After the midsize SUV craze took off in the '90s with the introduction of the Ford Explorer, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V, and Mercedes-Benz ML (now GLE), BMW in 1999 hopped on the ...

Remember the times before the SUV craze reached its full strength? Those who owned the original BMW X5, which was built between 1999 and 2006, certainly do. So, let's say you own a first-gen X5 today ...

After launching with a single V8 engine in 2000, the first-generation BMW X5 range expanded to include an inline six and a higher-output V8 model over the next two years, but then remained largely as ...

Try this on for size. Upon its launch at the London Motor Show in 1999, BMW UK proudly trumpeted the fact that its new 4x4 was shorter than its then 5 Series (the E39). And consider that the E39 is a ...

We revisit the first-generation BMW X5 (E53) to explore why it has become cool again. From running costs and reliability to child seat fitment, interior space, and comfort, this dad car review looks ...

What is the BMW X5 Le Mans, you ask? Well, it is without a doubt the most incredible SUV the brand has ever produced and is the star of a new video from BMW Group Classic. BMW took off the covers to ...