2023 Bmw X5
The 2023 Bmw X5 is a midsize SUV, rated at 18 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 4-star NHTSA overall safety rating. NHTSA lists 4 recalls for this model year.
- Combined MPG
- 18
- NHTSA safety
- Starting price
- $66,000
- Recalls
- 4
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Bmw |
|---|---|
| Model | X5 |
| Model year | 2023 |
| Vehicle class | Midsize SUV |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 4.4 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Transmission | Automatic (S8) |
| Drivetrain | All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Premium Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 16 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 22 |
| Combined MPG | 18 |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 486 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $4300 |
Available configurations
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| X5 M | 15 MPG combined |
|---|---|
| X5 M Competition | 15 MPG combined |
| X5 M50i | 18 MPG combined |
| X5 sDrive40i | 23 MPG combined |
| X5 xDrive40i | 23 MPG combined |
| X5 xDrive45e | 20 MPG combined |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 16 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 22 MPG |
| Combined | 18 MPG |
Efficiency vs class average
About 30% below the class average.
- Amount financed
- $59,400
- Total interest
- $10,334
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Cost to own
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Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPIC- Overall
- Frontal crash
- Side crash
- Rollover
Recalls (4)
- VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD22V820000 · 2022-11-02
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 X5 sDrive40i, xDrive40i, xDrive45e, and X7 xDrive40i vehicles. The windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle which could allow water to enter the vehicle and contact electrical components, possibly resulting in a short-circuit.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the windshield seal and as necessary, remove and reinstall the windshield with a new seal, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2022. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
- SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS22V942000 · 2022-12-19
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 X5 sDrive40i, X5 M50i and X5 xDrive 45e vehicles. One of the four bolts that connects the backrest to the driver's seat frame may not have been correctly installed.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the driver's seat backrest and if necessary, install an attachment bolt, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 17, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
- SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT23V253000 · 2023-04-06
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5 M50i, X5 M and X5 xDrive45e vehicles. The head restraints for the second-row outboard seats may have been improperly manufactured without locking tabs in the guide sleeves. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 202, "Head Restraints."
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the second-row outboard seat head restraint guide sleeves, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 31, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
- POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)23V821000 · 2023-12-06
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 Toyota GR Supra, 3 Series Sedan (330i xDrive, M340i xDrive, M3), 5 Series Sedan (530i, 530i xDrive, M5), 4 Series Gran Coupe (430i, 430i xDrive), 4 Series Coupe (430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive), 4 Series Convertible (430i, 430i xDrive, M440i xDrive), 8 Series Coupe (840i, M850i xDrive, M8), 8 Series Convertible (840i, M850i xDrive, M8), 8 Series Gran Coupe (850i xDrive, M8), X3 SAV (X3 xDrive30i, X3M), X4 SAV (X4 xDrive30i), X5 SAV (X5 xDrive40i, X5 M50i, X5M), X6 SAV (X6 xDrive40i, X6 M50i, X6M), and Z4 sDrive30i, Z4 M40i vehicles. The weld seam of the integrated transmission control unit's cover may not have been manufactured properly, which could allow automatic transmission oil to leak into the transmission control unit.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the transmission mechatronics module and the automatic transmission fluid, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 26, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2023 Bmw X5?
The 2023 Bmw X5 is EPA-rated at 18 MPG combined (16 city / 22 highway).
Is the 2023 Bmw X5 reliable?
NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the 2023 Bmw X5. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How safe is the 2023 Bmw X5?
The 2023 Bmw X5 earned a 4-star overall NHTSA safety rating, including 4 stars in the frontal crash test.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2023 Bmw X5?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2023 Bmw X5 costs roughly $2,233 per year to fuel, or about $11,167 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2023 Bmw X5?
The 2023 Bmw X5 is classified as a midsize suv. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC