The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X6 xDrive30d Sport-Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW X5 M50d Steptronic (13 - 18)

€ 57,900
BMW X6 xDrive30d Sport-Automatic (08 - 10) X6 xDrive30d
€ 84,800
 BMW X5 M50d Steptronic (13 - 18) X5 M50d
€ 57,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,800

ⓘ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 xDrive30d is 0.4 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and 2.8 inches lower than the X5 M50d.
X6 xDrive30d
X5 M50d
66.5
Blueprint BMW X6 xDrive30d Sport-Automatic (08 - 10)
78.1
86.4
69.4
Blueprint BMW X5 M50d Steptronic (13 - 18)
76.3
86
78.1 in
Width
76.3 in
86.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86 in
66.5 in
Height
69.4 in
Blueprint BMW X6 xDrive30d Sport-Automatic (08 - 10)
115.5
192
Blueprint BMW X5 M50d Steptronic (13 - 18)
115.5
192.4
192 in
Length
192.4 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in

Vehicle Weight

X6 xDrive30d
X5 M50d
4277 lb
Curb Weight
4993 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6393 lb
BMW X6 xDrive30d Sport-Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
717 lb
14.36 %
BMW X5 M50d Steptronic (13 - 18)

General

X6 xDrive30d
X5 M50d
E71
Generation
F15
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

X6 xDrive30d
X5 M50d
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three tur­bo­chargers (tri­turbo)
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW N57
M57-D30
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
X6 xDrive30d
232 hp
376 hp
X5 M50d
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
X6 xDrive30d
384 lb‑ft
546 lb‑ft
X5 M50d

Performance

X6 xDrive30d
X5 M50d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

X6 xDrive30d

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

X5 M50d

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18.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.28 lb/hp
X6 xDrive30d
18.44 lb/hp
13.28 lb/hp
X5 M50d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

X6 xDrive30d
X5 M50d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
35 mpg
X6 xDrive30d
29 mpg
35 mpg
X5 M50d
23 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
644 mi
Range
789 mi
X6 xDrive30d
644 mi
789 mi
X5 M50d
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
137.9 kWh
X6 xDrive30d
168.7 kWh
137.9 kWh
X5 M50d
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

X6 xDrive30d
X5 M50d
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1400 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53 cu ft