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2025 BMW X5 review
The updated BMW X5 remains a leader in the luxury SUV world, with a plush cabin, refined drive, and sharp design.
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Scott Collie
2024 BMW X5 vs 2022 Porsche Cayenne Comparison
BMW X5
Porsche Cayenne
2024 BMW
X5
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2022 Porsche
Cayenne
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CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv large category, between scores of 7 and 8.6.
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Based on the BMW X5 xDRIVE40i M SPORT MHEV
Based on the Porsche Cayenne TURBO GT
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
TowingFuel Efficiency
69L - 83L
131 to 1038 km
75L - 90L
240 to 1107 km
Warranty
5 year
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3 year
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MSRP
$134,900 - $241,900
$121,300 - $297,900
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CarExpert's Take
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Buttery smooth inline-six
- Impressive interior technology suite
- Solid value alongside Mercedes GLE
Misses
- Limited rear seat space
- Another year, another price rise
- Petrol engine likes a drink in town
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Bonkers performance
- Physics-defying dynamics
- Well-priced against DBX, Urus
Misses
- You'll never test its true capability in Oz
- Looks a little boring compared to its rivals
- Audi RSQ8 is a whopping $150,000 less
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Comfort (+$3,800)
- Individual Full Leather (+$2,500)
- Individual Full Leather - Alternative Pricing (+$4,000)
- Alcantara Grab Handles (+$1,760)
- Cabin Air Ionisation (+$750)
- Carbon Onboard Folder (+$1,630)
- Coloured Seat Belts (+$1,020)
- Carbon Sill Guards Illuminated - Personalised (+$6,370)
Colours Available
The BMW X5 is available in the following colours:
- Alpine White
- M Carbon Black metallic
- Black Sapphire metallic
- Mineral White metallic
- Phytonic Blue
- Arctic Grey
- Dravit Grey metallic
- Tanzanite Blue metallic
- Ametrine metallic
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, BI TURBO DIR F/INJ, TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ | TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, BI TURBO DIR F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2993 - 4395 | 2894 - 3996 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 3.0L, 4.4L | 4.0L, 3.0L, 2.9L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 6, DIESEL TURBO 6, TURBO V8 | TWIN TURBO V8, TURBO V6, TWIN TURBO V6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 24 - 32 | 24 - 32 | |
| Power | ||
| 210kW - 460kW | 250kW - 471kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 4000 - 6000 | 5300 - 6800 | |
| Torque | ||
| 520Nm - 750Nm | 320Nm - 850Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1500 - 1850 | 1340 - 2300 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10 - 16.5 | 10 - 11.2 | |
