Car comparison

BMW X4 (G02) M40dvsBMW X5 (G05) 40d

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

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BMW X4 (G02)

M40d

340 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2020-2021
VS

BMW X5 (G05)

40d

340 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2020-2023

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

BMW X4 (G02) M40d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    340 hp
    254 kW
  • Highest torque
    700 Nm
    516 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,020 kg
    4,453 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    168 hp/t
    126 kW/t
    5.9 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.2 L/100 km
    32.7 mpg US
    39.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.2 L/100 km
    45.2 mpg US
    54.3 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    74/100
  • Best performance score
    73/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100

BMW X5 (G05) 40d

  • Best estimated range
    1,250 km
    777 mi
  • Largest trunk
    650 L
  • Best practicality score
    81/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWX4 (G02)M40dBMWX5 (G05)40d
Power
340hp254kW
340hp254kW
Torque
700Nm516lb-ft
700Nm516lb-ft
Curb weight
2,020kg4,453lb
2,200kg4,850lb
Gross weight
2,555kg5,633lb
2,940kg6,482lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
245 km/h
152 mph
To 99% top speed
75.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
88.3s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.9s
5.5s
0-200 km/h
18.8s
Calculated
24.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.6s
Calculated
5.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.1s
Calculated
13.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
168hp/t126kW/t76hp/1000 lb
Calculated
155hp/t115kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
347Nm/t232lb-ft/ton
Calculated
318Nm/t213lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,153km716mi
Calculated
1,250km777mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,993cc183cu in
2,993cc183cu in
Length
4,752mm187in
4,922mm194in
Width
1,938mm76in
2,004mm79in
Height
1,621mm64in
1,745mm69in
Wheelbase
2,864mm113in
2,975mm117in
Front track
1,615mm64in
1,666mm66in
Rear track
1,624mm64in
1,685mm66in
Ground clearance
204mm8in
214mm8in
Trunk volume
525L
650L
Max trunk volume
1,430L
1,870L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
68L
80L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW X4 (G02) M40dBMW X5 (G05) 40dPowerTorque
  • BMW X4 (G02) M40d: Power / Torque
  • BMW X5 (G05) 40d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWX4 (G02)M40d4,400 rpm1,750-2,250 rpm4,650 rpm
BMWX5 (G05)40d4,400 rpm1,750-2,250 rpm4,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWX4 (G02)M40dBMWX5 (G05)40d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.6 s
5.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.9 s
5.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.8 s
24.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
245 km/h
152 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.6 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
8.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.0 s
11.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.1 s
13.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
173 km/h
107 mph
162 km/h
100 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX4 (G02)M40d
340 hp
254 kW
BMWX5 (G05)40d
340 hp
254 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX4 (G02)M40d
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
BMWX5 (G05)40d
700 Nm
516 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX4 (G02)M40d
2,020 kg
4,453 lb
BMWX5 (G05)40d
2,200 kg
4,850 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX4 (G02)M40d
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMWX5 (G05)40d
245 km/h
152 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX4 (G02)M40d4.9 s
BMWX5 (G05)40d5.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW X4 (G02) M40d and BMW X5 (G05) 40d: 0.6 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX4 (G02)M40d
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
BMWX5 (G05)40d
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW X4 (G02) M40d and BMW X5 (G05) 40d: 0.5 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX4 (G02)M40d
168 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
BMWX5 (G05)40d
155 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX4 (G02)M40d
1,153 km
716 mi
BMWX5 (G05)40d
1,250 km
777 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWX4 (G02)M40d
340 hp
254 kW
4.9 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMWX5 (G05)40d
340 hp
254 kW
5.5 s
245 km/h
152 mph

Most attractive quadrant

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

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BMWX4 (G02)M40d
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
525 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
4,752 mm
187.1 in
Height
1,621 mm
63.8 in
BMWX5 (G05)40d
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
650 L
23.0 cu ft
Length
4,922 mm
193.8 in
Height
1,745 mm
68.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

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

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
BMWX4 (G02)M40d
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
BMWX5 (G05)40d
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK

BMW X4 (G02) M40d 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
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
BMWX4 (G02)M40d
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
4.9 s
BMWX5 (G05)40d
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
5.5 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
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
BMWX4 (G02)M40d
168 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
BMWX5 (G05)40d
155 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWX4 (G02)M40dBMWX5 (G05)40d
Power
340 hp
254 kW
340 hp
254 kW
Torque
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.9 s
5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
245 km/h
152 mph
Lightness
2,020 kg
4,453 lb
2,200 kg
4,850 lb
Fuel consumption
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
525 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
4,752 mm
187.1 in
Height
1,621 mm
63.8 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
650 L
23.0 cu ft
Length
4,922 mm
193.8 in
Height
1,745 mm
68.7 in
Range score
1,153 km
716 mi
1,250 km
777 mi
Trunk score
525 L
18.5 cu ft
650 L
23.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
168 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
155 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW X4 (G02) M40dBMW X5 (G05) 40d
Consumption5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK6.4 L/100 km36.8 mpg US44.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.33 LC100 km11.20 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.62 LC100 mi18.02 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used885 L234 US gal195 UK gal960 L254 US gal211 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,549 LC/year1,680 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW X4 (G02) M40d

  • Is 180 kg lighter
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 14 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

BMW X5 (G05) 40d

  • Has 97 km (61 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 125 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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