Subaru Outback vs BMW X5 Comparison

    Subaru Outback

    BMW X5

    2024 Subaru
    Outback
    vs
    2024 BMW
    X5
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Score
    CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv large category, between scores of 7 and 8.6.
    0.0
    8.2
    8.1
    0.0
    Based on the Subaru Outback AWD TOURING XT
    Based on the BMW X5 xDRIVE40i M SPORT MHEV
    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    Long distance drivingLong distance driving
    TowingTowing
    Fuel Efficiency
    63L
    460 to 567 km
    69L - 83L
    131 to 1038 km
    ANCAP Safety Rating
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $39,990 - $57,490
    $134,900 - $241,900
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    CarExpert's Take

    Josh Nevett
    Marketplace Journalist
    Josh Nevett drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Huge boot
    • Soft, comfortable ride
    • Still flying the wagon flag
    Misses
    • Lazy adaptive cruise control
    • Fiddly infotainment system
    • Fiddly indicators
    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

    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

    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

    Specs

    Type
    DIRECT FUEL INJ, TURBO DIRECT F/INJBI TURBO DIR F/INJ, TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ
    Size (cc)
    2387 - 24982993 - 4395
    Size (L)
    2.5L, 2.4L3.0L, 4.4L
    Induction
    FLAT 4DIESEL TURBO 6, TURBO V8, TURBO 6
    Camshaft
    VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, DUAL OVERHEAD CAMVARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    1624 - 32
    Power
    138kW - 183kW210kW - 460kW
    Power RPM
    5200 - 60004000 - 6000
    Torque
    245Nm - 350Nm520Nm - 750Nm
    Torque RPM
    2000 - 48001500 - 1850
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    10.6 - 1210 - 16.5

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