2012 BMW X5
Starting MSRP $47,500–$64,200
MPG City: 14 – 19 Highway: 20 – 26
Available Engines
400-hp, 4.4-liter V-8 (premium)
265-hp, 3.0-liter I-6 (diesel)
300-hp, 3.0-liter I-6 (premium)
Transmissions
6-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual
8-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual
Expert Snapshot
New or Notable
| • | Turbocharged six-cylinder or twin-turbo V-8 |
| • | Turbo-diesel six-cylinder (xDrive35d) |
| • | Eight-speed automatic transmission (xDrive35i, xDrive50i) |
| • | Regenerative braking |
| • | Standard AWD |
| • | Available 555-hp X5 M |
What We Like
| • | Performance potential |
| • | Fuel efficiency of xDrive35d |
| • | Upscale cabin materials |
| • | Much improved iDrive system |
What We Don't
| • | Reliability |
| • | Small cargo area |
| • | Gets pricey with options |
BMW's all-wheel-drive X5 crossover uses the turbocharged six-cylinder and V-8 engines also seen in models like the 5 Series and X6. Also offered are a diesel xDrive35d model and a high-performance X5 M version. Depending on the model, the X5 can seat five people in two rows or seven in three. Competitors include the Audi Q7, Mercedes-Benz M- and GL-Class, and Acura MDX.
Read More5 Available X5 Trims
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| Engine | MPG | MSRP | Invoice | ||
| xDrive35i 4dr All-wheel Drive Sports Activity Vehicle See Specs | Price with Options |
6 cyl | 16/23 | $47,500 | $43,700 | |
| xDrive35i Premium 4dr All-wheel Drive Sports Activity Vehicle See Specs | Price with Options |
6 cyl | 16/23 | $55,200 | $50,785 | |
| xDrive 35d 4dr All-wheel Drive Sports Activity Vehicle See Specs | Price with Options |
6 cyl | 19/26 | $56,700 | $52,165 | |
| xDrive35i Sport Activity 4dr All-wheel Drive Sports Activity Vehicle See Specs | Price with Options |
6 cyl | 16/23 | $57,700 | $53,085 | |
| xDrive50i 4dr All-wheel Drive Sports Activity Vehicle See Specs | Price with Options |
8 cyl | 14/20 | $64,200 | $59,065 | |
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Destination charge: $895
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