Car comparison

BMW X5 (G05) 50ivsBMW X5 (E70) 48i

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

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BMW X5 (G05)

50i

462 hp4395 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2018-2019
VS

BMW X5 (E70)

48i

355 hp4799 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSUV2007-2010

Comparison overview

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BMW X5 (G05) 50i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    462 hp
    345 kW
  • Highest torque
    650 Nm
    479 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    202 hp/t
    151 kW/t
    4.9 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    11.6 L/100 km
    20.3 mpg US
    24.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    15.6 L/100 km
    15.1 mpg US
    18.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    9.2 L/100 km
    25.6 mpg US
    30.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    264 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    716 km
    445 mi
  • Largest trunk
    645 L
  • Best overall score
    79/100
  • Best performance score
    78/100
  • Best economy score
    76/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWX5 (G05)50iBMWX5 (E70)48i
Power
462hp345kW
355hp265kW
Torque
650Nm479lb-ft
475Nm350lb-ft
Curb weight
2,286kg5,040lb
2,105kg4,641lb
Gross weight
2,930kg6,460lb
2,785kg6,140lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
240 km/h
149 mph
To 99% top speed
78.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
84.1s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.7s
6.5s
0-200 km/h
18.7s
Calculated
27.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.4s
Calculated
6.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.6L/100 km20.3mpg US24.4mpg UK
12L/100 km19.6mpg US23.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
15.6L/100 km15.1mpg US18.1mpg UK
16.9L/100 km13.9mpg US16.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.0s
Calculated
14.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
202hp/t151kW/t92hp/1000 lb
Calculated
169hp/t126kW/t76hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
284Nm/t190lb-ft/ton
Calculated
226Nm/t151lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
716km445mi
Calculated
708km440mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,395cc268cu in
4,799cc293cu in
Length
4,922mm194in
4,854mm191in
Width
2,004mm79in
1,933mm76in
Height
1,745mm69in
1,739mm68in
Wheelbase
2,975mm117in
2,933mm115in
Front track
1,678mm66in
1,644mm65in
Rear track
1,697mm67in
1,650mm65in
Ground clearance
214mm8in
222mm9in
Trunk volume
645L
620L
Max trunk volume
1,860L
1,750L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
83L
85L
CO2 emissions
264g/km
286g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW X5 (G05) 50iBMW X5 (E70) 48iPowerTorque
  • BMW X5 (G05) 50i: Power / Torque
  • BMW X5 (E70) 48i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWX5 (G05)50i5,250-6,000 rpm1,500-4,750 rpm6,250 rpm
BMWX5 (E70)48i6,300 rpm3,400-3,800 rpm6,550 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWX5 (G05)50iBMWX5 (E70)48i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.4 s
6.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.7 s
6.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.7 s
27.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
240 km/h
149 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
5.5 s
6.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
9.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.9 s
12.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.0 s
14.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
173 km/h
107 mph
157 km/h
98 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX5 (G05)50i
462 hp
345 kW
BMWX5 (E70)48i
355 hp
265 kW

BMW X5 (G05) 50i has 107 hp more than BMW X5 (E70) 48i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW X5 (E70) 48i and BMW X5 (G05) 50i: 107 hp (80 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX5 (G05)50i
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
BMWX5 (E70)48i
475 Nm
350 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX5 (G05)50i
2,286 kg
5,040 lb
BMWX5 (E70)48i
2,105 kg
4,641 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX5 (G05)50i
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMWX5 (E70)48i
240 km/h
149 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX5 (G05)50i4.7 s
BMWX5 (E70)48i6.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW X5 (G05) 50i and BMW X5 (E70) 48i: 1.8 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX5 (G05)50i
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK
BMWX5 (E70)48i
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX5 (G05)50i
202 hp/t
151 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
BMWX5 (E70)48i
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX5 (G05)50i
716 km
445 mi
BMWX5 (E70)48i
708 km
440 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWX5 (G05)50i
462 hp
345 kW
4.7 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMWX5 (E70)48i
355 hp
265 kW
6.5 s
240 km/h
149 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
BMWX5 (G05)50i
Power
462 hp
345 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
645 L
22.8 cu ft
Length
4,922 mm
193.8 in
Height
1,745 mm
68.7 in
BMWX5 (E70)48i
Power
355 hp
265 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
620 L
21.9 cu ft
Length
4,854 mm
191.1 in
Height
1,739 mm
68.5 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
BMWX5 (G05)50i
Power
462 hp
345 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK
BMWX5 (E70)48i
Power
355 hp
265 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK

BMW X5 (G05) 50i 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
BMWX5 (G05)50i
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK
4.7 s
BMWX5 (E70)48i
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
6.5 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
BMWX5 (G05)50i
202 hp/t
151 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK
BMWX5 (E70)48i
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWX5 (G05)50iBMWX5 (E70)48i
Power
462 hp
345 kW
355 hp
265 kW
Torque
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
475 Nm
350 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.7 s
6.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
240 km/h
149 mph
Lightness
2,286 kg
5,040 lb
2,105 kg
4,641 lb
Fuel consumption
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
645 L
22.8 cu ft
Length
4,922 mm
193.8 in
Height
1,745 mm
68.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
620 L
21.9 cu ft
Length
4,854 mm
191.1 in
Height
1,739 mm
68.5 in
Range score
716 km
445 mi
708 km
440 mi
CO2 score
264 g/km
286 g/km
Trunk score
645 L
22.8 cu ft
620 L
21.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
202 hp/t
151 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 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 X5 (G05) 50iBMW X5 (E70) 48i
Consumption11.6 L/100 km20.3 mpg US24.4 mpg UK12 L/100 km19.6 mpg US23.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km20.30 LC100 km21.00 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi32.67 LC100 mi33.80 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,740 L460 US gal383 UK gal1,800 L476 US gal396 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,045 LC/year3,150 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW X5 (G05) 50i

  • Has 107 hp more
  • Has 175 Nm more
  • Is 1.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 33 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 7 km (4 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 25 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 22 g/km less CO2

Pros

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

Cons

  • Heaviest

BMW X5 (E70) 48i

  • Is 181 kg lighter

Pros

  • Lightest

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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