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Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-25-2009, 12:33 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,962
Posted By Ski-me
As you can tell from the number of posts I...

As you can tell from the number of posts I have....I'm pretty new to the BMW arena. I do know Chevy Suburbans quite well though!

Anyways, I would also have to say the CPO is worth about $3,000...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-24-2009, 12:10 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,249
Posted By Ski-me
Thanks guys....found it!

Thanks guys....found it!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-24-2009, 12:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,249
Posted By Ski-me
What's another $5k in seats with the $50k...

What's another $5k in seats with the $50k conversion! That sounds sooooooo complicated to do. I read that post......wow!
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-24-2009, 12:01 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,249
Posted By Ski-me
Now that's NICE!!!! :iagree:

Now that's NICE!!!! :iagree:
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-23-2009, 11:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,249
Posted By Ski-me
Thanks so much! Glad to hear it's available...

Thanks so much!

Glad to hear it's available on the sport model. I can't remember but is there another button beside the ones shown here?
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-23-2009, 11:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,249
Posted By Ski-me
Differences in seats (comfort seat??)

How many different seats are there in the X5?

In my previous posts, I told you all about the 2006 that we are probably going to let go. One of the nice things we liked about it was the front seat...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-23-2009, 07:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,672
Posted By Ski-me
The dealer sold this vehicle so they had all of...

The dealer sold this vehicle so they had all of the records. I went through everything, page by page before purchasing as was surprised to see so much done. I even had their mechanic come in and do...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-23-2009, 07:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,672
Posted By Ski-me
We originally liked this one because it was...

We originally liked this one because it was local, low mileage and my wife likes the color (white/tan int) and seats (the special comfort seats). The interior and exterior condition is in excellent...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-23-2009, 03:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,672
Posted By Ski-me
Need Advice on 4.4 purchase

Well, we found an X5. 2006, X5, 4.4, 29,500 miles, No Nav at a local dealership. $33,500 and CPO to 100k.

It drove great, lots of power, tight and clean. I asked for the records and from memory...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-20-2009, 12:10 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,168
Posted By Ski-me
That's funny....Yes, it was Murray Motors in...

That's funny....Yes, it was Murray Motors in Denver.:bustingup

I agree, unless the dealer says their price is a "no dicker" price, they have room to negotiate.

I did call Schomp BMW yesterday...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-19-2009, 11:37 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,168
Posted By Ski-me
Well, we didn't get the 06' 4.4 X5. Dealer...

Well, we didn't get the 06' 4.4 X5. Dealer asking price was $33,900 (100k Warranty) with 29k miles and after a lot of back and forth, their end result was $33,500 plus dealer handling charges and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-19-2009, 10:05 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,168
Posted By Ski-me
Hey thanks guys for all the help. I've been...

Hey thanks guys for all the help. I've been sending PM's to a few of you and really appreciate your advice. My wife was able to drive a local Sport model and found the seats to be too stiff and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-17-2009, 03:47 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,168
Posted By Ski-me
Can I tow my MC boat behind it very well? Weight...

Can I tow my MC boat behind it very well? Weight is somewhere around 5,000 lbs. I know it won't be like the suburban but if necessary, it would be nice.
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-17-2009, 03:45 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,168
Posted By Ski-me
This basically confirms what I have read. On the...

This basically confirms what I have read. On the fueleconomy.gov both engines have the identical rating. For more zip and fun, the 4.4 is my choice pretty easily.

The suburban has the 8.1 and...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-17-2009, 03:20 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,168
Posted By Ski-me
Thanks for the tips. We actually had the XC90 T6...

Thanks for the tips. We actually had the XC90 T6 (turbo 6 cylinder) but were only averaging around 16 mpg. We really felt that the 6 should have gotten better mileage. We also had to keep bringing it...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-17-2009, 01:51 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,168
Posted By Ski-me
I've read that the mileage is close (almost...

I've read that the mileage is close (almost identical) to the 3.0L. I've seen highway mileage on the 4.4 to be around 19-20 and the city driving around 16 or so. Does this sound accurate?

Is...
Forum: X5 (E53) Forum 02-17-2009, 01:27 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,168
Posted By Ski-me
Thinking about buying an X5

First post.....

We are looking at purchasing either an 05 or 06 X5 and had a few questions. I’ve heard the NAV unit is not very good at all so I was originally looking for vehicles that did NOT...
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