The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X6 M50d Steptronic (12 - 14) vs. BMW X5 xDrive30d Steptronic (18 - ..)
€ 86,700

€ 69,900

€ 86,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The X6 M50d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the X5 xDrive30d.
X6 M50d
X5 xDrive30d
66.5
78.1
86.4
68.7
78.9
87.3
78.1 in
Width
78.9 in
86.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.3 in
66.5 in
Height
68.7 in
115.5
192
117.1
193.8
192 in
Length
193.8 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
X6 M50d
X5 xDrive30d
4905 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
6173 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6305 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
1.79 %

General
X6 M50d
X5 xDrive30d
E71
Generation
G05
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
X6 M50d
X5 xDrive30d
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW B57
N57-S
Engine Code
B57-D30

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

X6 M50d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

X5 xDrive30d
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13.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.46 lb/hp
X6 M50d
13.05 lb/hp
18.46 lb/hp
X5 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X6 M50d
X5 xDrive30d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
39 mpg
X6 M50d
31 mpg
39 mpg
X5 xDrive30d
26 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
686 mi
Range
815 mi
X6 M50d
686 mi
815 mi
X5 xDrive30d
Environmental Impact
158.4 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).
125.5 kWh
X6 M50d
158.4 kWh
125.5 kWh
X5 xDrive30d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
X6 M50d
X5 xDrive30d
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1488 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft











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