BMW 550e xDrive plug-in hybrid with 483 HP will be sold in the U.S. in 2024

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The BMW 5-series luxury car will still come with a plug-in hybrid powertrain, even though a new electric version called the i5 has been made.

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We know for sure that the new 2024 BMW 550e xDrive will come to the U.S. in the spring of 2024 and have information on its specs and price.

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