Recently, the driving line of sight learned from overseas media that BMW will launch XM mass production version and X8 two SUV models, of which the XM concept car has been officially released on November 30, the car is bmw M department independently developed flagship high-performance SUV model, its mass production version will be officially released in 2022. The BMW X8 model is expected to be officially released in 2022 as a coupe version of the BMW X7, but whether it is really launched in the end is still waiting for the official announcement.
Combined with the previously exposed road test spy photo, although the new car has a thick camouflage, it is not difficult to find that it adopts the BMW family design language, which is very brand recognizable. At the same time, it also continues many design elements of the XM concept car, including a new style of double kidney grille, split headlights and sharp body lines.
On the side of the body, the new car as a whole follows the body shape and contour of the X7 model, and makes a downward tilting back shape in the D-pillar position. The rear is equipped with a new style of blackened tail light set and a four-sided exhaust layout.
In terms of power, the new car is expected to continue to use the powertrain of the BMW X7 model, equipped with a 3.0T in-line six-cylinder engine and a 4.4T twin-turbo V8 engine, with a maximum power of 340 horsepower and 530 horsepower, respectively, and the transmission is matched with an 8-speed manual transmission.