The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid X6 (10 - 12) vs. BMW X5 xDrive50i Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 103,000

€ 76,800

€ 103,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ActiveHybrid X6 is 0.8 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 3.1 inches lower than the X5 xDrive50i.
ActiveHybrid X6
X5 xDrive50i
66.8
78.1
86.4
69.9
76.1
86.5
78.1 in
Width
76.1 in
86.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.5 in
66.8 in
Height
69.9 in
115.5
192
115.5
191.2
192 in
Length
191.2 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
ActiveHybrid X6
X5 xDrive50i
5567 lb
Curb Weight
4993 lb
6834 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6327 lb

Weight Difference:
573 lb
10.29 %

General
ActiveHybrid X6
X5 xDrive50i
E71
Generation
E70
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ActiveHybrid X6
X5 xDrive50i
8-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N63
Engine Series
BMW N63
N63-B44
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
478 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
ActiveHybrid X6
478 hp
402 hp
X5 xDrive50i
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ActiveHybrid X6
443 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
X5 xDrive50i
Performance
ActiveHybrid X6
X5 xDrive50i
147 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

ActiveHybrid X6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

X5 xDrive50i
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11.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.42 lb/hp
ActiveHybrid X6
11.65 lb/hp
12.42 lb/hp
X5 xDrive50i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ActiveHybrid X6
X5 xDrive50i
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
19 mpg
ActiveHybrid X6
24 mpg
19 mpg
X5 xDrive50i
22 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
534 mi
Range
423 mi
ActiveHybrid X6
534 mi
423 mi
X5 xDrive50i
Environmental Impact
187.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
236.9 kWh
ActiveHybrid X6
187.5 kWh
236.9 kWh
X5 xDrive50i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
470 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ActiveHybrid X6
X5 xDrive50i
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.6 cu ft













38.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.6 cu ft