The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X6 xDrive40d Steptronic (14 - 19) vs. BMW X5 M50d Steptronic (13 - 18)

€ 74,700
BMW X6 xDrive40d Steptronic (14 - 19) X6 xDrive40d
€ 84,800
 BMW X5 M50d Steptronic (13 - 18) X5 M50d
€ 74,700
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 xDrive40d is 0.9 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 2.4 inches lower than the X5 M50d.
X6 xDrive40d
X5 M50d
67
Blueprint BMW X6 xDrive40d Steptronic (14 - 19)
78.3
85.4
69.4
Blueprint BMW X5 M50d Steptronic (13 - 18)
76.3
86
78.3 in
Width
76.3 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86 in
67 in
Height
69.4 in
Blueprint BMW X6 xDrive40d Steptronic (14 - 19)
115.5
193.3
Blueprint BMW X5 M50d Steptronic (13 - 18)
115.5
192.4
193.3 in
Length
192.4 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in

Vehicle Weight

X6 xDrive40d
X5 M50d
4806 lb
Curb Weight
4993 lb
6217 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6393 lb
BMW X6 xDrive40d Steptronic (14 - 19)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
3.74 %
BMW X5 M50d Steptronic (13 - 18)

General

X6 xDrive40d
X5 M50d
F16
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)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

X6 xDrive40d
X5 M50d
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three tur­bo­chargers (tri­turbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N57
N57-D30
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
X6 xDrive40d
309 hp
376 hp
X5 M50d
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
X6 xDrive40d
465 lb‑ft
546 lb‑ft
X5 M50d

Performance

X6 xDrive40d
X5 M50d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

X6 xDrive40d

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

X5 M50d

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15.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.28 lb/hp
X6 xDrive40d
15.55 lb/hp
13.28 lb/hp
X5 M50d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

X6 xDrive40d
X5 M50d
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
35 mpg
X6 xDrive40d
38 mpg
35 mpg
X5 M50d
34 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
852 mi
Range
789 mi
X6 xDrive40d
852 mi
789 mi
X5 M50d
Environmental Impact
127.6 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 xDrive40d
127.6 kWh
137.9 kWh
X5 M50d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

X6 xDrive40d
X5 M50d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1411 lb
Maximum Payload
1400 lb
16.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.4 cu ft
43.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
53 cu ft