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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 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC Comparison
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2024 BMW
X5
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2024 Mercedes-Benz
GLC
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Driving the family
Luxury
Long distance drivingFuel Efficiency
69L - 83L
131 to 1038 km
62L - 66L
453 to 805 km
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$137,600 - $244,900
$120,477 - $200,700
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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
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Seriously flashy interior technology
- Smooth, quiet driving characteristics
- Big boot, wide-opening tailgate
Misses
- Some cheap bits inside
- Where's the diesel option?
- There are still options packages
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
NA
- Metallic Paint Premium (+$2,400)
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 | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2993 - 4395 | 1991 - 3982 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 3.0L, 4.4L | 3.0L, 2.0L, 4.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| TURBO 6, DIESEL TURBO 6, TURBO V8 | TWIN TURBO V6, TURBO 4, TWIN TURBO V8 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 24 - 32 | 16 - 32 | |
| Power | ||
| 210kW - 460kW | 287kW - 500kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 4000 - 6000 | 5500 - 6750 | |
| Torque | ||
| 520Nm - 750Nm | 500Nm - 1020Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1500 - 1850 | 1750 - 2500 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10 - 16.5 | 10 - 10.5 | |
