2003 BMW X5 4.6is

Engine: 4.6L Transmission: Automatic Color: Black Interior: Black Mileage: 99,200 Stock # 21392 Drivetrain Engine Size: 4.6L Transmission Type: Automatic Chassis Body Body Color Original: No Stripes No Dealer Info tel: (248)-589-2700 Classic Auto Show Place 2135 Stephenson Highway Troy MI, 48083 2003 BMW X5 4.6is One-Owner 99,200 Miles Dinan Performance Upgrades 2003 BMW X5 4.6is One-Owner 99,200 Miles Dinan Performance Upgrades Dealer Maintained Offered here is an increasingly difficult-to-find 2003 BMW X5 4.6is (E53) the flagship performance model of BMW's first-generation X5 and widely regarded as the spiritual predecessor to today's X5 M. Produced for just two model years before being replaced by the 4.8is, the 4.6is combined BMW's renowned M62-based 4.6-liter V8 with aggressive factory bodywork, larger brakes, staggered 20-inch wheels, and a sport-tuned suspension to create what was, in its day, one of the world's quickest and most capable luxury SUVs. Factory output was rated at 340 horsepower, with 0 60 mph arriving in approximately 6.5 seconds. (Wikipedia ) This particular example stands apart for several reasons. Purchased new and retained by its original owner for over two decades, this X5 has accumulated just 99,200 carefully driven miles while receiving consistent maintenance through authorized BMW dealerships. It remains exceptionally well preserved both cosmetically and mechanically a reflection of meticulous ownership by an enthusiast who understood the significance of this model from the day it was purchased. Performance has been thoughtfully enhanced with professionally installed Dinan components, elevating an already capable BMW into something truly special. While factory output was 340 horsepower, the combination of Dinan upgrades is believed to produce approximately 450 horsepower (seller stated; supporting documentation and/or dyno results available upon request if applicable). The result is a noticeably sharper, more responsive driving experience while maintaining the refinement and reliability expected from a properly engineered BMW performance build. The exterior presents remarkably well with excellent paint, crisp body lines, and the distinctive factory 4.6is aerodynamic package featuring flared wheel arches, aggressive front and rear fascias, quad exhaust outlets, and the iconic staggered 20-inch BMW wheels that distinguish the flagship model from lesser E53 variants. Inside, the cabin reflects the same careful stewardship. Leather seating, trim, switchgear, and controls exhibit the kind of preservation typically associated with vehicles having substantially fewer miles. Everything about the interior reinforces the impression that this X5 has lived a pampered life. Mechanically, the vehicle is described as outstanding. Dealer servicing throughout its life has helped preserve the exceptional road manners for which the E53 chassis remains famous. The naturally aspirated V8 delivers effortless acceleration accompanied by the unmistakable soundtrack that only BMW's legendary M62 V8 can provide. For BMW enthusiasts, collector SUV buyers, or anyone searching for what many consider the finest-driving first-generation X5 ever produced, opportunities to purchase examples of this caliber have become increasingly uncommon. One-owner provenance, documented care, tasteful Dinan enhancements, and outstanding cosmetic presentation combine to create an example that is becoming genuinely difficult to duplicate. Highlights One-owner from new Only 99,200 original miles Rare flagship E53 4.6is performance model Professionally installed Dinan performance upgrades Estimated approximately 450 HP (seller stated) BMW dealer maintained Exceptionally clean inside, outside, and underneath Original enthusiast ownership Increasingly collectible performance BMW Black/Black Asking Price: $13,750 If you've been waiting for a properly maintained, enthusiast-owned E53 4.6is rather than simply another used X5, this rare example deserves serious consideration. VIN: 5UXFB93573LN79697