World's major luxury
car manufacturer,
BMW is planning to launch a new version of its most selling SUV,
BMW X5 2011 in India next year (mid-2011). The new BMW X5 will be loaded with a new more powerful engine and a considerably updated look. According to some news sources, the cosmetic changes are only minor such as front new bumper. The company engineers and designers have created over 4000 new parts. The other X-series models that are believes to launch in the Indian roads in the coming months include, the
BMW X3 and
X1. The X3 model is expected to be launched in the country by the first quarter of next year.
It is expected that the BMW X3 model will carry better aesthetics and improved functionalities. On the other hand, the
BMW X1 model is expected to be rolled-out in the country by the end of this year. The BMW X1 model has been built on the E90 3-series platform. According to a statement given by Harald Kruger, BMW’s Head of HR Management, the company has new products like X1 coming into the Indian market that doesn't have any competitor in India. On the other hand, Indian car lovers will see more launches in India that includes Skoda Yeti, Tata Aria, Maruti Kizashi, Hyundai Santa Fe and Toyota Etios.