Description
The BMW X5 with the 4.8L V8 (N62B48 engine) is known for its robust performance and luxury features. Key specifications include:
Power Output: Approximately 350 horsepower and 360 lb-ft of torque.
Performance: Capable of 0-60 mph in around 6 seconds, offering strong acceleration.
Transmission: Typically mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission.
Drivetrain: Comes with BMW’s xDrive all-wheel-drive system for enhanced traction.
Common Issues:
Cooling System: Watch for leaks and water pump failures.
Valley Pan Gasket: Prone to leaks, which can lead to oil consumption.
Fuel Injectors: May require replacement over time.
Regular maintenance is essential to keep the N62B48 engine running smoothly. Check for service history and any recalls or updates.
