It’s been a while since we spent time with BMW’s plug-in hybrid X5. Since then, the German automaker replaced the X5 with an all-new model called the X5 xDrive45e. The brand has returned to its iconic ...

HIGHS Quick acceleration, luxury-trimmed cabin, plenty of infotainment and safety tech. LOWS Fuel efficiency drops off after the battery is depleted, easy to overspend on options. VERDICT Luxurious, ...

BMW is doubling is battery production capacity in preparation for producing two new plug-in hybrids at its South Carolina factory. The company plans to begin producing the 2020 BMW X5 xDrive 45e ...

Although full electric cars and internal-combustion engines with mild electric assist are becoming more common, plug-in hybrids, particularly with usable range, are still fairly uncommon. This is ...

BMW has been making waves with its i3 and i8, but now it's time for the company's more-traditional cars to get some bigger battery packs. We take a prototype plug-in hybrid X5 SUV for a quick spin.

BMW has made important changes to its plug-in hybrid X5 formula between the older X5 40e model and the current 45e model based on the G05 generation. The first big difference is the fact that it’s ...