BMW’s X2 M35i Takes on Off-Road Challenge in Rebelle Rally Transformation

A Sporty Crossover Modified for Rugged Adventure

 

The M Performance X2 also features a range of other enhancements, from additional lighting at the front and rear to a Thule roof rack. Its striking Frozen Portimao Blue finish, a matte color from the Individual catalog, is complemented by paint protection film to safeguard the swoopy body. This rally-ready M35i is equipped with tow straps from the M Performance Parts catalog and a spare tire carrier in the cargo area. Additional off-road prowess is provided by Smittybilt off-road recovery gear and accessories, along with a TerraTrip external odometer.

In this year’s Rebelle Rally, the longest off-road rally competition in the United States, the compact yet potent BMW X2 M35i is competing in the X-Cross class. Behind the wheel is Rebecca Donaghe, with Sedona Blinson navigating the challenging course. The rally began on October 12 and will conclude on Saturday, October 21.