Thread: X5 4.8is
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      08-06-2013, 08:57 PM   #19
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The 4.8is is a different vehicle......you have a E70 and the 4.8is is a E53. The "is " version is a beast. I had a 4.6is which was the Alpina tuned motor. This was the X5M before there was one. They are a blast to drive and are pretty much bullet proof..........Phil
Really? Interesting. Always had a crush on these cars. I'll have to look into it.

If you don't mind, can you elaborate on your ownership experience? The good and bad.
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