The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X5 xDrive40d Automatic (10 - 13) vs. BMW X6 xDrive30d Steptronic (12 - 14)

€ 63,000
BMW X5 xDrive40d Automatic (10 - 13) X5 xDrive40d
€ 62,500
BMW X6 xDrive30d Steptronic (12 - 14) X6 xDrive30d
€ 63,000
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 xDrive40d is 0.8 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 3.4 inches taller than the X6 xDrive30d.
X5 xDrive40d
X6 xDrive30d
69.9
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive40d Automatic (10 - 13)
76.1
86.5
66.5
Blueprint BMW X6 xDrive30d Steptronic (12 - 14)
78.1
86.4
76.1 in
Width
78.1 in
86.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.4 in
69.9 in
Height
66.5 in
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive40d Automatic (10 - 13)
115.5
191.2
Blueprint BMW X6 xDrive30d Steptronic (12 - 14)
115.5
192
191.2 in
Length
192 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in

Vehicle Weight

X5 xDrive40d
X6 xDrive30d
4817 lb
Curb Weight
4740 lb
6151 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5897 lb
BMW X5 xDrive40d Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.6 %
BMW X6 xDrive30d Steptronic (12 - 14)

General

X5 xDrive40d
X6 xDrive30d
E70
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 xDrive40d
X6 xDrive30d
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
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
302 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
X5 xDrive40d
302 hp
242 hp
X6 xDrive30d
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
X5 xDrive40d
443 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
X6 xDrive30d

Performance

X5 xDrive40d
X6 xDrive30d
147 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

X5 xDrive40d

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

X6 xDrive30d

 REPLAY
15.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.59 lb/hp
X5 xDrive40d
15.95 lb/hp
19.59 lb/hp
X6 xDrive30d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

X5 xDrive40d
X6 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
32 mpg
X5 xDrive40d
31 mpg
32 mpg
X6 xDrive30d
27 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
704 mi
Range
714 mi
X5 xDrive40d
704 mi
714 mi
X6 xDrive30d
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).
152.2 kWh
X5 xDrive40d
154.3 kWh
152.2 kWh
X6 xDrive30d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

X5 xDrive40d
X6 xDrive30d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
17.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft
49.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft