BMW has launched the XM SUV in the Indian market.

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The Bavarian marque brought the SUV to India Just three months after BMW showcased the XM SUV.

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The XM is the first SUV made by BMW M & the first M car to feature an electrified powertrain.

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BMW has a 4.4-litre V8 with M TwinPower Turbo engine mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission.

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There is an electric motor which draws power from a 25.7kWh battery pack.

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The engine produces 489 bhp & 650 Nm of torque while the motor produces 197bhp & 280 Nm of torque.

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The engine system of XM has a combined output of 653bhp & 800 Nm of torque.

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This car can accelerate from 0 to 100kmph in 4.3 seconds & to a top speed of 270 kmh with the optional M Driver’s package.

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BMW offers a range of safety features including 6 airbags in this car.

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BMW has priced the XM SUV at ₹2.60 crore (ex-showroom) with deliveries to commence in May 2023.

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