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2016 BMW X5
The 2016 BMW X5 is a large SUV. When it was new, prices in New Zealand typically ranged from $111,950 for the base variant and topping out at $206,700 for the M variant.
There are 4 variants of the X5 available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in late-2014.
The 2016 X5 was offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the BMW X5 include 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (170kW/500Nm), 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (160kW/450Nm), 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo hybrid (180kW/450Nm), 3.0L in-line 6-cylinder turbo (190kW/560Nm), 3.0L in-line 6-cylinder turbo (230kW/630Nm), 3.0L in-line 6-cylinder turbo (280kW/740Nm), 4.4L v8 turbo (330kW/650Nm) and 4.4L v8 turbo (423kW/750Nm). All variants feature 8-speed automatic with manual mode transmission. All variants feature 4x4.
- Retail Price
- $111,950 - $206,700†
- Transmission
- 8-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Diesel, Electric, or Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Sport Utility Vehicle
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion or Phev
- Retail Price
- $111,950 - $206,700†
- Transmission
- 8-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Diesel, Electric, or Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Sport Utility Vehicle
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion or Phev
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2016 BMW X5
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
2016 BMW X5
Available Variants
The BMW X5 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being M.
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Power to Weight
78.09 - 180 kW/t
66.05 kW/t
181.39 kW/t
Boot Space
500 - 650 litres
314 litres
784 litres
Fuel Efficiency
3.3 - 11.1 L/100km
2.1 L/100km
13.8 L/100km
Vehicle Range
766 - 1,441 km
741 km
1,458 km
Warranty (Years)
2 - 5 years
2 years
5 years
Warranty (Distance)
100,000 km - Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
New this year - 3 years
1 year
6 years
Service Interval
24 months
12 months
24 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
2,750 - 2,980 kg
2,575 kg
3,250 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
2,700 - 2,970 kg
2,000 kg
3,500 kg
Approach Angle
25°
16.5°
34.6°
Departure Angle
20 - 22.5°
20°
31°
Ground Clearance Unladen
195 - 209 mm
159 mm
278 mm
Battery & Charging
Max. battery kilowatt hour
9 kWh
9 kWh
10.8 kWh
Vehicle Range (EV)
31 km
31 km
40 km
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Xline
2023
$149,900
M Sport
2026
$157,400
Sport Collection
2026
$161,400
Base
2026
$166,400
M Competition
2026
$249,400
Year
2026
2023
Engine Type
3.0L Mhev
3.0L Phev
4.4L Mhev
Fuel
Diesel
Electric
Unleaded
Premium Unleaded
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
Sport Utility Vehicle
Number of Doors
5 Doors
Drivetrain
4x4
Maximum Power
219 kW
259 kW
360 kW
390 kW
460 kW
210 kW
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2016 BMW X5
Dimensions
4,886 mm
1,938 mm
1,762 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,886 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,938 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,762 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,933 mm |
| Load Capacity | 710 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2016 BMW X5
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest BMW X5 is the base variant that starts from $111,950.
See all BMW X5 PricingThe most expensive BMW X5 is the M variant that starts from $206,700.
See all BMW X5 PricingThe best towing capacity of a BMW X5 is offered by the M variant which can tow 2970 kg.
See all BMW X5 towing capacityThe largest BMW X5 is the M variant which measures 1985mm wide, 4880mm in length and sits 1754mm tall.
The most powerful BMW X5 is the M variant which has 423kW of power and 750nm of torque.
The BMW X5 is built in USA and shipped to New Zealand.
The heaviest BMW X5 is the base variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2980 kg.
The BMW X5 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel, Electric or Premium Unleaded.
† 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.
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