Check out the most powerful BMW M car ever, the XM Label Red

BMW has taken the XM nameplate a step ahead with the introduction of the XM Label Red model. Compared to the standard model, the new version seems a bit out there, which is a good thing.

Let us get to know the all-new BMW XM Label Red in detail -

Debut & Production

The all-new BMW XM Label Red is scheduled to make its world premiere at the upcoming 2023 Auto Shanghai, set to take place from the 18th to 27th of April, 2023.

The car’s production will commence in August 2023 at the BMW Group’s Spartanburg facility in the USA.

Exterior

As can be seen from the images, the XM Label Red is a super aggressive-looking car with several catchy bits all around. Part of the setup is -

• Kidney grille, window trim, and shoulder line with Toronto Red
• Metallic or black accents
• A set of 21-inch light-alloy wheels
• 1 solid color and 8 metallic colors
• 50 BMW Individual special paint finishes (new BMW Individual Urban Green, BMW Individual Petrol Mica metallic, BMW Individual Anglesey Green metallic, and BMW Individual Sepia metallic)
• BMW Individual Frozen carbon metallic body color & Toronto Red metallic accents for limited edition models

Powertrain

The BMW XM Label Red is powered by an H Hybrid system consisting of a V8 twin-turbo engine (586 hp at 5,600 and 750 Nm) and an electric drive system (197 hp and 280 Nm). Together, the setup generates a total output of 748 hp and 1,000 Nm.

The drive is sent to all all-four wheels via the M xDrive all-wheel drive (AWD) system along with an 8-speed M Steptronic transmission.

Performance

The above-mentioned powertrain setup allows the latest BMW XM to accelerate from 0 to 100 kmph in just 3.8 seconds and has an electronically limited top speed of 250 kmph.

Battery & charging

The car’s hybrid system consists of a 25.7 kWh battery that offers a pure electric range of up to 83 km.

As for charging, there is an AC setup with a maximum rate of 7.4 kW that takes 4.25 hours to attain the 100% mark.

Interior

The BMW XM Ladle Red cabin is as attractive as its outer body. Some of the key inclusions are -

• M multifunction seats
• Knee pads
• M-specific content on the BMW Curved Display
• Standard-fitted BMW head-up display
• An M gear selector lever
• An M-specific control panel on the center console
• M leather steering wheel with Black Chrome trim along with M buttons
• Gearshift paddles with carbon inlays with plus and minus symbols in red

 

Mechanical bits

Helping the car with its peak and smooth performance is -

• Adaptive M suspension Professional with Active Roll Comfort
• Integral Active Steering
• M Sport braking system
• M Sport differential
• Model-specific chassis tuning
• Integrated transverse dynamic management

What do you think of the all-new BMW XM Label Red which upon launch will get a 500-unit limited edition variant?

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