BMW X5 Overview (2026)
G65

Tech Specs Summary
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- 130 - 155 mph
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- 4.5 - 6.1 seconds
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- 309 - 604 hp
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- 25.8 - 125.4 mpg
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- 5,049 - 6,228 lbs
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- 12.5 - 65.3 ft3
This generation of the BMW X5 (G65) is produced by the German manufacturer BMW and started production in 2026. It's a front engined four-wheel drive SUV. There are five power levels available, ranging from a 309 hp 3 L Inline 6 Bi-Turbo mild hybrid diesel engine to a 604 hp . It has double wishbone front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the X5 is the BMW X5 M60e xDrive which scores 2.7★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 604 hp and a power/weight ratio of 9.63 lb/hp it has a top speed of 155 mph and gets to 62 mph in 4.5 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the BMW iX5 60 xDrive is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.5★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 524 miles and can store 23.1-65.3 cubic feet of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 1,653 lbs and a braked towing capacity of 5,952 lbs.


2026 X5 Overview
