Every industry sometimes changes. And 20 years ago BMW understood beginning of era SUV. So they decided to make own SUV, but with a piece of sport. It would be SUV witch drives as simple sedan. And we have got BMW X5, but this one is with some exterior tuning.
BMW X5 is not first SUV. But it is still a gold standard between sport SUV. X5 become else bigger, else powerful and gives to his driver else more pleasure from driving.
Big, on big wheels, with tinted windows, with V8-sound, with luxury interior,… People will understand you sitting in X5 with $500 000 in bank, and with $10 000 000. Because everybody knows that X5 is really good.
And X5 is a popular car for tuning. So you have many parts to tune or customize exterior, interior, engine and transmission, suspension.