---
title: "Watch This BMW xDrive Cruise Through the Norwegian Countryside"
description: "BMW's capable SUV and beautiful scenery all in one package. Cool? Cool."
date: "2016-12-11"
modified: "2016-12-11"
authors:
  - name: "Caleb Jacobs"
    job_title: "Senior Editor"
    link: "https://www.thedrive.com/authors/caleb-jacobs"
url: "https://www.thedrive.com/article/6449/watch-this-bmw-xdrive-cruise-through-the-norwegian-countryside"
categories:
  - "BMW News"
  - "News"
  - "News by Brand"
  - "Watch This"
tags:
  - "4WD"
  - "AWD"
  - "BMW"
  - "Car Commercial"
  - "consumer news"
  - "SUV"
  - "xDrive"
---

# Watch This BMW xDrive Cruise Through the Norwegian Countryside

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https://youtube.com/embed/8xwMmV2iHcc

Every German manufacturer puts heavy emphasis on their all wheel drive systems. Mercedes Benz markets their 4MATIC system and Audi, of course, has Quattro. BMW is no different with their xDrive vehicles, pushing the capabilities to put them on display for all to see. In this video, you see the BMW X1 xDrive coasting down through beautiful Norway with no problems. For many, this is really just an excuse to check out the stunning locale -- but nonetheless, they got their in a BMW. Which company's traction-laiden AWD is the best? It all depends on preference. And no matter what your opinion is, you can't deny that this terrain is difficult to navigate; especially in an SUV.

## Author
Caleb Jacobs is The Drive’s senior editor. When he’s not searching for stories or poring over copy, he’s usually driving his dump truck or wishing it was running so he could drive it. He was born and raised in the Missouri Ozarks, and he lives there today with his family.

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