BMW X5 2013–2018 car dimensions: 4886 mm long, 1938 mm wide and 1762 mm high. Unladen weight is 2,145 kg. Braked towing is 2,700 kg.
The cabin has a high seating position and dual-zone automatic climate control as standard, with four-zone available on higher grades. Cruise control with braking function and front/rear parking sensors come standard. The iDrive system uses a controller. a touchscreen arrives on 2017-2018 models. Apple CarPlay is an option from 2017 on cars with Professional navigation. Android Auto is not offered. Driver aids such as forward collision warning with city braking, lane departure warning, and blind-spot warning sit in the optional Driving Assistant packages. A reversing camera is optional, often paired with Surround View.
Boot volume is 650 litres with the rear seats up and expands to 1870 litres when they are folded. The rear bench splits 40:20:40 and can slide for extra flexibility. An optional third row is available.
Braked towing capacity is 2700 kg as standard, rising to 3500 kg with the increased trailer load option. Unbraked capacity is 750 kg. Maximum payload is 715 kg to DIN. Air suspension is available as an option for better load handling.
The cabin feels spacious and luxurious with a raised seating position and high-quality materials. Newly designed front seats deliver strong long-distance support and hold. Optional comfort seats add multi-way electric adjustment with memory and lumbar support. Rear comfort seats offer adjustable backrests. An optional panoramic glass roof brightens the interior while dual-zone climate control keeps conditions steady.
Combined fuel use 6.2 l/100 km, CO2 162-164 g/km depending on tyres.
EU6 diesel with BluePerformance and AdBlue.
Condition Based Service sets oil and inspection intervals by driving style, typically up to 30 000 km or two years.
Standard kit includes front side and head airbags for both rows, crash-active front headrests, DSC with ABS DTC and HDC, ISOFIX on outer rear seats.
The xDrive30d pairs a 3.0-litre six-cylinder diesel with TwinPower Turbo technology for 190 kW and 560 Nm. Official combined consumption sits at 6.2 litres per 100 km with CO2 between 162 and 164 g/km according to tyre choice. BluePerformance technology meets the EU6 standard.
Servicing follows the Condition Based Service system. Sensors track oil condition load and trip type to set the next oil service and inspection. Typical maximum intervals reach 30 000 km or two years. Brake fluid changes every two years. Use only BMW Longlife-04 oil.
Standard safety covers dual front airbags side airbags head airbags for front and rear crash-active front headrests three-point belts with pretensioners and force limiters DSC networked with xDrive ABS DTC cornering brake control brake assist hill descent control and tyre defect indicator. Optional extras add Night Vision Driving Assistant and adaptive lights.
Keep the car with regular CBS services and timely fluid changes for the automatic gearbox and xDrive components. Short urban trips can load the diesel particulate filter so longer runs help. Optional rear air suspension benefits from periodic checks.
Length 4886 mm, Width 1938 mm, Height 1762 mm, Wheelbase 2933 mm (X5 2013–2018)
Sources: manufacturer data, BMW Media Information, The new BMW X5, 08/2013 , BMW X5 xDrive30d sheet, 85 l, DIN/EU unladen weight 2070/2145 kg, max permissible, Specifications apply to ACEA markets.