Strengths
- xDrive45e PHEV
- iX3-style EV not for X5
- Air suspension
Weaknesses
- Premium pricing
- iDrive 7 freezes
- Run-flat tyres
Notable tech
- CLAR platform
- xDrive standard
- B48/B58/N63 petrol, B47/B57 diesel
- xDrive45e PHEV (3.0 inline-six + electric)
- 7-seat optional
- iDrive 7 → 8.5
- M60i V8 facelift 2023
Common issues
- B58/B57 oil leaks
- iDrive 7 software
- xDrive45e PHEV charge port
Engine derivatives
US-spec trims and engines offered across G05's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.
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xDrive40i 3.0 MHEV
BHP333
Torque450 Nm
0–605.5 s
Top149 mph
MPG (US)27 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT
xDrive50i 4.4 V8 MHEV (early)
BHP462
Torque650 Nm
0–604.7 s
Top155 mph
MPG (US)20 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT
M60i xDrive 4.4 V8 MHEV
BHP530
Torque750 Nm
0–604.3 s
Top155 mph
MPG (US)20 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT
xDrive45e PHEV
BHP394
Torque600 Nm
0–605.6 s
Top146 mph
Range~54 mi EV
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT
xDrive50e PHEV
BHP489
Torque700 Nm
0–604.8 s
Top155 mph
Range~67 mi EV
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT
xDrive30d 3.0 MHEV
BHP286
Torque650 Nm
0–606.1 s
Top143 mph
MPG (US)39 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT
xDrive40d 3.0 MHEV
BHP340
Torque700 Nm
0–605.4 s
Top155 mph
MPG (US)39 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT
M50d 3.0 quad-turbo diesel (pre-2020)
BHP400
Torque760 Nm
0–605.2 s
Top155 mph
MPG (US)33 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox8AT