The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 M50d Steptronic (13 - 18) vs. BMW X6 xDrive30d Steptronic (12 - 14)
€ 84,800

€ 62,500

€ 84,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,500
ⓘ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 M50d is 0.4 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 2.8 inches taller than the X6 xDrive30d.
X5 M50d
X6 xDrive30d
69.4
76.3
86
66.5
78.1
86.4
76.3 in
Width
78.1 in
86 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.4 in
69.4 in
Height
66.5 in
115.5
192.4
115.5
192
192.4 in
Length
192 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in
Vehicle Weight
X5 M50d
X6 xDrive30d
4993 lb
Curb Weight
4740 lb
6393 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5897 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
5.09 %

General
X5 M50d
X6 xDrive30d
F15
Generation
E71
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
X5 M50d
X6 xDrive30d
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N57
N57-D30
Engine Code
N57-D30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
X5 M50d
376 hp
242 hp
X6 xDrive30d
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
X5 M50d
546 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
X6 xDrive30d
Performance
X5 M50d
X6 xDrive30d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

X5 M50d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

X6 xDrive30d
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13.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.59 lb/hp
X5 M50d
13.28 lb/hp
19.59 lb/hp
X6 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X5 M50d
X6 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
32 mpg
X5 M50d
35 mpg
32 mpg
X6 xDrive30d
31 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
789 mi
Range
714 mi
X5 M50d
789 mi
714 mi
X6 xDrive30d
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
152.2 kWh
X5 M50d
137.9 kWh
152.2 kWh
X6 xDrive30d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
X5 M50d
X6 xDrive30d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1400 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
18.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft











53 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft