2012 BMW X5 xDrive35i

2012 BMW X5

$48-87k mid-size SUV, designed in Germany, built in U.S.A. 12-16 city / 17-23 hwy 270-517 mile range, diesel or gas engine
265 to 555 hp 183 cu. in. 6-cylinder to 268 cu. in. V8 twin-turbo

What are people saying about the X5

"The eight-speed automatic produces the sort of smooth shifts and quick responses you'd expect"
edmunds.com | talking about the vehicle's transmission
"The X5 has always put a premium on its handling, however, and for 2011 that doesn't change."
edmunds.com | talking about the vehicle's handling
"In our real-world functionality testing, the X5's 21.9-cubic-foot cargo bay easily swallows a large suitcase and a golf bag."
edmunds.com | talking about the vehicle's storage

Meet the Family

We're showing the xDrive35i, the most popular version of the X5. The lineup also includes:
2012 BMW X5 PremiumPremium
from $56k
2012 BMW X5 xDrive35dxDrive35d
from $57k
2012 BMW X5 Sport ActivitySport Activity
from $58k
2012 BMW X5 xDrive50ixDrive50i
from $65k
2012 BMW X5 MM
from $87k

Pros

The X5 xDrive35i vs other Recent mid-size SUVs

Cargo space Good cargo space Help
75.2 ft3
0-60 mph Fast 0-60 time Help
6.4 seconds
Braking distance at 60mph Good braking distance from 60mph Help
130 ft
Passengers Lots of seats Help
7
navigation system Navigation system Help
Optional
passenger power seats Passenger power seats Help
Standard
roof rails Roof rails Help
Standard
Lateral acceleration Good cornering ability Help
0.81 g
Number of speakers More speakers Help
10
Has rear spoiler Has rear spoiler Help
Horsepower Slightly more powerful Help
300 HP @ 5,800 RPM
Air compressor Turbocharged engine improves performance Help
Highway driving range Good range on the highway Help
518 miles
basic warranty miles Long basic warranty Help
50,000 mile
paddle shifters Paddle shifters Help
Standard
power seats Power seats Help
Standard
1/4 mile Blindingly fast 1/4 mile time Help
14.7 s s @ 92.0 mph mph
Number of gears Many gears Help
8
Transmission Has a semi-automatic transmission Help

Cons

The X5 xDrive35i vs other Recent mid-size SUVs

In-city gas mileage Poor city fuel efficiency Help
16 mpg
MSRP Quite expensive Help
$48,075
CD changer CD changer Help
Not Available
Has speed sensitive volume Lacks speed-sensitive volume Help
entertainment system Entertainment system Help
Not Available
Curb-to-curb turning radius Much wider turning radius Help
42.0 ft
moon roof Moon roof Help
Not Available
Cupholders Few cupholders Help
4
Has subwoofer Lacks a subwoofer Help
premium radio Premium radio Help
Not Available

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