Classic Auto Showplace
750 West 14 Mile Rd.
Troy, MI 48083
2001 BMW X5 4.4i One Owner BMW Dealer Maintained Since New Titanium Silver Metallic Black Montana Leather 166,875 Miles When BMW introduced the E53 X5, it redefined what a luxury SUV could be. Rather than building a traditional truck-based utility vehicle, BMW created what it called the world's first Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV)-combining the road manners of the acclaimed E39 5 Series with all-wheel-drive confidence and the refinement expected from the marque. Powered by the silky-smooth 4.4-liter M62TU V8 and equipped with a five-speed automatic transmission, the X5 4.4i was the flagship of the lineup until the introduction of the limited-production 4.6is. Offered here is an exceptionally well-preserved one-owner 2001 BMW X5 4.4i, finished in timeless Titanium Silver Metallic over Black Montana Leather. Showing 166,875 original miles, this X5 is a testament to conscientious ownership and proper maintenance. Unlike many early E53s that have suffered deferred maintenance or multiple owners, this example has remained with its original owner since new and has benefited from consistent BMW dealer servicing, with records documenting its care throughout its life. The exterior presents exceptionally well for its age and mileage. The Titanium Silver finish retains an attractive gloss, while the body panels exhibit the straight, clean appearance expected from a carefully maintained vehicle. Factory trim, glass, lighting, and alloy wheels complement the understated design that has aged remarkably well over the past quarter century. Inside, the Black Montana leather interior reflects the care this BMW has received throughout its life. The leather seating surfaces remain inviting, the dashboard and wood trim are well preserved, and the cabin maintains the solid, bank-vault feel that made the E53 a benchmark in the luxury SUV segment. Driver conveniences include dual-zone automatic climate control, power memory seating, a multifunction steering wheel, premium audio, and the elevated driving position that helped define BMW's Sports Activity Vehicle philosophy. Power comes from BMW's 4.4-liter M62TU DOHC V8, producing 282 horsepower and 324 lb-ft of torque, mated to a smooth-shifting five-speed automatic transmission and BMW's full-time all-wheel-drive system. Even today, the naturally aspirated V8 delivers effortless acceleration, refined highway cruising, and impressive towing capability of up to 6,000 pounds when properly equipped. The E53's chassis remains one of the best-driving luxury SUVs of its era, exhibiting steering precision and road manners more akin to a BMW sport sedan than a conventional SUV. Finding an early E53 in this condition has become increasingly difficult. Many have accumulated significant wear, incomplete maintenance histories, or modifications over the years. This example stands apart through its combination of single ownership, documented BMW dealer maintenance, desirable color combination, and remarkably well-preserved overall presentation. Whether you're an enthusiast seeking one of BMW's most important modern classics, a collector appreciating the significance of the first-generation X5, or simply looking for a dependable V8-powered luxury SUV that has been cared for properly from day one, this 2001 X5 4.4i represents an increasingly uncommon opportunity. Highlights VIN: WBAFB33511LH26253 One-owner from new 166,875 original miles Titanium Silver Metallic exterior Black Montana Leather interior 4.4-liter M62TU V8 (282 HP / 324 lb-ft) Five-speed automatic transmission Full-time all-wheel drive BMW dealer serviced with maintenance records Exceptionally clean, well-preserved example Original first-generation E53 X5, BMW's inaugural Sports Activity Vehicle For BMW enthusiasts, the appeal of the early E53 extends beyond its handsome styling. It represents the final era of BMW's naturally aspirated M62 V8, hydraulic steering, and the analog driving character that has become increasingly sought after. Well-maintained, one-owner examples such as this seldom come to market and offer an outstanding opportunity to own a significant chapter in BMW history. $7,500 Please visit www.classicauto-showplace.com for more pictures and info.
| Year: | 2001 |
| Make: | BMW |
| Model: | X5 |
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| Exterior Color: | Silver Metallic |
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| Stock: | 21391 |
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