if you live in a city that experiences all four seasons then you considered
all four seasons then you considered
all four seasons then you considered buying an all-wheel drive vehicle hi I’m
buying an all-wheel drive vehicle hi I’m
buying an all-wheel drive vehicle hi I’m Randall Lightstone watchmojo.com and
Randall Lightstone watchmojo.com and
Randall Lightstone watchmojo.com and today we’re gonna explore BMWs X Drive
today we’re gonna explore BMWs X Drive
today we’re gonna explore BMWs X Drive all-wheel drive system with the new 550i
all-wheel drive system with the new 550i
all-wheel drive system with the new 550i available on 21 at BMWs models is the
available on 21 at BMWs models is the
available on 21 at BMWs models is the xDrive system basically that’s just a
xDrive system basically that’s just a
xDrive system basically that’s just a fancy term for all-wheel drive the way
fancy term for all-wheel drive the way
fancy term for all-wheel drive the way the system works is that on dry surfaces
the system works is that on dry surfaces
the system works is that on dry surfaces the power is split 60/40 as soon as the
the power is split 60/40 as soon as the
the power is split 60/40 as soon as the car detect the different type of surface
car detect the different type of surface
car detect the different type of surface B it’s and gravel mud what have you the
B it’s and gravel mud what have you the
B it’s and gravel mud what have you the power will be distributed accordingly so
power will be distributed accordingly so
power will be distributed accordingly so let’s say your front wheel is flipping
let’s say your front wheel is flipping
let’s say your front wheel is flipping it’ll take that power away and
it’ll take that power away and
it’ll take that power away and distribute to the rest that still have
distribute to the rest that still have
distribute to the rest that still have grit so you never feel slippage you
grit so you never feel slippage you
grit so you never feel slippage you never feel like you’re out of control
never feel like you’re out of control
never feel like you’re out of control so what I’m going to show you now is a
so what I’m going to show you now is a
so what I’m going to show you now is a fast start in the BMW 550i X Drive this
fast start in the BMW 550i X Drive this
fast start in the BMW 550i X Drive this is gonna demonstrate how the ABS kicks
is gonna demonstrate how the ABS kicks
is gonna demonstrate how the ABS kicks on and how the xDrive system works to
on and how the xDrive system works to
on and how the xDrive system works to push the vehicle forward even though
push the vehicle forward even though
push the vehicle forward even though we’re on a very snowy wet slick surface
we’re on a very snowy wet slick surface
we’re on a very snowy wet slick surface here my wheels are spinning a lot it’s
here my wheels are spinning a lot it’s
here my wheels are spinning a lot it’s trying to find traction there was no lag
trying to find traction there was no lag
trying to find traction there was no lag there was no pull back the car found
there was no pull back the car found
there was no pull back the car found what it needed to find in the road and
what it needed to find in the road and
what it needed to find in the road and it pushed itself forward
it pushed itself forward
it pushed itself forward I had the throttle push down fairly hard
I had the throttle push down fairly hard
I had the throttle push down fairly hard so I was trying to go faster but it
so I was trying to go faster but it
so I was trying to go faster but it wasn’t actually pulling me back it
wasn’t actually pulling me back it
wasn’t actually pulling me back it wasn’t holding me in place like most
wasn’t holding me in place like most
wasn’t holding me in place like most cars the wheels were just spinning
cars the wheels were just spinning
cars the wheels were just spinning you’re just gonna sit there when you’re
you’re just gonna sit there when you’re
you’re just gonna sit there when you’re coming to a stop at the xDrive system
coming to a stop at the xDrive system
coming to a stop at the xDrive system the way it works is initially the ABS is
the way it works is initially the ABS is
the way it works is initially the ABS is gonna kick in if you’re slipping which
gonna kick in if you’re slipping which
gonna kick in if you’re slipping which is great because abs pumps your brake
is great because abs pumps your brake
is great because abs pumps your brake faster than you could ever do so let it
faster than you could ever do so let it
faster than you could ever do so let it do its job
the beauty of having an all wheel drive
the beauty of having an all wheel drive vehicle in the winter isn’t just all
vehicle in the winter isn’t just all
vehicle in the winter isn’t just all about the grip you can have a little fun
about the grip you can have a little fun
about the grip you can have a little fun on these cars too unlike a front-wheel
on these cars too unlike a front-wheel
on these cars too unlike a front-wheel drive vehicle if you’d like to fishtail
drive vehicle if you’d like to fishtail
drive vehicle if you’d like to fishtail around a corner or take on a bit more
around a corner or take on a bit more
around a corner or take on a bit more spiritedly
spiritedly
spiritedly all you have to do is give it a bit of
all you have to do is give it a bit of
all you have to do is give it a bit of gas and it’ll fly around the corner
gas and it’ll fly around the corner
gas and it’ll fly around the corner which is also known as drifting if
which is also known as drifting if
which is also known as drifting if you’re a good driver and you enjoy being
you’re a good driver and you enjoy being
you’re a good driver and you enjoy being behind the wheel this is a lot of fun in
behind the wheel this is a lot of fun in
behind the wheel this is a lot of fun in the winter now in a car like this with
the winter now in a car like this with
the winter now in a car like this with xDrive you have a lot of computer bits
xDrive you have a lot of computer bits
xDrive you have a lot of computer bits working for you when you’re behind the
working for you when you’re behind the
working for you when you’re behind the wheel so unfortunately when you go
wheel so unfortunately when you go
wheel so unfortunately when you go around a corner quickly and you want to
around a corner quickly and you want to
around a corner quickly and you want to kick out the back and drift your way
kick out the back and drift your way
kick out the back and drift your way around a lot of times the power to the
around a lot of times the power to the
around a lot of times the power to the wheels is cut now it’s not that the car
wheels is cut now it’s not that the car
wheels is cut now it’s not that the car is braking or anything is going wrong
is braking or anything is going wrong
is braking or anything is going wrong that’s a BMWs put in place to keep you
that’s a BMWs put in place to keep you
that’s a BMWs put in place to keep you safe
safe
safe it cuts power to the wheel so you slow
it cuts power to the wheel so you slow
it cuts power to the wheel so you slow down and you stop sliding that’s called
down and you stop sliding that’s called
down and you stop sliding that’s called dynamic traction control or DTC when you
dynamic traction control or DTC when you
dynamic traction control or DTC when you turn the DTC off however you’re stopping
turn the DTC off however you’re stopping
turn the DTC off however you’re stopping the computer from cutting the power to
the computer from cutting the power to
the computer from cutting the power to your wheels which allows you to have a
your wheels which allows you to have a
your wheels which allows you to have a bit more fun behind the wheel
now the DSC is off which means that it’s
now the DSC is off which means that it’s not cutting power to my wheels which
not cutting power to my wheels which
not cutting power to my wheels which means I have a lot more control about
means I have a lot more control about
means I have a lot more control about how I’m turning the car how fast it’s
how I’m turning the car how fast it’s
how I’m turning the car how fast it’s gonna spin how fast it’s gonna drift and
gonna spin how fast it’s gonna drift and
gonna spin how fast it’s gonna drift and it keeps power all the time so
while clearly we reduced something a lot
while clearly we reduced something a lot of fun in an open snow-covered parking
of fun in an open snow-covered parking
of fun in an open snow-covered parking lot but we did show you is the benefits
lot but we did show you is the benefits
lot but we did show you is the benefits of a superior all-wheel drive system
of a superior all-wheel drive system
of a superior all-wheel drive system like extract and if you have the cash to
like extract and if you have the cash to
like extract and if you have the cash to drop on a BMW and you live in a snowy
drop on a BMW and you live in a snowy
drop on a BMW and you live in a snowy climate like we do and I’d highly
climate like we do and I’d highly
climate like we do and I’d highly recommend you purchasing a BMW with said
recommend you purchasing a BMW with said
recommend you purchasing a BMW with said system
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