What Changed

The X5 enters its third generation for 2014. While the overall length has increased by two inches, most other dimensions remain largely unchanged. Styling updates are evolutionary. Engine choices include gas and diesel powered inline sixes, and a 445-bhp turbocharged V8.

Comparison to Prior Model

2014 BMW X5 2013 BMW X5
2014 BMW X5 2013 BMW X5
Price Range ($) $52,800 - $69,900 $47,500 - $88,850
Length (in) 193.2 191.2
Wheelbase (in) 115.5 115.5
Width (in) 76.3 76.1
Height (in) 69.4 69.9
Track (in) 64.7 64.7
Exterior Volume (cu. ft.) 502.0 500.4
Curb Weight (lbs.) 4680-5150 4960-5379
Legroom Total (in.)
  • 77.0 (First 2 rows)
  • 77.0
 76.6
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.)
  • 105.2 (First 2 rows)
  • 105.2
 102.5
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.)
  • 23 (Behind row 2)
 21.9
Driven Wheels
  • RWD
  • AWD
  • AWD
Engines
  • 3.0l I6 T (300-bhp)
  • 3.0l I6 T D (255-bhp)
  • 4.4l V8 T (445-bhp)
  • 3.0l I6 T (300-bhp)
  • 3.0l I6 T D (265-bhp)
  • 4.4l V8 T (400-bhp)
  • 4.4l V8 T (555-bhp)
Transmissions A8 A6, A8
City MPG 14-19 12-19
Highway MPG 22-27 17-26
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