The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X6 xDrive50i Sport-Automatic (08 - 12) vs. BMW X5 xDrive40d Automatic (10 - 13)

€ 74,800
BMW X6 xDrive50i Sport-Automatic (08 - 12) X6 xDrive50i
€ 63,000
 BMW X5 xDrive40d Automatic (10 - 13) X5 xDrive40d
€ 74,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,000

ⓘ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 xDrive50i is 0.8 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 3.4 inches lower than the X5 xDrive40d.
X6 xDrive50i
X5 xDrive40d
66.5
Blueprint BMW X6 xDrive50i Sport-Automatic (08 - 12)
78.1
86.4
69.9
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive40d Automatic (10 - 13)
76.1
86.5
78.1 in
Width
76.1 in
86.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.5 in
66.5 in
Height
69.9 in
Blueprint BMW X6 xDrive50i Sport-Automatic (08 - 12)
115.5
192
Blueprint BMW X5 xDrive40d Automatic (10 - 13)
115.5
191.2
192 in
Length
191.2 in
115.5 in
Wheelbase
115.5 in

Vehicle Weight

X6 xDrive50i
X5 xDrive40d
4993 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
6261 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6151 lb
BMW X6 xDrive50i Sport-Automatic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
3.52 %
BMW X5 xDrive40d Automatic (10 - 13)

General

X6 xDrive50i
X5 xDrive40d
E71
Generation
E70
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)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

X6 xDrive50i
X5 xDrive40d
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N63
Engine Series
BMW N57
N63-B44
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 4400 rpm
X6 xDrive50i
402 hp
302 hp
X5 xDrive40d
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
X6 xDrive50i
443 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
X5 xDrive40d

Performance

X6 xDrive50i
X5 xDrive40d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

X6 xDrive50i

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

X5 xDrive40d

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12.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.95 lb/hp
X6 xDrive50i
12.42 lb/hp
15.95 lb/hp
X5 xDrive40d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

X6 xDrive50i
X5 xDrive40d
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
31 mpg
X6 xDrive50i
19 mpg
31 mpg
X5 xDrive40d
13 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
423 mi
Range
704 mi
X6 xDrive50i
423 mi
704 mi
X5 xDrive40d
Environmental Impact
236.9 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).
154.3 kWh
X6 xDrive50i
236.9 kWh
154.3 kWh
X5 xDrive40d
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

X6 xDrive50i
X5 xDrive40d
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