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Lingering Issues
The X5 hasn't aged well. The styling — unchanged since the second generation hit dealerships in late 2006 — looks expressive up front but ham-handed in back. From the glove compartment to the cent ...

Mirrors
Exterior mirrors The front passenger's mirror is more convex than the driver's mirror. The objects seen in the mirror are closer than they appear. Do not gauge your distance from traffic be ...

Active front head restraints
In the event of a rear-end collision of sufficient severity, the active head restraint reduces the distance to the head. Reduced protective function ▷ Do not use seat or head restraint c ...