BMW X5 front view
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Midsize Luxury SUV

2025 BMW X5: Specs, Key Features & Rivals

The X5 carries the BMW name into the midsize luxury suv class. In its class, the X5 faces Q7, Q8 and Q8 e-tron.

  • Total system output375 hp
  • Fuel economy (combined)25 mpg
  • Cargo (behind rear seats)33.9 cu ft
  • Max towing7,200 lb
  • Seats5 seats
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Key Specifications

Engine & Performance
Engine & Performance: BMW X5
Powertrain Gas (48V mild hybrid)
Engine 3.0L turbo I6
Total system output 375 hp
Torque 398 lb-ft
Transmission 8-speed automatic
Drivetrain RWD (xDrive AWD available)
Fuel Economy & Range
Fuel Economy & Range: BMW X5
Fuel economy (combined)EPA estimate where available 25 mpg
Fuel economy (city) 23 mpg
Fuel economy (highway) 27 mpg
Space & Practicality
Space & Practicality: BMW X5
Seats 5 seats
Cargo (behind rear seats) 33.9 cu ft
Cargo (seats folded) 72.3 cu ft
Off-road & Towing
Off-road & Towing: BMW X5
Max towing 7,200 lb
AWD / 4WD available Yes
Safety & Tech
Safety & Tech: BMW X5
Basic warranty 4 yr / 50,000 mi

How It Stacks Up in the Midsize Luxury SUV Class

Its total system output figure is 4% above what is average for its class. Against the class average, the X5 is 15% higher on fuel economy (combined). Compared with its class average, the X5’s seats is 15% lower.

Total system output

375 hp · class avg 361 hp

Fuel economy (combined)

25 mpg · class avg 22 mpg

Seats

5 seats · class avg 6 seats

Cargo (behind rear seats)

33.9 cu ft · class avg 25.6 cu ft

Torque

398 lb-ft · class avg 391 lb-ft

Cargo (seats folded)

72.3 cu ft · class avg 71 cu ft

Max towing

7,200 lb · class avg 5,930 lb

Fuel economy (city)

23 mpg · class avg 19 mpg
X5Class average

Compare X5 With Its Rivals

Other models in the same class:

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the X5 compete with?

The main alternatives to the X5 are Q7, Q8, Q8 e-tron and Lyriq.

Independent overview, not affiliated with BMW. Specs from manufacturer data as compiled by VersusVerdict. · Last updated: · Spotted an error? Report a correction

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