Next-Gen BMW X5 (2026 Release): Expectations From The Future Hybrid & Plug-in Hybrid Variants
The next-generation BMW X5 is expected to launch in the second half of 2026, bringing with it a comprehensive lineup of electrified powertrains.
In this video, we break down everything we know so far about the upcoming mild-hybrid and plug-in hybrid variants of the G65 BMW X5.
From design updates and interior features to technical specifications and expected pricing, here’s a detailed overview of what’s expected from BMW’s bestselling SUV in the U.S. market for next year’s model.
Credits:
1. Bimmerpost Forum link: https://f30.bimmerpost.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2132743
2. BMWBlog report: https://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/new-cars/reinvented-2026-bmw-ix5-add-bev-and-hydrogen-options
3. Autocar UK report: https://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/new-cars/reinvented-2026-bmw-ix5-add-bev-and-hydrogen-options
4. All footage of the iX, X5, iX3’s interior are from BMW USA News and BMW Press Club Global websites
5. Wilco Blok’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wilcoblok/
All illustrations shown of the next-gen X5 are unofficial renders/animations.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
0:15 Exterior Design
0:39 Interior & Features
1:01 Specifications
1:41 Release Date & Pricing
