G-POWER's a well known BMW has released performance and equipment package for the new BMW X5 M and BMW X6 M. The aerodynamic kit is largely derived from the G-POWER Widebody-Kit TYPHOON.
Both SUVs feature a full carbon fibre front skirt with striking air inlets, a bonnet made of Kevlar hybrid or carbon fibre, and wide carbon fibre side skirts. A rear diffuser compliments the bragging four tailpipes. G-POWER says they emit a powerful deeptone sound. The X5 M is fitted with one-piece aluminium wheels measuring 11x23 and 12x23 inches while the X6 M's three-piece versions also have the same dimensions. Additionally the X6 M can be had with 22-inch wheels. Tyres are 315/25 ZR 23 high performance Michelins. The suspension systems can be lowered by 30mm.
The twin turbo engines were boosted from 408kW (550hp) to 441kW (600hp) at 6,000rpm and peak torque is 700Nm at 2,000rpm. Acceleration from 0 - 100km/h (62mph) happens in 4.5 seconds, 0 - 200km/h (124.2mph) in 16.2 seconds and top speed is beyond 300km/h (186.4mph).
Interior enhancements include a sports steering wheel, a G-POWER design speedometer, carbon fibre inserts and more.
Saturday, December 12, 2009
G-POWER X5 M and X6 M TYPHOON with 600hp
Thursday, August 13, 2009
New Aero Kit for BMW X5 SUV by Hartge
Hartge a well known tuner from Germany has released a new styling package for the X5 SUV. The tasty kit comes with a front spoiler and rear skirt, as well as left and right two-piece side skirts. Owners can opt for the available stainless steel rear silencer while Hartge also offers a sport suspension kit and the company's multispoke alloy wheels. Hartge did not disclose prices for the aero kit. Check out more photos of the neatly beefed-up X5 after the jump.
Thursday, August 6, 2009
G-POWER X5 Typhoon RS
G-Power has released the all new X5 Typhoon RS which able to produce 460kW (625hp) and maximum torque of 700Nm from a completely re-engineered 4.8-litre V8.
The engine has been force-fed using the G-POWER SK III RS supercharger. The boost pressure is 1.0 bar. The core of the supercharger is the ASA supercharger system which is also used in the Alpina B5S, B6S and B7 models, as well as the B6 GT3 racer. It makes the X5 go from 0 - 100km/h in 4.5 seconds, 0 - 200km/h (124mph) in 16 seconds to eventually reach a top speed of 285km/h (177mph). Gears are selected using a 6-speed automatic transmission while grip and go come from the xDrive AWD system.
Kit used includes a steel high-performance exhaust system, racing catalysts and rear mufflers, and a large-volume aluminium charge air cooling system at the front.
Inside G-POWER fitted accessories like a TYPHOON design speedometer, a sports steering wheel and aluminium bits. Customers can pretty much spec the car do their own personal desires. Each X5 G-POWER TYPHOON RS can be ordered directly or can be created from an existing customer X5 (E70).
