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BMW 335d AND X5 xDrive35d PRICING ANNOUNCED
Tue Nov 11 15:00:00 CET 2008 Press Release
Woodcliff Lake, NJ - November 11, 2008... BMW of North America, LLC today announced pricing of the 335d Sedan and X5 xDrive35d Sports Activity Vehicle, the first two BMW Advanced Diesels with BluePerformance. The 335d Sedan will have an MSRP of $44,725, including destination and handling. The X5 xDrive35d SAV will have an MSRP of $52,025, also including destination and handling. BMW Advanced Diesel with BluePerformance represents an important new phase in BMW's EfficientDynamics initiative in the US.
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The era of BMW Advanced Diesel with BluePerformance begins
Woodcliff Lake, NJ - November 11, 2008... BMW of North America, LLC today
announced pricing of the 335d Sedan and X5 xDrive35d Sports Activity Vehicle,
the first two BMW Advanced Diesels with BluePerformance. The 335d Sedan will
have an MSRP of $44,725, including destination and handling. The X5 xDrive35d SAV will have an MSRP of $52,025, also including destination and handling. BMW Advanced Diesel with BluePerformance represents an important new phase in BMW's EfficientDynamics initiative in the US.
"This is an important launch for BMW," said Jim O'Donnell, President of BMW of
North America, LLC. "Both of these vehicles have outstanding fuel efficiency
while offering performance that delivers on the promise of the Ultimate Driving
Machine. With up to nearly 600 miles of range, these BMW Advanced Diesels will be perfect for the way Americans drive."
Both BMW Advanced Diesels will be eligible for the IRS Alternative Motor
Vehicle Credit. Purchasers of the 335d will qualify for a maximum tax credit
of $900 while purchasers of the X5 xDrive35d will qualify for a maximum tax
credit of $1,550.
The production versions of the BMW 335d Sedan and X5 xDrive35d will make their North American debut next week at the Los Angeles International Auto Show.
BMW Group In America
BMW of North America, LLC has been present in the United States since 1975.
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars NA, LLC began distributing vehicles in 2003. The BMW
Group in the United States has grown to include marketing, sales, and financial
service organizations for the BMW brand of motor vehicles, including
motorcycles, the MINI brand, and the Rolls-Royce brand of Motor Cars;
DesignworksUSA, an industrial design firm in California; a technology office in
Silicon Valley and various other operations throughout the country. BMW
Manufacturing Co., LLC in South Carolina is part of BMW Group's global
manufacturing network and is the exclusive manufacturing plant for all Z4
models, X5 Sports Activity Vehicles and X6 Sports Activity Coupes. The BMW
Group sales organization is represented in the U.S. through networks of 338 BMW
passenger car centers, 335 BMW Sports Activity Vehicle centers, 142 BMW
motorcycle retailers, 83 MINI passenger car dealers, and 30 Rolls-Royce Motor
Car dealers. BMW (US) Holding Corp., the BMW Group's sales headquarters for
North, Central and South America, is located in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey.
Information about BMW Group products is available to consumers via the Internet
at:
www.bmwgroupna.com
www.bmwusa.com
www.bmwmotorcycles.com
www.miniusa.com
www.rolls-roycemotorcars.com
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