The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X5 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW X6 xDrive50i Sport-Automatic (08 - 12)

€ 60,800
BMW X5 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10) X5 xDrive35d
€ 74,800
BMW X6 xDrive50i Sport-Automatic (08 - 12) X6 xDrive50i
€ 60,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,800

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 X5 xDrive35d is 0.9 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the X6 xDrive50i.
X5 xDrive35d
X6 xDrive50i
68.5
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10)
76.1
86.5
66.5
Blueprint BMW X6 xDrive50i Sport-Automatic (08 - 12)
78.1
86.4
76.1 in
Width
78.1 in
86.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.4 in
68.5 in
Height
66.5 in
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10)
115.5
191.1
Blueprint BMW X6 xDrive50i Sport-Automatic (08 - 12)
115.5
192
191.1 in
Length
192 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in

Vehicle Weight

X5 xDrive35d
X6 xDrive50i
4817 lb
Curb Weight
4993 lb
6151 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6261 lb
BMW X5 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
3.52 %
BMW X6 xDrive50i Sport-Automatic (08 - 12)

General

X5 xDrive35d
X6 xDrive50i
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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

X5 xDrive35d
X6 xDrive50i
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 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
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
X5 xDrive35d
282 hp
402 hp
X6 xDrive50i
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
X5 xDrive35d
428 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
X6 xDrive50i

Performance

X5 xDrive35d
X6 xDrive50i
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

X5 xDrive35d

62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

X6 xDrive50i

 REPLAY
17.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.42 lb/hp
X5 xDrive35d
17.08 lb/hp
12.42 lb/hp
X6 xDrive50i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

X5 xDrive35d
X6 xDrive50i
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
19 mpg
X5 xDrive35d
28 mpg
19 mpg
X6 xDrive50i
22 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
636 mi
Range
423 mi
X5 xDrive35d
636 mi
423 mi
X6 xDrive50i
Environmental Impact
170.8 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).
236.9 kWh
X5 xDrive35d
170.8 kWh
236.9 kWh
X6 xDrive50i
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
354 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
481 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

X5 xDrive35d
X6 xDrive50i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
17.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft
49.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft