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Car Specifications2026 BMW X5
The new BMW X5 is a large SUV available in New Zealand from $155,900 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the M Sport variant and topping out at $247,900 for the M Competition variant.
There are 3 variants of the X5 available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in early-2023.
The new 2026 X5 is offered with a 5 year, 100,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the BMW X5 include 3.0L in-line 6-cylinder turbo hybrid (219kW/650Nm), 3.0L in-line 6-cylinder turbo hybrid (259kW/720Nm), 3.0L in-line 6-cylinder turbo hybrid (360kW/700Nm), 4.4L v8 turbo hybrid (390kW/750Nm) and 4.4L v8 turbo hybrid (460kW/750Nm). All variants feature 8-speed automatic with manual mode transmission. All variants feature 4x4.
- Retail Price
- $155,900 - $247,900†
- Transmission
- 8-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Diesel, Electric, Unleaded, or Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Sport Utility Vehicle
- Powertrain Type
- Mhev or Phev
- Retail Price
- $155,900 - $247,900†
- Transmission
- 8-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Diesel, Electric, Unleaded, or Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Sport Utility Vehicle
- Powertrain Type
- Mhev or Phev
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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
Available Variants
The BMW X5 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being M Sport and the most expensive being M Competition.
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$149,900
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$155,900
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$164,900
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$247,900
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Dimensions
inc mirror: 2,218 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,935 mm |
| Overall Width | 2,004 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 2,218 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,765 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,975 mm |
| Load Capacity | 565 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2026 BMW X5
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest BMW X5 is the M Sport variant that starts from $155,900.
See all BMW X5 PricingThe most expensive BMW X5 is the M Competition variant that starts from $247,900.
See all BMW X5 PricingThe best towing capacity of a BMW X5 is offered by the base variant which can tow 3500 kg.
See all BMW X5 towing capacityThe largest BMW X5 is the M Competition variant which measures 2015mm wide, 4948mm in length and sits 1762mm tall.
The most powerful BMW X5 is the M Competition variant which has 460kW 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 3200 kg.
The BMW X5 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel, Electric, Premium Unleaded or 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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