2013 BMW X5 review

Q: What is the fuel economy of the 2013 BMW X5?

The 2013 BMW X5 is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim: XDrive35i Sport: 16 MPG City and 23 MPG Highway M: 12 MPG City and 17 MPG Highway XDrive35i Premium: 16 MPG City and 23 MPG Highway XDrive35i: 16 MPG City and 23 MPG Highway XDrive50i: 14 MPG City and 20 MPG Highway XDrive35D: 19 MPG City and 26 MPG Highway It is important to remember factors such as driving style, weather conditions, and the use of features such as Eco mode can impact fuel efficiency.

Q: Is the 2013 BMW X5 reliable?

The BMW X5 received a rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Average. This rating ranks the BMW X5 as 11 out of 20 among Luxury Fullsize SUV

Q: Is the 2013 BMW X5 a good car?

The 2013 BMW X5 has received an average 4.5 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2013 BMW X5, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2013 BMW X5 Reviews .

Q: What is the towing capacity for the 2013 BMW X5?

The 2013 BMW X5 has a maximum towing capacity of 6000 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.

Q: What's new for the 2013 BMW X5?

Here is what's new for the 2013 BMW X5: Adjustable Suspension Seat Massagers Blind Spot Monitor Tow Hitch Full Roof Rack

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2.5 out of 5

Mileage (EPA estimate)

12 city, 17 highway, 14 combined

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What is new for the 2013 BMW X5?

Adjustable Suspension, Seat Massagers, Blind Spot Monitor, Tow Hitch, Full Roof Rack, and Harman Kardon Sound features are now available as options on select trims.

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BMW X5 features and specs

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XDrive35i Sport 4WD/AWD 4D Sport Utility

Standard Features

20 Inch Plus Wheels
4WD/AWD
ABS Brakes
Air Conditioning
Alloy Wheels
AM/FM Stereo
Automatic Transmission
Auxiliary Audio Input
Bluetooth Technology
CD Audio
Cruise Control
Front Seat Heaters
Leather Seats
Memory Seat(s)
Overhead Airbags
Panoramic Sunroof
Parking Sensors
Power Hatch/Deck Lid
Power Locks
Power Mirrors
Power Seat(s)
Power Windows
Rear Defroster
Run Flat Tires
Side Airbags
Traction Control
Turbo Charged Engine

A/C Seat(s)
Adjustable Suspension
Automated Cruise Control
Bluetooth Technology
Cruise Control
Fold-Away Third Row
Head Up Display
Heated Steering Wheel
Lane Departure Warning
Leather Seats
Leatherette Seats
Navigation System
Rear Air Conditioning
Rear Entertainment System
Rear Seat Heaters
Rear Sunshade
Rear View Camera
Running Boards
Satellite Radio Ready
Smart Key
Third Row Seat
Tow Hitch

Drive Wheels	All Wheel Drive (4WD/AWD)
Engine size	3.0L
Horsepower	300
Torque (ft-lbs)	300
Engine type	Turbo Gas
Fuel capacity	22.5
Wheelbase	115.5"
Overall length	191.1"
Width	76.1"
Height	69.9"
Leg room	F 40"/R 36.6"
Head room	F 36.6"/R 39.3"
Front tires	275/40R20
Rear tires	315/35R20
Seating capacity	5
Max towing capacity	900/6000 lbs.
Transmission	Automatic

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2013 BMW X5 review