The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 M50d Sport-Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW X5 xDrive48i Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 82,700

€ 70,900

€ 82,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The X5 M50d is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the X5 xDrive48i.
X5 M50d
X5 xDrive48i
69.9
79.1
86.5
68.5
76.1
86.5
79.1 in
Width
76.1 in
86.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.5 in
69.9 in
Height
68.5 in
115.5
191.2
115.5
191.1
191.2 in
Length
191.1 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
X5 M50d
X5 xDrive48i
4905 lb
Curb Weight
4806 lb
6239 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6140 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.02 %

General
X5 M50d
X5 xDrive48i
E70
Generation
E70
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)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
X5 M50d
X5 xDrive48i
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N62
N57-D30
Engine Code
N62-B48

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
350 hp
at 6300 rpm
X5 M50d
376 hp
350 hp
X5 xDrive48i
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
X5 M50d
546 lb‑ft
350 lb‑ft
X5 xDrive48i
Performance
X5 M50d
X5 xDrive48i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

X5 M50d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

X5 xDrive48i
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13.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.73 lb/hp
X5 M50d
13.05 lb/hp
13.73 lb/hp
X5 xDrive48i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X5 M50d
X5 xDrive48i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
20 mpg
X5 M50d
31 mpg
20 mpg
X5 xDrive48i
27 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
704 mi
Range
440 mi
X5 M50d
704 mi
440 mi
X5 xDrive48i
Environmental Impact
154.3 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).
227.4 kWh
X5 M50d
154.3 kWh
227.4 kWh
X5 xDrive48i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
460 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
X5 M50d
X5 xDrive48i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
17.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.6 cu ft














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