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Originally Posted by Socaldriver
I'm reading about the X5 F15 problems online. Are the problems really that bad? I'm in the market for a mid-size luxury SUV and my choices are the new X5, Lexus GX 460, ML (GLE coming soon), Audi Q7 or Acurs MDX. My 1st choice are either an X5 or GX 460. Any advice? I'm a person that keeps their cars 5+ years or more and is sort of a car mechanic. Thanks.
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The V8 may not be a good engine to buy which is why I went diesel. If you're going to lease, I'd lease the V8. The 35i has he N55 engine which has been around for 4 yrs, going on 5, and had a great record of reliability. I wouldn't hesitate to get the 35i and be worried about reliability.