James Bond would be easily inspired by this highly protected vehicle. Developed by BMW, this is a first class six bullet resistant car. BMW’s body is capable of withstanding an attack of AK 47 standing for Avtomat Kalashnikova 1947. In addition, there is a bullet resistant glass with strong panels around the car. BMW is reported to be the first mass production car with its Class 6 protection. New armoured car meets the Class 6 demands due to its unprecedented resistance level. This new protection class appears to be very important nowadays with a crime rate constantly rising and kidnapping or robbery being happened quite often. The new BMW X5 Security Plus is a product of 30 years security development so now it happens to be highly protective. Due to the safety glass being all around the car, including the space between baggage compartment and the passenger, the car safety is guaranteed. BMW’s body features sealed joints which hives additional safety capacity between doors, pillars as well as side panels.
The new BMW X5 Security Plus comes with a new chassis, so if you are a driver, you are going to feel the difference with its improved driving level not only on the road but also outside it. Its safety glass is capable to withstand an attack of bullets of 22 mm in thickness. Unfortunately, the price tag of the new BMW X5 Security Plus has not been announced yet. Four persons are able to be inside this highly protected car to assure their safety. Polycarbonate coating assures its interior side to be splinter-proof.
The feature deserving attention is an intercom system, enabling an easy communication with those being outside the car. A specially devised alarm called “hold-up alarm” is locking both doors and windows to provide you a high level security. Additionally, the BMW X5 Security Plus has high performance tires even once pressure is lost. Brake system is also state of the art enabling the driver’s safe driving with a distance of about 93 miles and a speed pf 50 miles per hour, once pressure is lost. There are also acoustic and visual alarm signals being very handy.
The new BMW X5 Security Plus is equipped with BMW's 4.8-liter V8 with 355 horse power while its maximum torque is 475 Nm giving a capacity to be accelerated from 0 to 62 miles per hour in just 8.2 seconds. This seems to be a good feature while BMW’s top speed is 112 miles per hour. Optionally, you are able to choose a rear view camera which approves to be quite useful in certain situations. While side view camera giving a clear image of what is happening in its front. For perfect visibility, there are bi-xenon headlights.
Whether you are driving your super armoured car on public roads or off-the-road, your quick response as well as perfect traction is guaranteed due to its eight-cylinder engine as well as four wheel drive system. Additionally, BMW provides special driver training, courses are designed to assure your safety driving so once you finished your courses you may be assured your personal level of security is increased.
