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2012 BMW X5
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BMW X5 xDrive35i$47,500
BMW X5 xDrive35i Premium$55,200
BMW X5 xDrive35i Sport Activity$57,700
BMW X5 xDrive50i$64,200
BMW X5 xDrive35d$56,700
BMW X5 M$87,250
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2012 BMW X5 - Specifications & Features
xDrive35i - xDrive35i Sport Activity OTHER TRIMS
Standard Standard Optional Optional
EnginesxDrive35ixDrive35i PremiumxDrive35i Sport Activity
3.0-liter Inline-6 turbochargedStandardStandardStandard
Mileage City/Hwy [mpg]16 / 2316 / 2316 / 23
ValvetrainDOHC 4-valves/cyl.; continuously variable valve timing (Double VANOS)Displacement [cc]2,979
Power [hp @ rpm]300 @ 5,800 rpmBore & Stroke [cm]84.0 x 89.6
Torque [lb-ft @ rpm]300 @ 1,200 rpmCompression10.2:1
 
4.4-liter V8 twin-turbocharged
Mileage City/Hwy [mpg]---------
ValvetrainDOHC 4-valves/cyl.; continuously variable valve timing (Double VANOS)Displacement [cc]4,395
Power [hp @ rpm]400 @ 5,500 rpmBore & Stroke [cm]89.0 x 88.3
Torque [lb-ft @ rpm]450 @ 1,750 rpmCompression10.0:1
 
3.0-liter Inline-6 twin-turbocharged diesel
Mileage City/Hwy [mpg]---------
ValvetrainDOHC 4-valves/cyl.; continuously variable valve timing (Double VANOS)Displacement [cc]2,993
Power [hp @ rpm]265 @ 4,200 rpmBore & Stroke [cm]84.0 x 90.0
Torque [lb-ft @ rpm]425 @ 1,750 rpmCompression16.5:1
 
4.4-liter V8 twin-turbocharged
Mileage City/Hwy [mpg]---------
ValvetrainDOHC 4-valves/cyl.; continuously variable valve timing (Double VANOS)Displacement [cc]4,395
Power [hp @ rpm]555 @ 6,000 rpmBore & Stroke [cm]89.0 x 88.3
Torque [lb-ft @ rpm]500 @ 1,500 rpmCompression9.3:1
 
TransmissionsxDrive35ixDrive35i PremiumxDrive35i Sport Activity
8-speed automaticStandardStandardStandard
Ratios: 4.71, 3.14, 2.11, 1.67, 1.29, 1.00, 0.84, 0.67
Final Drive: 3.15
6-speed automatic
Ratios: 4.17, 2.34, 1.52, 1.14, 0.87, 0.69
Final Drive: 3.64 (xDrive35d); 3.91 (X5 M)
xDrive35i - xDrive35i Sport Activity OTHER TRIMS
Exterior DimensionsxDrive35ixDrive35i PremiumxDrive35i Sport Activity
Length [in.]191.2191.2191.2
Width [in.]76.176.176.1
Height [in.]69.969.969.9
Wheelbase [in.]115.5115.5115.5
Front Track [in.]64.764.764.7
Rear Track [in.]65.065.065.0
Exterior Features
4 doorsStandardStandardStandard
Fog LightsStandardStandardStandard
Power Door MirrorsStandardStandardStandard
Folding Door MirrorsStandardStandardStandard
Heated Door MirrorsStandardStandardStandard
Auto-dimming Door MirrorsStandardStandard
Power SunroofStandardStandard
Rear LiftgateStandardStandardStandard
Rear-window WiperStandardStandardStandard
xDrive35i - xDrive35i Sport Activity OTHER TRIMS
Interior DimensionsxDrive35ixDrive35i PremiumxDrive35i Sport Activity
Passenger Vol. [cu-ft.]102.4102.4102.4
Seating Cap.555
Headroom Front [in.]39.339.339.3
Headroom Rear [in.]39.039.039.0
Legroom Front [in.]40.040.040.0
Legroom Rear [in.]36.636.636.6
Shoulderroom Front [in.]60.060.060.0
Shoulderroom Rear [in.]58.058.058.0
Cargo Capacity [cu-ft.]23.223.223.2
Interior Features
Air ConditioningStandardStandardStandard
Dual-Zone Air ConditioningStandardStandardStandard
Automatic Air ConditioningStandardStandardStandard
Cruise ControlStandardStandardStandard
CupholdersStandardStandardStandard
Navigation System
Power SunroofStandardStandard
Power WindowsStandardStandardStandard
Rear Window DefoggerStandardStandardStandard
Remote Keyless EntryStandardStandardStandard
TachometerStandardStandardStandard
Trip ComputerStandardStandardStandard
Vehicle Information SystemStandardStandardStandard
Garage-door Transmitter
Leatherette Seat-UpholsteryStandard
Leather Seat-UpholsteryStandardStandard
Bucket Driver's SeatStandardStandardStandard
Power Driver Seat AdjustmentsStandardStandard
Heated Driver SeatStandardStandard
Memory Driver SeatStandardStandardStandard
Bucket Passenger SeatStandardStandardStandard
Power Passenger Seat AdjustmentsStandardStandard
Heated Passenger SeatStandardStandard
8-way Front SeatStandardStandard
10-way Front SeatStandard
8-way Passenger SeatStandardStandard
10-way Passenger SeatStandard
Rear Bench SeatStandardStandardStandard
Split-Folding Rear SeatStandardStandardStandard
RadioStandardStandardStandard
CD-PlayerStandardStandardStandard
HD RadioStandardStandardStandard
Satellite-radio capabilityStandardStandardStandard
Weatherband radioStandardStandardStandard
Internet Access
Wireless ConnectivityStandardStandardStandard
10 SpeakersStandardStandardStandard
16 Speakers
xDrive35i - xDrive35i Sport Activity OTHER TRIMS
Safety FeaturesxDrive35ixDrive35i PremiumxDrive35i Sport Activity
Anti-lock BrakesStandardStandardStandard
Brake AssistStandardStandardStandard
Stability Control (ESC)StandardStandardStandard
Anti-roll ControlStandardStandardStandard
Front AirbagsStandardStandardStandard
Front Side AirbagsStandardStandardStandard
Side-Curtain AirbagsStandardStandardStandard
Front Anti-Whiplash Head RestraintsStandardStandardStandard
Traction ControlStandardStandardStandard
Tire-pressure MonitorStandardStandardStandard
Emergency Communication SystemStandardStandardStandard
Technical Features
DrivelineAWDAWDAWD
Xenon HeadlightsStandardStandardStandard
Day-time Running-lightsStandardStandardStandard
Directionally Adaptive HeadlightsStandardStandardStandard
Parking AssistStandardStandard
Security SystemStandardStandardStandard
Theft DeterrentStandardStandardStandard
Tire-pressure MonitorStandardStandardStandard
TrackerStandardStandardStandard
Weights & Capacities
Weight [lbs.]4,9604,9604,960
Weight Distribution47 / 5347 / 5347 / 53
GVWR [lbs.]6,3716,3716,371
Coefficient of Drag0.340.340.34
Towing Capacity [lbs.]6,0006,0006,000
Fuel Capacity [gal.]22.522.522.5
Steering
Steering TypeRack & Pinion; power-assist
Turning Circle [ft.]42.042.042.0
Power SteeringStandardStandardStandard
Tilting Steering-WheelStandardStandardStandard
Telescoping Steering-WheelStandardStandardStandard
Suspension
Front SuspensionDouble-wishbone; coil springs, anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionMulti-link; coil springs, anti-roll bar
Front Double-wishboneStandardStandardStandard
Rear Multi-LinkStandardStandardStandard
Tires
Front P255/55 HR18Standard
Front P255/50 HR19Standard
Front P275/40 WR20Standard
Front P275/40 YR20
Rear P255/55 HR18Standard
Rear P255/50 HR19Standard
Rear P315/35 WR20Standard
Rear P315/35 YR20
Brakes
Front Brakes13.7 in. power-assisted vented discs
X5 M15.6 in. power-assisted vented discs
Rear Brakes12.6 in. power-assisted vented discs
X5 M15.2 in. power-assisted vented discs
Front Vented Disc BrakesStandardStandardStandard
Rear Vented Disc BrakesStandardStandardStandard
OTHER TRIMS xDrive50i - M
Standard Standard Optional Optional
EnginesxDrive50ixDrive35dM
3.0-liter Inline-6 turbocharged
Mileage City/Hwy [mpg]---------
ValvetrainDOHC 4-valves/cyl.; continuously variable valve timing (Double VANOS)Displacement [cc]2,979
Power [hp @ rpm]300 @ 5,800 rpmBore & Stroke [cm]84.0 x 89.6
Torque [lb-ft @ rpm]300 @ 1,200 rpmCompression10.2:1
 
4.4-liter V8 twin-turbochargedStandard
Mileage City/Hwy [mpg]14 / 20------
ValvetrainDOHC 4-valves/cyl.; continuously variable valve timing (Double VANOS)Displacement [cc]4,395
Power [hp @ rpm]400 @ 5,500 rpmBore & Stroke [cm]89.0 x 88.3
Torque [lb-ft @ rpm]450 @ 1,750 rpmCompression10.0:1
 
3.0-liter Inline-6 twin-turbocharged dieselStandard
Mileage City/Hwy [mpg]---19 / 26---
ValvetrainDOHC 4-valves/cyl.; continuously variable valve timing (Double VANOS)Displacement [cc]2,993
Power [hp @ rpm]265 @ 4,200 rpmBore & Stroke [cm]84.0 x 90.0
Torque [lb-ft @ rpm]425 @ 1,750 rpmCompression16.5:1
 
4.4-liter V8 twin-turbochargedStandard
Mileage City/Hwy [mpg]------12 / 17
ValvetrainDOHC 4-valves/cyl.; continuously variable valve timing (Double VANOS)Displacement [cc]4,395
Power [hp @ rpm]555 @ 6,000 rpmBore & Stroke [cm]89.0 x 88.3
Torque [lb-ft @ rpm]500 @ 1,500 rpmCompression9.3:1
 
TransmissionsxDrive50ixDrive35dM
8-speed automaticStandard
Ratios: 4.71, 3.14, 2.11, 1.67, 1.29, 1.00, 0.84, 0.67
Final Drive: 3.15
6-speed automaticStandardStandard
Ratios: 4.17, 2.34, 1.52, 1.14, 0.87, 0.69
Final Drive: 3.64 (xDrive35d); 3.91 (X5 M)
OTHER TRIMS xDrive50i - M
Exterior DimensionsxDrive50ixDrive35dM
Length [in.]191.2191.2191.0
Width [in.]76.176.178.5
Height [in.]69.969.969.4
Wheelbase [in.]115.5115.5115.5
Front Track [in.]64.764.765.4
Rear Track [in.]65.065.065.8
Exterior Features
4 doorsStandardStandardStandard
Fog LightsStandardStandard
Power Door MirrorsStandardStandardStandard
Folding Door MirrorsStandardStandardStandard
Heated Door MirrorsStandardStandardStandard
Auto-dimming Door MirrorsStandardStandardStandard
Power SunroofStandardStandardStandard
Rear LiftgateStandardStandardStandard
Rear-window WiperStandardStandardStandard
OTHER TRIMS xDrive50i - M
Interior DimensionsxDrive50ixDrive35dM
Passenger Vol. [cu-ft.]102.4102.4102.4
Seating Cap.555
Headroom Front [in.]39.339.339.3
Headroom Rear [in.]39.039.039.0
Legroom Front [in.]40.040.040.0
Legroom Rear [in.]36.636.636.6
Shoulderroom Front [in.]60.060.060.0
Shoulderroom Rear [in.]58.058.058.0
Cargo Capacity [cu-ft.]23.223.223.2
Interior Features
Air ConditioningStandardStandardStandard
Dual-Zone Air ConditioningStandardStandardStandard
Automatic Air ConditioningStandardStandardStandard
Cruise ControlStandardStandardStandard
CupholdersStandardStandardStandard
Navigation SystemStandardStandard
Power SunroofStandardStandardStandard
Power WindowsStandardStandardStandard
Rear Window DefoggerStandardStandardStandard
Remote Keyless EntryStandardStandardStandard
TachometerStandardStandardStandard
Trip ComputerStandardStandardStandard
Vehicle Information SystemStandardStandardStandard
Garage-door TransmitterStandard
Leatherette Seat-Upholstery
Leather Seat-UpholsteryStandardStandardStandard
Bucket Driver's SeatStandardStandardStandard
Power Driver Seat AdjustmentsStandardStandard
Heated Driver SeatStandardStandardStandard
Memory Driver SeatStandardStandardStandard
Bucket Passenger SeatStandardStandardStandard
Power Passenger Seat AdjustmentsStandardStandard
Heated Passenger SeatStandardStandardStandard
8-way Front SeatStandardStandard
10-way Front SeatStandard
8-way Passenger SeatStandardStandard
10-way Passenger SeatStandard
Rear Bench SeatStandardStandardStandard
Split-Folding Rear SeatStandardStandardStandard
RadioStandardStandardStandard
CD-PlayerStandardStandardStandard
HD RadioStandardStandardStandard
Satellite-radio capabilityStandardStandardStandard
Weatherband radioStandardStandardStandard
Internet AccessStandardStandard
Wireless ConnectivityStandardStandardStandard
10 SpeakersStandardStandard
16 SpeakersStandard
OTHER TRIMS xDrive50i - M
Safety FeaturesxDrive50ixDrive35dM
Anti-lock BrakesStandardStandardStandard
Brake AssistStandardStandardStandard
Stability Control (ESC)StandardStandardStandard
Anti-roll ControlStandardStandardStandard
Front AirbagsStandardStandardStandard
Front Side AirbagsStandardStandardStandard
Side-Curtain AirbagsStandardStandardStandard
Front Anti-Whiplash Head RestraintsStandardStandardStandard
Traction ControlStandardStandardStandard
Tire-pressure MonitorStandardStandardStandard
Emergency Communication SystemStandardStandardStandard
Technical Features
DrivelineAWDAWDAWD
Xenon HeadlightsStandardStandardStandard
Day-time Running-lightsStandardStandardStandard
Directionally Adaptive HeadlightsStandardStandardStandard
Parking AssistStandardStandardStandard
Security SystemStandardStandardStandard
Theft DeterrentStandardStandardStandard
Tire-pressure MonitorStandardStandardStandard
TrackerStandardStandardStandard
Weights & Capacities
Weight [lbs.]5,3795,1925,368
Weight Distribution49 / 5149 / 5152 / 48
GVWR [lbs.]6,6696,5816,471
Coefficient of Drag0.360.350.38
Towing Capacity [lbs.]6,0006,0006,000
Fuel Capacity [gal.]22.522.522.5
Steering
Steering TypeRack & Pinion; power-assist
Turning Circle [ft.]42.042.042.0
Power SteeringStandardStandardStandard
Tilting Steering-WheelStandardStandardStandard
Telescoping Steering-WheelStandardStandardStandard
Suspension
Front SuspensionDouble-wishbone; coil springs, anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionMulti-link; coil springs, anti-roll bar
Front Double-wishboneStandardStandardStandard
Rear Multi-LinkStandardStandardStandard
Tires
Front P255/55 HR18StandardStandard
Front P255/50 HR19
Front P275/40 WR20
Front P275/40 YR20Standard
Rear P255/55 HR18StandardStandard
Rear P255/50 HR19
Rear P315/35 WR20
Rear P315/35 YR20Standard
Brakes
Front Brakes13.7 in. power-assisted vented discs
X5 M15.6 in. power-assisted vented discs
Rear Brakes12.6 in. power-assisted vented discs
X5 M15.2 in. power-assisted vented discs
Front Vented Disc BrakesStandardStandardStandard
Rear Vented Disc BrakesStandardStandardStandard
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