The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X6 M50d Steptronic (12 - 14) vs. BMW X5 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 86,700
BMW X6 M50d Steptronic (12 - 14) X6 M50d
€ 60,800
BMW X5 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10) X5 xDrive35d
€ 86,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,800

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 X6 M50d is 0.9 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the X5 xDrive35d.
X6 M50d
X5 xDrive35d
66.5
Blueprint BMW X6 M50d Steptronic (12 - 14)
78.1
86.4
68.5
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10)
76.1
86.5
78.1 in
Width
76.1 in
86.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.5 in
66.5 in
Height
68.5 in
Blueprint BMW X6 M50d Steptronic (12 - 14)
115.5
192
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10)
115.5
191.1
192 in
Length
191.1 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in

Vehicle Weight

X6 M50d
X5 xDrive35d
4905 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
6173 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6151 lb
BMW X6 M50d Steptronic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
1.79 %
BMW X5 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10)

General

X6 M50d
X5 xDrive35d
E71
Generation
E70
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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

X6 M50d
X5 xDrive35d
Straight-six diesel engine with three tur­bo­chargers (tri­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW M57
N57-S
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
X6 M50d
376 hp
282 hp
X5 xDrive35d
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
X6 M50d
546 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
X5 xDrive35d

Performance

X6 M50d
X5 xDrive35d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

X6 M50d

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

X5 xDrive35d

 REPLAY
13.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.08 lb/hp
X6 M50d
13.05 lb/hp
17.08 lb/hp
X5 xDrive35d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

X6 M50d
X5 xDrive35d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
28 mpg
X6 M50d
31 mpg
28 mpg
X5 xDrive35d
26 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
686 mi
Range
636 mi
X6 M50d
686 mi
636 mi
X5 xDrive35d
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).
170.8 kWh
X6 M50d
158.4 kWh
170.8 kWh
X5 xDrive35d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
354 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

X6 M50d
X5 xDrive35d
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.6 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.6 cu ft