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As China's car market has gradually become the world's largest car market, more and more multinational car companies are accelerating and expanding their plans for domestic models in order to achieve higher sales. A few days ago, it has been confirmed that BMW will make domestic use of the imported X5 model. With the introduction of domestic plans, the process of brilliance X5 is also advancing as scheduled.

According to Aika Automobile, online car Market and other media reports, brilliance BMW X5 parts supplier recently exposed pictures of the center console, which means that the dashboard / central control project undertaken by the parts supplier has entered the T0 (mold manufacturer self-inspection confirmation) phase.

From the point of view of the central control exposed by the supplier, the domestic X5 and the cash imported X5 are basically the same, not only maintaining the sense of science and technology and luxury, but also adding a large number of electronic technology elements. While the cash imported BMW X5 is code-named G05, the future domestic version will be code-named G18. According to the plan, the domestic X5 test site will be offline in 2021 and will be officially mass-produced and put on the market in 2022.

Specifically, the domestic model will also be equipped with a 12.3inch dual screen design, the central control screen built-in i-Dive 7.0system, with multiple gesture control, smart Internet, natural speech recognition and other advanced functions.

Earlier, it was reported that brilliance BMW is renovating and expanding the south workshop of Dadong body, which will be used in the production line of rear body and upper and lower rear door assemblies of domestic BMW X5 models.

From the interior which has been exposed to be consistent with the imported model, it is believed that the appearance will continue the design of the imported model. The styling will use a larger double-kidney grille and a more sturdy chrome trim to show the luxury of the model.

In any case, the introduction of domestic X5 models means that with the significant improvement in the sales of domestic luxury brand models, more models can be made more choices by domestic consumers with a lower threshold. After all, the sales of the new X3 made in China reached 122158 in 2019, an increase of 314.7% over 2018.

Therefore, with the BMW X5 to achieve domestic, cost-effective advantages will be further revealed, further squeeze Mercedes-Benz GLE, Audi Q7 and other competitive products living space. With reference to the previous price adjustment of the domestic X3 (the price of the same configuration model has been reduced by about 110000), the starting price of the X5 is expected to be reduced from the current 699900 yuan to between 50 and 550000 yuan.

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