Car comparison

BMW X5 (E70 LCI) · Facelift 2010 M50dvsBMW X5 (G05) 40d

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

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BMW X5 (E70 LCI) · Facelift 2010

M50d

381 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSUV2013-2013
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 X5 (E70 LCI) Facelift 2010 M50d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    250 km/h
    155 mph
  • Most powerful
    381 hp
    284 kW
  • Highest torque
    740 Nm
    546 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    171 hp/t
    128 kW/t
    5.8 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    78/100
  • Best performance score
    73/100
  • Best practicality score
    90/100

BMW X5 (G05) 40d

  • Lightest
    2,200 kg
    4,850 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.4 L/100 km
    36.8 mpg US
    44.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.8 L/100 km
    30.2 mpg US
    36.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,250 km
    777 mi
  • Best economy score
    90/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWX5 (E70 LCI)Facelift 2010M50dBMWX5 (G05)40d
Power
381hp284kW
340hp254kW
Torque
740Nm546lb-ft
700Nm516lb-ft
Curb weight
2,225kg4,905lb
2,200kg4,850lb
Gross weight
2,830kg6,239lb
2,940kg6,482lb
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
245 km/h
152 mph
To 99% top speed
76.1s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph
Calculated
88.3s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.4s
5.5s
0-200 km/h
21.5s
Calculated
24.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.1s
Calculated
5.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.6s
Calculated
13.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
171hp/t128kW/t78hp/1000 lb
Calculated
155hp/t115kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
333Nm/t223lb-ft/ton
Calculated
318Nm/t213lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,133km704mi
Calculated
1,250km777mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,993cc183cu in
2,993cc183cu in
Length
4,857mm191in
4,922mm194in
Width
2,010mm79in
2,004mm79in
Height
1,766mm70in
1,745mm69in
Wheelbase
2,933mm115in
2,975mm117in
Front track
1,662mm65in
1,666mm66in
Rear track
1,702mm67in
1,685mm66in
Ground clearance-
214mm8in
Trunk volume-
650L
Max trunk volume-
1,870L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
85L
80L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW X5 (E70 LCI) Facelift 2010 M50dBMW X5 (G05) 40dPowerTorque
  • BMW X5 (E70 LCI) Facelift 2010 M50d: Power / Torque
  • BMW X5 (G05) 40d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWX5 (E70 LCI)Facelift 2010M50d4,000-4,400 rpm2,000-3,000 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
MetricBMWX5 (E70 LCI)Facelift 2010M50dBMWX5 (G05)40d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.1 s
5.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.4 s
5.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
21.5 s
24.6 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
245 km/h
152 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.8 s
8.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.4 s
11.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.6 s
13.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
167 km/h
104 mph
162 km/h
100 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX5 (E70 LCI)Facelift 2010M50d
381 hp
284 kW
BMWX5 (G05)40d
340 hp
254 kW

BMW X5 (E70 LCI) Facelift 2010 M50d has 41 hp more than BMW X5 (G05) 40d.

The biggest power difference is between BMW X5 (G05) 40d and BMW X5 (E70 LCI) Facelift 2010 M50d: 41 hp (31 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWX5 (E70 LCI)Facelift 2010M50d
740 Nm
546 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
BMWX5 (E70 LCI)Facelift 2010M50d
2,225 kg
4,905 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
BMWX5 (E70 LCI)Facelift 2010M50d
250 km/h
155 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
BMWX5 (E70 LCI)Facelift 2010M50d5.4 s
BMWX5 (G05)40d5.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW X5 (E70 LCI) Facelift 2010 M50d and BMW X5 (G05) 40d: 0.1 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 (E70 LCI)Facelift 2010M50d
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 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 X5 (G05) 40d and BMW X5 (E70 LCI) Facelift 2010 M50d: 1.1 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
BMWX5 (E70 LCI)Facelift 2010M50d
171 hp/t
128 kW/t
5.8 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
BMWX5 (E70 LCI)Facelift 2010M50d
1,133 km
704 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
BMWX5 (E70 LCI)Facelift 2010M50d
381 hp
284 kW
5.4 s
250 km/h
155 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
BMWX5 (E70 LCI)Facelift 2010M50d
Power
381 hp
284 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,857 mm
191.2 in
Height
1,766 mm
69.5 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
BMWX5 (E70 LCI)Facelift 2010M50d
Power
381 hp
284 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 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 X5 (E70 LCI) Facelift 2010 M50d 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 (E70 LCI)Facelift 2010M50d
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
5.4 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
BMWX5 (E70 LCI)Facelift 2010M50d
171 hp/t
128 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 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
VehicleBMWX5 (E70 LCI)Facelift 2010M50dBMWX5 (G05)40d
Power
381 hp
284 kW
340 hp
254 kW
Torque
740 Nm
546 lb-ft
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.4 s
5.5 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
245 km/h
152 mph
Lightness
2,225 kg
4,905 lb
2,200 kg
4,850 lb
Fuel consumption
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,857 mm
191.2 in
Height
1,766 mm
69.5 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
1,133 km
704 mi
1,250 km
777 mi
Trunk score
-
650 L
23.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
171 hp/t
128 kW/t
5.8 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 X5 (E70 LCI) Facelift 2010 M50dBMW X5 (G05) 40d
Consumption7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK6.4 L/100 km36.8 mpg US44.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.13 LC100 km11.20 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.12 LC100 mi18.02 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal960 L254 US gal211 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,969 LC/year1,680 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW X5 (E70 LCI) Facelift 2010 M50d

  • Has 41 hp more
  • Has 40 Nm more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 17 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

BMW X5 (G05) 40d

  • Is 25 kg lighter
  • Uses 1.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 117 km (72 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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