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The “sanctions” BMW X5 was estimated at 65 million rubles: that’s why

An announcement appeared on the classifides on the sale of a new crossover performed by M60i Protection. We are talking about the most expensive factory version of the BMW X5 with hidden booking according to the ballistic standard VR6. The supply of bulletproof cars fall under European sanctions, so you have to overpay: 65 million rubles per car from the car dealership is equivalent to 704,000 euros!

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The updated BMW X5 Protection debuted in the fall of 2023, but the supplies to customers began only in early 2024. The armored car is available only with a 4.4-liter V8 (530 hp, 750 Nm), and outwardly there are not many differences from the usual M60i. An attentive look will pay attention to the thick Kants of the glass and reinforced wheels.

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From the inside, the armored car is distinguished by a remote control with additional functions (loudspeaker, alarm about the attack), a fragment of the capsule behind the rear seats and the worst visibility. Both glasses and the body are able to withstand the shelling of 7.62 millimeters (AK-47) from weapons, as well as a blow under the bottom of the manual grenade. At the same time, the crossover had adaptive air suspension, acting steering, exhaust and brakes M Sport.

The fastest armored car in the world is shown: 2 seconds to “hundreds”

According to unofficial data, a year and a half ago, prices for the BMW X5 Protection started with 400 thousand euros. There are no technical details, but it can be expected that the armored car is heavier than the source by at least half a ton. A copy of 2024 issues with a symbolic mileage of 122 kilometers imported into Russia.

Luxurious armored cars in Russia

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