The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X6 xDrive50i Steptronic (12 - 14) vs. BMW X5 xDrive35i Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 80,800

€ 56,000

€ 80,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,000
ⓘ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 2 cm longer, 5 cm wider and 8.6 cm lower than the X5 xDrive35i.
X6 xDrive50i
X5 xDrive35i
1690
1983
2195
1776
1933
2197
1983 mm
Width
1933 mm
2195 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2197 mm
1690 mm
Height
1776 mm
2933
4877
2933
4857
4877 mm
Length
4857 mm
2933 mm
Wheelbase
2933 mm
Vehicle Weight
X6 xDrive50i
X5 xDrive35i
2265 kg
Kerb Weight
2145 kg
2790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2750 kg

Weight Difference:
120 kg
5.3 %

General
X6 xDrive50i
X5 xDrive35i
E71
Generation
E70
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
X6 xDrive50i
X5 xDrive35i
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N63
Engine Series
BMW N55
N63-B44
Engine Code
N55-B30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
402 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
X6 xDrive50i
402 bhp
302 bhp
X5 xDrive35i
600 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1200 rpm
X6 xDrive50i
600 NM
400 NM
X5 xDrive35i
Performance
X6 xDrive50i
X5 xDrive35i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

X6 xDrive50i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

X5 xDrive35i
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5.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.1 kg/bhp
X6 xDrive50i
5.63 kg/bhp
7.1 kg/bhp
X5 xDrive35i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
X6 xDrive50i
X5 xDrive35i
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
28 mpg
X6 xDrive50i
23 mpg
28 mpg
X5 xDrive35i
16 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
85 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
423 mi
Range
523 mi
X6 xDrive50i
423 mi
523 mi
X5 xDrive35i
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).
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).
191.4 kWh
X6 xDrive50i
236.9 kWh
191.4 kWh
X5 xDrive35i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
292 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
236 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
X6 xDrive50i
X5 xDrive35i
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
570 L
Boot Capacity
620 L












1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1750 L