Car comparison

BMW 7 Series (F01 LCI) · Facelift 2012 750dvsBMW X5 (F15) M50d

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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BMW 7 Series (F01 LCI) · Facelift 2012

750d

381 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2012-2015

BMW X5 (F15)

M50d

381 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2013-2018

Comparison overview

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BMW 7 Series (F01 LCI) Facelift 2012 750d

Quickest 0-100 km/h
4.9 s
Fastest top speed
265 km/h
165 mph Unrestricted
250 km/h
155 mph Restricted
Most powerful
381 hp
284 kW
Highest torque
740 Nm
546 lb-ft
Lightest
2,070 kg
4,564 lb
Best power-to-weight
184 hp/t
137 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp
Lowest combined fuel consumption
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
Lowest city consumption
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Best overall score
77/100
Best performance score
77/100
Best economy score
90/100

BMW X5 (F15) M50d

Best estimated range
1,269 km
788 mi
Best practicality score
82/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	BMW7 Series (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750d	BMWX5 (F15)M50d
Power	381hp284kW	381hp284kW
Torque	740Nm546lb-ft	740Nm546lb-ft
Curb weight	2,070kg4,564lb	2,190kg4,828lb
Gross weight	2,635kg5,809lb	2,900kg6,393lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated	250 km/h 155 mph
To 99% top speed	51.5s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated	91.0s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	4.9s	5.3s
0-200 km/h	15.1s Calculated	23.4s Calculated
0-60 mph	4.7s Calculated	5.0s Calculated
Fuel consumption	6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK	6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK	7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK	6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Quarter mile	12.9s Calculated	13.6s Calculated
Power-to-weight	184hp/t137kW/t83hp/1000 lb Calculated	174hp/t130kW/t79hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	357Nm/t239lb-ft/ton Calculated	338Nm/t226lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	1,250km777mi Calculated	1,269km788mi Calculated
Displacement	2,993cc183cu in	2,993cc183cu in
Length	5,079mm200in	4,886mm192in
Width	1,902mm75in	1,938mm76in
Height	1,471mm58in	1,762mm69in
Wheelbase	3,070mm121in	2,933mm115in
Front track	1,611mm63in	1,662mm65in
Rear track	1,650mm65in	1,702mm67in
Ground clearance	-	209mm8in
Trunk volume	-	650L
Max trunk volume	-	1,870L
Doors	4	5
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	80L	85L
CO2 emissions	-	177g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

BMW 7 Series (F01 LCI) Facelift 2012 750dBMW X5 (F15) M50dPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
BMW7 Series (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750d	4,000-4,400 rpm	2,000 rpm	4,650 rpm
BMWX5 (F15)M50d	4,000-4,400 rpm	2,000-3,000 rpm	4,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	BMW7 Series (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750d	BMWX5 (F15)M50d
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	4.7 s	5.0 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	4.9 s	5.3 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	15.1 s	23.4 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited	250 km/h 155 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.3 s	2.1 s
330 ft 101 m	5.8 s	5.7 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.5 s	8.7 s
1000 ft 305 m	10.9 s	11.4 s
1/4 mile 402 m	12.9 s	13.6 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	186 km/h 115 mph	163 km/h 101 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW7 Series (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750d	381 hp 284 kW
BMWX5 (F15)M50d	381 hp 284 kW

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW7 Series (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750d	740 Nm 546 lb-ft
BMWX5 (F15)M50d	740 Nm 546 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW7 Series (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750d	2,070 kg 4,564 lb
BMWX5 (F15)M50d	2,190 kg 4,828 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW7 Series (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750d	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
BMWX5 (F15)M50d	250 km/h 155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW7 Series (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750d	4.9 s
BMWX5 (F15)M50d	5.3 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 7 Series (F01 LCI) Facelift 2012 750d and BMW X5 (F15) M50d: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW7 Series (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750d	6.4 L/100 km 36.8 mpg US 44.1 mpg UK
BMWX5 (F15)M50d	6.7 L/100 km 35.1 mpg US 42.2 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW7 Series (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750d	184 hp/t 137 kW/t 5.4 kg/hp
BMWX5 (F15)M50d	174 hp/t 130 kW/t 5.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW7 Series (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750d	1,250 km 777 mi
BMWX5 (F15)M50d	1,269 km 788 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
BMW7 Series (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750d	381 hp 284 kW	4.9 s	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
BMWX5 (F15)M50d	381 hp 284 kW	5.3 s	250 km/h 155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

BMW7 Series (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750d

Power	381 hp 284 kW
0-100 km/h	4.9 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	-
Length	5,079 mm 200.0 in
Height	1,471 mm 57.9 in

BMWX5 (F15)M50d

Power	381 hp 284 kW
0-100 km/h	5.3 s
Top speed 250 km/h 155 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	650 L 23.0 cu ft
Length	4,886 mm 192.4 in
Height	1,762 mm 69.4 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

BMW7 Series (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750d

Power	381 hp 284 kW
0-100 km/h	4.9 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

6.4 L/100 km

36.8 mpg US

44.1 mpg UK

BMWX5 (F15)M50d

Power	381 hp 284 kW
0-100 km/h	5.3 s
Top speed 250 km/h 155 mph

6.7 L/100 km

35.1 mpg US

42.2 mpg UK

BMW 7 Series (F01 LCI) Facelift 2012 750d is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
BMW7 Series (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750d	6.4 L/100 km 36.8 mpg US 44.1 mpg UK	4.9 s
BMWX5 (F15)M50d	6.7 L/100 km 35.1 mpg US 42.2 mpg UK	5.3 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
BMW7 Series (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750d	184 hp/t 137 kW/t 5.4 kg/hp	6.4 L/100 km 36.8 mpg US 44.1 mpg UK
BMWX5 (F15)M50d	174 hp/t 130 kW/t 5.7 kg/hp	6.7 L/100 km 35.1 mpg US 42.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

BMW7 Series (F01 LCI)Facelift 2012750d

BMWX5 (F15)M50d

Power

381 hp

284 kW

381 hp

284 kW

Torque

740 Nm

546 lb-ft

740 Nm

546 lb-ft

Acceleration

4.9 s

5.3 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

265 km/h165 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

250 km/h

155 mph

Lightness

2,070 kg

4,564 lb

2,190 kg

4,828 lb

Fuel consumption

6.4 L/100 km

36.8 mpg US

44.1 mpg UK

6.7 L/100 km

35.1 mpg US

42.2 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	-
Length	5,079 mm 200.0 in
Height	1,471 mm 57.9 in

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	650 L 23.0 cu ft
Length	4,886 mm 192.4 in
Height	1,762 mm 69.4 in

Range score

1,250 km

777 mi

1,269 km

788 mi

CO2 score

177 g/km

Trunk score

650 L

23.0 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

184 hp/t

137 kW/t

5.4 kg/hp

174 hp/t

130 kW/t

5.7 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	BMW 7 Series (F01 LCI) Facelift 2012 750d	BMW X5 (F15) M50d
Consumption	6.4 L/100 km36.8 mpg US44.1 mpg UK	6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	11.20 LC100 km	11.73 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	18.02 LC100 mi	18.87 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	960 L254 US gal211 UK gal	1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,680 LC/year	1,759 LC/year