BMW cars have always been a major symbol of class and fame. Since the launch of its first model, every car has always been known for its performance, design and look. Featured with world-class features and giving tough competition to other car manufactures, every car model of the BMW series has made car enthusiasts very excited when it comes to choosing or buying a BMW car.

For years, BMW has introduced so many best designed car models that deciding to choose a model other than a BMW series can be a daunting task. If you are new to BMWs then definitely it is going to be more difficult as you may find it hard to select between all different models. At the moment, BMW produces the 1 Series, 3 Series, 5 Series, 7 Series, as well as SUVs (letter X) and two-seater roadsters (letter Z). Each series has its own uniqueness. However, there are few new models for the year 2009 which will surely boost your passion towards driving these new elegant designed cars, like:

BMW X6 - The BMW X6 is a sporty, agile addition to the BMW X family. While the side view shows the stylish proportions of a BMW Coupé, the roofline flows down to the rear end cutoff in a gentle curve. Moreover, its interior highlights an active lifestyle, where every functional detail solutions have been crafted to the very highest standards. Featured with different choice of materials such as the Leather Alcantara option or interior trim, its interior offers a broad range of high-quality combinations. It is BMW's first SUV only equipped with an automatic transmission.

BMW X6 has a slick-shifting new eight-speed automatic gearbox with steering wheel-mounted paddles. It has excellent V8 Twin Turbo engine that is capable enough to develop output of 300 kW (407 hp) from its 4.4-litre displacement and deliver torque of 600 Nm as low down as 1,750 rpm.

Talking about the performance, this new model has the power steering that can help in sharp turn. It has an amazing agility with the DPC system shifting torque seamlessly. Its body control is superb, and at high speeds, the X6 feels really stable.

BMW Z4 - The new BMW Z4 is well equipped with a folding metal hard-top and has the classic proportions of the stretched bonnet. Its interior has been skillfully customized to meet the needs of the driver comfort and safety. Featuring brand new asymmetrical centre console and round control elements, driving this vehicle will provide you complete ease and elegance every time you drive. Moreover, its exterior features interplay of striking contours that entirely captures the personality of this vehicle from its quality grille along with the dominant wheel arches at the rear.

Under the long clamshell bonnet is BMW's incredible 304bhp 3.0-litre twin-turbo. It is powerful and capable enough to deliver peak torque from 1,300 to 5,000rpm that further make this model fast and very responsive. In addition, it has a six cylinder petrol engine which provide the ideal combination of weight and power coupled with dynamic balance.

Another specialty about the BMW Z4 is its dynamic control, which lets driver adjust throttle response and steering assistance along with optional Adaptive M Sport Suspension - damper settings.

Talking about its safety, this new model has precisely-designed network of suspension, engine management, brakes and tyres that are specially designed to keep the BMW Z4 undamaged on track even in the most demanding situations. Definitely BMW Z4 is more like a comfortable cruiser.

BMW 316d ES - Introducing a new model in its 3 series, BMW 316d ES is the latest model to take advantage of BMW's patented efficient dynamics technology. Featuring a modest power strain, this new model will offer a good balance of performance and eco-friendliness. The car truly shines with its 52.3 mpg efficiency which gives it an edge over other models. The car features four-cylinder diesel and can reach till 116 horsepower with 192 lb.-ft. of torque. Billed as BMW's most efficient 3-series ever, the 316d ES manages just 118g/km of CO2 emissions and has six-speed manual gearbox. Apart from all this, its top speed is at 125mph and the 0-62mph time is a shade under 11 seconds.

Certainly, each of these new models is more of a status vehicle. If you want to own one, be prepared to pay for that status and luxury. They are well made and designed vehicles, but while you choose the BMW, don't forget to purchase a BMW extended warranty that can help you in expensive repairs that can be required once the manufacturer's warranty runs out.

Every BMW series cars have been one of the most renowned luxurious car models worldwide. Now with the introduction of more new models you can anticipate even better performance with the latest generation.