&nbsp; The X5 is powered by a single Diesel heart, but with its reworked performance, the SUV now promises to be more aggressive than ever. Its 3.0 litre diesel unit under the hood packs an impressive 258 horses available at 4000 rpm along with a humongous torque of 560 Nm which comes into play as low as 1500 rpm. Thanks to BMW’s patent XDrive setup which is an all-wheel drivetrain, power is distributed in an abundant manner to all the four wheels whenever required. It is further mated to an 8 speed steptronic transmission which offers butter smooth gearshifts on the go. You can also make us of the paddle shifters mounted on the steering wheel to change gears at will.&nbsp;<div>&nbsp; Staying true to its sports nature, the X5 also gets a sports car like launch control option which can sprint this SUV automatically from a halt within split seconds. With the help of a drive mode selector dial on the central console, one can select between different driving modes and the SUV automatically adapts to the surface depending on the mode selected making the suspension soft or stiff accordingly. When you are not making use of the Sport mode, one can easily shift to its Eco Pro mode that makes the engine go easy on the revs and increases the overall efficiency of the vehicle. On the whole, with a solid chassis and potent diesel heart, the X5 can easily be termed as one of the best performance luxury SUVs in the market today.</div>