conceptcarz.com

2001 BMW X-Coupe Concept

The BMW X Coupe Concept is based on the platform of the BMW X5 SUV. Power is from a 3.0-liter Diesel engine that offers 193 horsepower and 450 Nm of torque. Power is sent to all four-wheels via a five-speed Steptronic transmission with steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters.

Features to this vehicle include headlights that swivel to match steering input and variable intensity braking lights which indicate how hard the driver of the X Coupe is braking.

The design using a new term called 'Flame Surfacing.' BMW states that the form of the coupe is reminiscent of energetic flames, such as those that burn of gas under pressure.


By Daniel Vaughan | Jan 2010

Recent Vehicle Additions

Related Automotive News

THE 2014 NISSAN LINEUP: CHARTING THE CHANGES

THE 2014 NISSAN LINEUP: CHARTING THE CHANGES

Following a banner 2013 model year that saw the introduction of all-new generations of the Nissan Altima, Nissan Sentra and Nissan Pathfinder, the parade of innovative all-new designs continues for 2014. Leading the way is the right-sized Nissan NV200...

MODEL YEAR 2014: MORE EFFICENT, DOWNSIZED ENGINES AND AN EXTENDED R-LINE RANGE HEAD THE CHANGES

New 1.8-liter turbocharged and direct-injection TSI® engine to feature in Jetta, Beetle, and Passat, replacing the 2.5-liter five cylinder. R-Line® range expands to five models. Jetta SE and SEL models are fitted with new 170-horsepower 1.8-liter...
Lexus Announces Pricing For All-New 2014 Is Sedan

Lexus Announces Pricing For All-New 2014 Is Sedan

2014 Lexus IS 350 priced 2.1 lower than the model it replaces Price difference between IS 250 and IS 350 has been reduced by 33 versus outgoing models Over %241,400 in previously optional equipment made standard for 2014 Industry-first subscr...

2014 MAZDA6 NAMED TO WARD'S ‘10 BEST INTERIORS' LIST

The all-new 2014 Mazda6 today was named to WardsAuto Worlds 10 Best Interiors list, as chosen by the publications editors. The redesigned mid-size sports sedan features Mazdas new design language called KODO Soul of Motion, which translates muscular...
CADILLAC ELR PUTS ENERGY CONTROL AT DRIVER'S FINGERTIPS

CADILLAC ELR PUTS ENERGY CONTROL AT DRIVER'S FINGERTIPS

Luxury coupes Regen on Demand redefines the role of paddle shifters DETROIT – Paddle shifters take on new meaning in the Cadillac ELR, the brands first electric vehicle with extended range capability that goes on sale in early 2014. Unlike...