BMW X5 xDrive40d

Gazole mild-hybridlarge SUVGENERATION G05, 2020

340 hp, 5,5 s 0-100 : among the 6 E-SUV hybrid 2018–2022, the X5 xDrive40d ranks 3rd of 6 in 0–100 km/h, 5th of 6 in Top speed, 4th of 6 in Power-to-weight. Here is what the Caralogy simulations say.

Power
340 hp
700 Nm, dont 11 hp elec
0 → 100 km/h
5.5 s
VMax 245 km/h
Cons.
6.4 L
/100 km
Tank
80 L

Full specifications

Manufacturer data. Consumption and range estimated from the WLTP cycle; performance simulated by the Caralogy physics engine.

Powertrain

Architecture
4 cyl.
Displacement
2,993 cm³
Electric power
11 hp
Combined power
340 hp
Couple
700 Nm
Gearbox
Convertisseur de couple 8 rapports Automatique
Transmission
Integrale (AWD)

Consumption

Cons. WLTP
6.4 L/100 km
Tank
80 L

Performance

0 → 100 km/h
5,5 s
VMax
245 km/h

Dimensions and environment

Length
4,922 mm
Wheelbase
2,975 mm
Width
2,004 mm
Height
1,745 mm
Boot
650 L
Kerb weight
2,200 kg
Cd
0.31
CO₂ WLTP
167 g/km

Caralogy Methodology

Performance (0-100, top speed) simulated by the Caralogy physics engine (SCx, Crr, real torque curves). Motorway consumption values estimated from the manufacturer WLTP cycle.

See full methodology

Manufacturer data · WLTP-estimated consumption · Caralogy-simulated performance

Among the 6 E-SUV hybrid, the X5 xDrive40d ranks (mid-table) in acceleration. Caralogy simulates its real-world performance: motorway simulation, performance simulation and consumption simulation.

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Caralogy Verdict
Suitable for

Optimised urban and peri-urban trips with no charging to manage.

Less suitable for

Home charging access not leveraged. If you have a dedicated outlet, a PHEV would allow daily commutes in pure electric mode.

Alternatives to consider

If the priority is 0–100 km/h, the BMW X5 xDrive40d (1st with 5.5 s) takes the lead. If the priority is Top speed, the BMW X6 xDrive40i (1st with 248 km/h) takes the lead.

Acceleration: 5.5 s 0-100 (3rd of 6 in 0–100 km/h)

In pure acceleration, the X5 xDrive40d ranks 3rd of 6 in 0–100 km/h, 0.0 s off the reference BMW X5 xDrive40d (5.5 s).

Top speed: 245 km/h (5th of 6 in Top speed)

Top speed of 245 km/h. The segment reference reaches 248 km/h.

Where the X5 xDrive40d stands against E-SUV hybrid

Comparison across 6 E-SUV hybrid marketed between 2018–2022.
0–100 km/h3e / 6
5,5 s
Min 5,7 s · BMW X6 xDrive40iMax 5,5 s · BMW X5 xDrive40d
Top speed5e / 6
245 km/h
Min 243 km/h · BMW X5 xDrive40iMax 248 km/h · BMW X6 xDrive40i
Power-to-weight4e / 6
155 hp/t
Min 153 hp/t · BMW X6 xDrive40dMax 159 hp/t · BMW X5 xDrive40i

Direct rivals (same segment, same energy)

Cross-energy alternatives

Same needs, different powertrain.

The full BMW X5 G05 range

Generation G05 launched in 2019. Available versions sorted by energy.

Other versions of the G05

Popular duels involving the X5 xDrive40d

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BMW X5 xDrive40d: what you need to know

Well-argued answers to the most asked questions about this model, based on Caralogy data and simulations.

Where does the X5 xDrive40d rank in its segment?

Among the 6 E-SUV hybrid 2018–2022, the X5 xDrive40d ranks 3rd of 6 in 0–100 km/h (5.5 s, behind the BMW X5 xDrive40d), 5th of 6 in Top speed (245 km/h, behind the BMW X6 xDrive40i), 4th of 6 in Power-to-weight (155 hp/t, behind the BMW X5 xDrive40i).

How much does the X5 xDrive40d cost to run?

Running costs depend on your profile (mileage, charging type, city/highway mix). Use the Caralogy consumption simulator for a personalised estimate.

Why not a BMW X5 xDrive40d instead?

The BMW X5 xDrive40d leads in 0–100 km/h (5.5 s vs 5.5 s). The choice depends on your priorities: check the X5 xDrive40d vs BMW X5 xDrive40d duel for a detailed comparison.

How does Caralogy calculate its figures?

Caralogy does not reproduce manufacturer figures: we recalculate every number through physics simulation, starting from SCx, mass and the power curve. This is why our figures at 130 km/h differ from WLTP. Full methodology on the dedicated page.