It’s the 50th anniversary of BMW’s M performance subdivision this year and to celebrate the milestone the German brand has revealed this – the new BMW XM. We’ve already seen a long-awaited M3 Touring and the M4 CSL both launch this year, not to mention the upcoming M2, but the plug-in hybrid-powered XM SUV will be a somewhat less traditional car from M.
We saw BMW M’s creation in concept form last year and the new XM draws plenty of comparisons visually to that car. The powertrain is also carried over – the first time we’ve seen an electrified engine in an M car; it’s a hybrid V8 that’ll also be used to power the BMW M Hybrid race car during next year’s US-based IMSA Sportscar Championship and the World Endurance Championship in 2024.
BMW’s signature kidney grille design has grown significantly in recent years (to some controversy) and the XM features some of the biggest grilles we’ve seen yet. The twin headlights, also seen on the new X7 and 7 Series make an appearance here, as do the bonnet in
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