6,603 lbs is the tow capacity of the BMW X5. For being a midsize SUV, the X5 brings a strong performance in such a unique model. While upscale, there are actual off-road capabilities across each model to conform to what the owner wants. There are 3 powerplant options available to pick from, along with the 4 available trims. There is the standard equipped 3.0 L TwinPower 6-cylinder engine, another optional 3.0 L TwinPower electric engine, and an available 4.4 L TwinPower Turbo V8.
The X5 horsepower is between 335-523 hp. All engine options are paired with a 8-speed Automatic Transmission. The standard equipped 3.0L engine makes 335hp, the available 3.0L electric engine makes 389 horsepower, and the 4.4 L Turbo V8 has 523 horsepower. Agile and efficient, the X5 truly offers the whole package with impressive performance.
The BMW X5 curb weight is between 4,828-5,672 lbs. Rigid in its frame, the BMW X5 weight differs across versions and still gives owners choices. The standard sDrive40i model weighs 4,828 lbs and the xDrive40i model tips the scales at 4,863 lbs when loaded with the 3.0L power plant. The M50i, which equips the 4.4 L Turbocharged V8, weighs 5,260 lbs and the addition of the batteries in the electric xDrive45e model weighs in at 5,672 lbs.
The ground clearance of the BMW X5 is 8.7 in. This height is equal across all models and is an additional product of the X5’s chassis. Offering the ability for drivers to have impressive vision and clear some tall parking lot driveways.
