank exhaust manifold combines the exhaust flows from each of the cylinder pairs illustration far left these are then routed into a channel in the snail-shell-like turbine housings hence scroll separate from the exhaust flows of the other cylinders thus enabling them to reach the turbine wheel unimpeded and at high speed illustration right

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chassis brakes 26 27 m-speci c spring-damper tuning underpins driving stability and contributes to outstandingly neutral self-steering properties depending on the desired tuning mode ­ for enhanced long-distance comfort or dynamic driving for instance ­ you can choose between the two damper settings normal and sport by pressing a button on the gear selector lever the lightweight high-performance brake system is remarkable for its extremely short braking distances and high stability braking power can be nely applied and the system responds to brake commands with total precision even at high speeds the deceleration values are impressive the groundwork for every m thrill to come a precision suspension from exhilarating cornering to rock-solid stability when it comes to m high performance it all starts at ground level the customized suspensions of the x m and x m are specially designed to withstand the rigors of track-inspired handling while serving as a platform for xdrive bmw s grip-enhancing all-wheel drive the bmw x m and x m models are the rst m vehicles to feature bmw s intelligent all-wheel-drive system yet are set up speci cally for a rear-wheel bias in dynamic driving situations the advanced traction system behind this seemingly impossible feat of engineering dynamic performance control designed to retain the sporty rear-wheel-drive feel of m vehicles dynamic performance control knows precisely when and where to deliver lateral power to all wheels for the most athletic driving response in any situation particularly during cornering more power is transferred to the wheels with the most traction so that the x m and x m handle more like sports cars half their size another innovative addition is adaptive drive which governs and adjusts among other parameters roll stabilization and electronic damping control edc push the x m or x m to the limit and the negative effects of g-forces associated with sharp turns fast braking and other m-type driving actions are minimized each of these systems is designed to work together seamlessly and many settings can also be adjusted individually ­ for example you can control the degree of damping via the edc button next to the gear lever and when it s time to really put these models through their paces simply press the m drive button on the steering wheel and your preferred presets for suspension steering throttle sensitivity and more are instantly recalled discover a fully customizable driving experience that responds to your style ­ in fact the control functions of dynamic stability control dsc will only intervene in hazardous situations.

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bmw m tradition 28 29 ex-mühle adenauer-forst aremberg 3 km flugplatz quiddelbacher-höhe 0 km hatzenbach pflanzgarten antoniusbuche highest point 620 m start finish 20 km 17 km 10 km 14 km 16 km wippermann 7 km kesselchen caracciola-karussell born in the minds of racing enthusiasts perfected on the track in the rst bmw m model ­ the legendary m ­ became the fastest german road sports car since that time bmw s philosophy of combining racetrack thrills and everyday driving has been built into every m vehicle created from advanced high-performance engines and sport-tuned suspensions to luxurious handcrafted interiors and exclusive design details each m model is a cutting-edge execution of what we ve learned on the track ­ and what we re most passionate about no wonder then that all m vehicles ­ including of course the x m and x m ­ are rigorously tested on tracks like the notorious nürburgring nordschleife it s how we ve turned highperformance dreams into reality for more than three decades.

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