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SPECIFICATIONS
TRIM
MSRP
BMW X5 3.0si $46,200
BMW X5 4.8i $54,800
ENGINES
Type:
2,996cc Inline-6; aluminum block and head
Valvetrain: DOHC 4-valves/cyl.
Power [hp at rpm]: 260 at 6,600
Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: 225 at 2,750
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 85.0 x 88.0
Compression Ratio: 10.7:1
Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: 15 / 21
Available with: 3.0si
 
Type:
4,799cc V8; aluminum block and heads
Valvetrain: DOHC 4-valves/cyl.
Power [hp at rpm]: 350 at 6,300
Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: 350 at 3,400
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 93.0 x 88.3
Compression Ratio: 10.5:1
Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: 14 / 19
Available with: 4.8i
 
TRANSMISSION
Type:
6-speed automatic
Ratios: 4.17, 2.34, 1.52, 1.14, 0.87, 0.69
Final Drive: 4.44 (3.0si); 3.91 (4.8i)
 
LAYOUT
Engine position:
Front-engine
Driveline:
All-wheel-drive
 
SUSPENSION
Front:
Double-wishbone; coil springs, anti-roll bar
Rear:
Multi-link; coil springs, anti-roll bar
 
BRAKES
Front:
13.1 in. power-assisted vented discs
13.7 in. power-assisted vented discs (4.8i)
Rear:
12.6 in. power-assisted vented discs
13.6 in. power-assisted vented discs (4.8i)
 
WEIGHT & CAPACITIES
Curb weight [lbs]:
4,916 (3.0si)
5,247 (4.8i)
GVWR [lbs]:
6,327 (3.0si)
6,537 (4.8i)
Weight distribution: 47 / 53 (3.0si)
49 / 51 (4.8i)
Max. towing capacity [lbs]: 6,000
Fuel Capacity [gal.]: 22.5
 
STEERING
Type:
Rack & Pinion; power-assist
Turning Circle [ft.]
42.0
 
EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Length [in.]:
191.1
Width [in.]:
76.1
Height [in.]:
69.9
Wheelbase [in.]: 115.5
Front Track [in.]: 64.7
Rear Track [in.]: 65.0
 
Coefficient of Drag:
0.34 (3.0si)
0.35 (4.8i)
 
INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Pass. Vol. [cu-ft]:
5 - 7
Seating Capacity:
102.4
 
Front Headroom [in.]:
39.3
Rear Headroom [in.]: 39.0
 
Front Legroom [in.]:
40.0
Rear Legroom [in.]: 36.6
 
Front Shoulderroom [in.]:
60.0
Rear Shoulderroom [in.]: 58.0
 
Cargo Cap. [cu-ft]:
23.2; 75.2 (rear seats folded)