Real Madrid, the champions' cars: Mbappé's BMW i7 xDrive 60 and Brahim Diaz and Bellingham's XM SUVs
Some news and solid certainties: Real Madrid is chasing another triumph, after the fifteen already won, in the Champions League . The element of rupture with the recent past is represented by coach Xabi Alonso , who arrived in place of Carlo Ancelotti , current coach of the Brazilian Seleçao. The point of continuity, however, is also represented by the renewal of the partnership, started in 2022, with BMW . In fact, this season too, the German brand will provide some examples of its most famous models to the Blancos stars who, between one training session and another, had the opportunity to get to know an iX3 SUV ( already previewed to the AC Milan players) which marks the debut of the so-called Neue Klasse .
On the pitch, the Madrid-based team is coming off a narrow victory away to Getafe . A victory that allowed Bellingham and company to maintain their lead in the Spanish Liga ahead of Barcelona . They also have full points in the Champions League , with the Bernabeu opening its doors on the evening of Wednesday, October 22, 2025 , to Juventus , led by Igor Tudor and represented on the pitch by Manuel Locatelli , Kenan Yıldız , and their teammates. Here are the details of the Bavarian cars chosen by the champions who wear the camiseta blanca .
The most popular model among Real Madrid players is the BMW XM . The hybrid model has been chosen by some of the Spanish team's pillars: from goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois to forwards Brahim Diaz and Rodrygo , as well as defenders Dean Huijsen , Ferland Mendy , and Fran Garcia . Not to mention midfield stars Aurelien Tchouameni , Federico Valverde , Dani Ceballos , and Jude Bellingham .
The BMW XM is powered by a plug-in hybrid engine that combines a twin-turbo V8 with an electric motor. The base version offers a total power output of 748 hp . The car can reach a top speed of 250 km / h : acceleration, however, occurs in 3.8 seconds .
Real Madrid are also relying on Andriy Lunin , their second goalkeeper ready to alternate between the posts with regular starter Thibaut Courtois . The Ukrainian goalkeeper has chosen a BMW M5 .
The car delivers a power of 535 kW ( 727 hp ), covers 0-100 km/h in 3.5 seconds and can reach a top speed of 250 km/h.
The BMW i5 M60 xDrive is also among the cars chosen by Real Madrid, thanks to the partnership with the German brand. Striker Gonzalo Garcia will be the one to enjoy the benefits of the all-electric car.
The sportiest variant of the BMW i5 delivers 442 kW of power , equivalent to 601 hp . WLTP energy consumption ranges from 17.1 to 19.5 kWh / 100 km . The WLTP electric range, however, varies between 473 and 540 km . The i5 M60 xDrive can reach a top speed of 230 km / h . Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h is covered in 3.8 seconds .
Franco Mastantuono , Real Madrid 's attacking winger, has chosen a BMW i4 M60 xDrive .
Here too, the car is fully electric, capable of delivering a power output of 442 kW ( 601 hp ). The WLTP energy consumption varies between 16.6 and 20.9 kWh / 100 km . The WLTP electric range ranges from 433 to 551 km . The maximum achievable speed is 225 km / h , while acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h takes place in 3.7 seconds .
The summer campaign also allowed Real Madrid to sign Trent Alexander - Arnold , an English full-back from Liverpool . The player chose a BMW iX xDrive60 for himself.
This full electric SUV boasts a power of 150kW ( 201 hp ). Its WLTP energy consumption is between 17.9 and 21 kWh / 100 km . The WLTP electric range ranges from 597 to 701 km . The sprint from 0 to 100 km/h takes 4.6 seconds , while the car can reach a top speed of 200 km / h .
One of the most popular and chosen models at Real Madrid is the BMW i7 xDrive 60. This fully electric car is shared by new coach Xabi Alonso and some of the team's stars, starting with Kylian Mbappé . The Frenchman, however, does not drive this car as he doesn't have a driving license, so he relies on a chauffeur. The BMW i7 xDrive 60 has also been chosen by the four defenders: Eder Militao , Antonio Rudiger , David Alaba , and Alvaro Carreras . Midfielder Arda Güler and forwards Endrick and Vinicius Junior are also among the owners.
The model can count on a maximum power of 400 kW (equal to 544 hp ). The WLTP energy consumption ranges from 18.5 to 19.6 kWh/100 km, while the WLTP electric range varies between 589 and 624 km . The car can reach a speed of 240 km / h , while acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h takes just 4.7 seconds .
Among Real Madrid defenders, Daniel Carvajal and Raul Asencio opted for a BMW i7 M70 xDrive .
The fully electric car generates a maximum system power of 485 kW ( 660 hp ) and can travel between 488 and 560 kilometers . Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h is covered in just 3.7 seconds . The top speed is 250 km / h .
La Gazzetta dello Sport

