The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X6 xDrive35i Steptronic (12 - 14) vs. BMW X5 M50d Steptronic Sport (18 - ..)

€ 63,200
BMW X6 xDrive35i Steptronic (12 - 14) X6 xDrive35i
€ 93,800
BMW X5 M50d Steptronic Sport (18 - ..) X5 M50d
€ 63,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 93,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The X6 xDrive35i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.8 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the X5 M50d.
X6 xDrive35i
X5 M50d
66.5
Blueprint BMW X6 xDrive35i Steptronic (12 - 14)
78.1
86.4
68.7
Blueprint BMW X5 M50d Steptronic Sport (18 - ..)
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
Blueprint BMW X6 xDrive35i Steptronic (12 - 14)
115.5
192
Blueprint BMW X5 M50d Steptronic Sport (18 - ..)
117.1
193.8
192 in
Length
193.8 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

X6 xDrive35i
X5 M50d
4729 lb
Curb Weight
5181 lb
5886 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6636 lb
BMW X6 xDrive35i Steptronic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
452 lb
8.72 %
BMW X5 M50d Steptronic Sport (18 - ..)

General

X6 xDrive35i
X5 M50d
E71
Generation
G05
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
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 xDrive35i
X5 M50d
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with four tur­bo­chargers (quad-turbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW B57
N55-B30
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 4400 rpm
X6 xDrive35i
302 hp
395 hp
X5 M50d
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
561 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
X6 xDrive35i
295 lb‑ft
561 lb‑ft
X5 M50d

Performance

X6 xDrive35i
X5 M50d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

X6 xDrive35i

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

X5 M50d

 REPLAY
15.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.12 lb/hp
X6 xDrive35i
15.66 lb/hp
13.12 lb/hp
X5 M50d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

X6 xDrive35i
X5 M50d
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
34 mpg
X6 xDrive35i
23 mpg
34 mpg
X5 M50d
18 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
523 mi
Range
720 mi
X6 xDrive35i
523 mi
720 mi
X5 M50d
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
141.9 kWh
X6 xDrive35i
191.4 kWh
141.9 kWh
X5 M50d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
380 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
351 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

X6 xDrive35i
X5 M50d
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1455 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
41.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53 cu ft