The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 3.0sd DPF Automatic (07 - 08) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid X6 (10 - 12)
€ 59,500

€ 103,000

€ 59,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 103,000
ⓘ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 X5 3.0sd DPF is 0.9 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the ActiveHybrid X6.
X5 3.0sd DPF
ActiveHybrid X6
68.5
76.1
86.5
66.8
78.1
86.4
76.1 in
Width
78.1 in
86.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.4 in
68.5 in
Height
66.8 in
115.5
191.1
115.5
192
191.1 in
Length
192 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
X5 3.0sd DPF
ActiveHybrid X6
4817 lb
Curb Weight
5567 lb
6151 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6834 lb

Weight Difference:
750 lb
13.47 %

General
X5 3.0sd DPF
ActiveHybrid X6
E70
Generation
E71
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
X5 3.0sd DPF
ActiveHybrid X6
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
8-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW N63
M57-D30
Engine Code
N63-B44

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
478 hp
at 5500 rpm
X5 3.0sd DPF
282 hp
478 hp
ActiveHybrid X6
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
X5 3.0sd DPF
428 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
ActiveHybrid X6
Performance
X5 3.0sd DPF
ActiveHybrid X6
146 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

X5 3.0sd DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

ActiveHybrid X6
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17.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.65 lb/hp
X5 3.0sd DPF
17.08 lb/hp
11.65 lb/hp
ActiveHybrid X6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X5 3.0sd DPF
ActiveHybrid X6
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
24 mpg
X5 3.0sd DPF
29 mpg
24 mpg
ActiveHybrid X6
23 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
644 mi
Range
534 mi
X5 3.0sd DPF
644 mi
534 mi
ActiveHybrid X6
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
187.5 kWh
X5 3.0sd DPF
168.7 kWh
187.5 kWh
ActiveHybrid X6
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
X5 3.0sd DPF
ActiveHybrid X6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
17.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft













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