The all-new 2012 BMW X5 featuring abundant power, agile handling, and luxurious interior is now available at BMW of Escondido near San Diego.

Escondido, CA -- (SBWire) -- 08/11/2011 --BMW of Escondido is proud to announce the arrival of the 2012 BMW X5 at its local San Diego BMW dealership. For 2012 the BMW X5 has been updated with great power, eye-catching exterior and unprecedented luxurious interior.

Available with a 4.4-Liter TwinPower Turbo V8 engine, the 2012 BMW X5 is capable of producing 400-horsepower and 450 lb-ft of torque. This new engine has fifty more horsepower and 100 lb-ft of torque than its predecessor. The 2012 X5 can go from 0 to 60 miles per hour in 5.3 seconds. BMW’s High Protection Injection system helps X5 models maximize efficiency with precisely measured doses of fuel being injected into the combustion chamber. The BMW X5 is also able to maintain ideal traction even on difficult road tractions due to BMW’s xDrive, intelligent All-Wheel drive system. The system uses Dynamic Stability Control sensors to detect the early signs of instability and reacts instantly as needed.

The interior of the 2012 BMW X5 is where the vehicle shows its luxury. With fine woods, selected leathers, and understated metal elements the 2012 BMW X5 creates an atmosphere of comfort and style. The storage compartments and the ergonomically designed instrument panel provide user-friendly solutions for all the driver’s needs. The driver seat is available with an optional 20-way adjustable system. HD radio, SIRIUS satellite radio, and iPod USB system as well as an available rear-seat entertainment system will give passengers more.

The 2012 BMW X5 model is built as an eye-catching, stylish sports activity vehicle. Long wheelbase, short overhangs, and powerful contours express the BMW X5’s sporting nature. The side air intakes of the BMW X5 have been enlarged for 2012 to improve cooling. The taillights have been redesigned to more of an L-shape and now have LED lights for a cleaner design.

If you are interested in learning more about the 2012 BMW X5 or would like to test drive the vehicle, visit BMW of Escondido today. Their friendly staff will assist you in finding the perfect BMW vehicle for your lifestyle. You may also visit the San Diego BMW dealership online at http://www.bmwofescondido.com.