In what could be the innings of a lifetime for luxury car aficionados, a 2016 BMW X5M, previously owned by cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, has hit the market in Pune, looking for a new owner to steer its course. This isn’t just any high-performance vehicle; it’s a piece of cricketing royalty on four wheels, boasting a pedigree that would make any enthusiast’s heart race faster than its 0–100 km/h sprint.
Priced at a cool INR 70 lakh, this automotive marvel isn’t just about its celebrity connection. The second owner of this immaculately maintained beast is ready to pass the baton, ensuring the vehicle’s legacy continues. With an odometer reading of merely 30,000 km and a full service record to boot, this BMW X5M (F85) is a testament to luxury and performance meshed into one.
Under the hood lies the heart of a champion: the S63B44T2 4.4 liter V8 petrol engine. With 575 hp and a torque of 750 N⋅m, it’s the most powerful engine ever developed for an all-wheel-drive BMW. The M TwinPower Turbo and Valvetronic technologies ensure this chariot sprints from 0 to 100 km/h in a mere 4.2 seconds, leaving competitors and bystanders alike in awe.
The M-tuned xDrive all-wheel-drive system guarantees impeccable traction, distributing drive between the front and rear axles seamlessly. Coupled with an 8-speed ZF 8HP automatic transmission, the ride promises to be as smooth as Tendulkar’s cover drives.
But it’s not just about raw power. This BMW X5M is dressed to impress, with over Rs 40 lakhs worth of accessories that include a Bang & Olufsen sound system, super-premium red merino leather interiors, paddle shifters, fully adjustable electronic suspension modes, and much more, ensuring luxury and comfort of the highest order.
With new tyres, original BMW floor and boot mats, soft-close doors, a rear entertainment system, and insurance valid till January 2025, this vehicle is ready to make its next owner feel like a world champion. The Insurance Declared Value (IDV) stands at a robust Rs 81 lakhs, underscoring the vehicle’s unmatched value and condition.
Cyrus Dhabhar, a user familiar with the vehicle’s history, remarked, “This is possibly the best-kept BMW X5M in the country. Knowing the owner, he’s meticulous about maintaining his cars in top-notch condition.”
So, if you’ve ever dreamed of owning a piece of cricketing history, or simply crave the thrill of commanding a vehicle with unmatched power and luxury, Sachin Tendulkar’s BMW X5M is waiting for you. Get ready to drive home not just a car, but a legacy.
