The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. BMW X6 M50d Steptronic (12 - 14)
€ 72,500
![BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance Steptronic (15 - 18)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_X5_F15.png)
€ 86,700
![BMW X6 M50d Steptronic (12 - 14)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/BMW_X6_E71-12_M50d.webp)
€ 72,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,700
ⓘ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 xDrive40e iPerformance is 0.4 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 2.8 inches taller than the X6 M50d.
X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
X6 M50d
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 xDrive40e iPerformance
X6 M50d
5082 lb
Curb Weight
4905 lb
6570 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6173 lb
![BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance Steptronic (15 - 18)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_X5_F15.png)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
3.46 %
![BMW X6 M50d Steptronic (12 - 14)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_X6_E71-12_M50d.png)
General
X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
X6 M50d
F15
Generation
E71
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
X6 M50d
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW N57
N20-B20
Engine Code
N57-S
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4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
309 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
309 hp
376 hp
X6 M50d
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
258 lb‑ft
546 lb‑ft
X6 M50d
Performance
X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
X6 M50d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
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X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
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X6 M50d
▶ REPLAY
16.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.05 lb/hp
X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
16.45 lb/hp
13.05 lb/hp
X6 M50d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
X6 M50d
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
31 mpg
X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
71 mpg
31 mpg
X6 M50d
71 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
1601 mi
Range
686 mi
X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
1601 mi
686 mi
X6 M50d
Environmental Impact
62.4 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).
158.4 kWh
X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
62.4 kWh
158.4 kWh
X6 M50d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
124 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
X5 xDrive40e iPerformance
X6 M50d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1488 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft
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48.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft