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The 2006 BMW X5 is a large SUV. When it was new, prices in New Zealand typically ranged from $115,900 for the base variant and topping out at $183,900 for the is variant.
There are 2 variants of the X5 available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in early-2001.
The 2006 X5 was offered with a 2 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the BMW X5 include 3.0L in-line 6-cylinder (170kW/300Nm), 3.0L in-line 6-cylinder turbo (160kW/500Nm), 4.4L v8 (235kW/440Nm) and 4.8L v8 (265kW/500Nm). Available with 6-speed manual manual, 6-speed manual, 5-speed automatic, 6-speed automatic with manual mode, 5-speed automatic with manual mode or 6-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature 4x4.

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The BMW X5 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being is.
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2023
$149,900
2026
$157,400
2026
$161,400
2026
$166,400
2026
$249,400
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,667 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,872 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,715 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,820 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,300 mm |
| Load Capacity | 535 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Our BMW X5 Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.
2006 BMW X5
The cheapest BMW X5 is the base variant that starts from $115,900.
See all BMW X5 PricingThe most expensive BMW X5 is the is variant that starts from $183,900.
See all BMW X5 PricingThe best towing capacity of a BMW X5 is 2700 kg shared by all variants.
See all BMW X5 towing capacityThe largest BMW X5 is the base variant which measures 1872mm wide, 4667mm in length and sits 1715mm tall.
The most powerful BMW X5 is the is variant which has 265kW of power and 500nm of torque.
The BMW X5 is built in USA and shipped to New Zealand.
The heaviest BMW X5 is the is variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2685 kg.
The BMW X5 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Diesel.
† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.