Compare the 2025 BMW X5 vs 2025 BMW X5 Plug-In Hybrid

2025 BMW X5 sDrive40i | 2025 BMW X5 xDrive50e |
Engine | |
3.0L Turbocharged I-6 & 48V Hybrid System | 3.0L Turbocharged I-6 with Integrated Electric Motor |
Horsepower | |
375 hp | 483 hp |
MPG (City/Highway) | |
23/27 * | 58 MPGe Combined * |
0-60 Miles Per Hour | |
5.3 seconds ** | 4.6 seconds ** |
xDrive All-Wheel Drive | |
Optional | Standard |
Cargo Space | |
33.9 - 72.3 cubic feet | 33.1 - 71.2 cubic feet |
All-Electric Range | |
Not available | Up to 40 miles 1 |
2025 BMW X5 vs 2025 BMW X5 Plug-In Hybrid
Serving Fairfax, VA
The 2025 BMW X5 is an exceptional midsize SUV designed to offer a premium driving experience. With seating for five adults and top-tier features, it's built for those who expect nothing less than excellence. The X5 comes with multiple powertrain options, including two traditional gasoline engines and a plug-in hybrid model. At BMW of Fairfax, we're happy to help you explore the differences between the 2025 X5 and the X5 Plug-In Hybrid to find the ideal vehicle for your needs.
Performance
The 2025 BMW X5 offers a variety of performance configurations to suit different driving preferences. The base X5 sDrive40i features a turbocharged 3.0-liter V6 engine, producing 375 horsepower. It also includes mild-hybrid technology and is paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive. For those who prefer all-wheel drive, the xDrive40i provides similar performance with the added benefit of enhanced traction.
For a more powerful driving experience, the M60i trim is equipped with a turbocharged 4.4-liter V8 engine that delivers a robust 523 horsepower, with standard all-wheel drive. If you're interested in a more eco-friendly option, the X5 Plug-In Hybrid (xDrive50e) combines a turbocharged V6 engine with two electric motors, generating a total of 483 horsepower. This hybrid system offers an impressive 40-mile electric-only range, allowing for a quiet and efficient driving experience.
Appearance
Both the gas-powered and plug-in hybrid versions of the 2025 BMW X5 share a sophisticated and sleek design. The body is marked by smooth contour lines that flow along the sides, accentuating the SUV's strong yet refined stance. The front end is highlighted by a chrome-accented kidney grille and bumper, giving the X5 a bold, signature look. Both the V6-powered and plug-in hybrid models come standard with 20-inch wheels, a panoramic sunroof, cornering headlights, and run-flat tires, while the V8-powered M60i trim is upgraded with 22-inch wheels and additional premium features.
Features
No matter which 2025 BMW X5 model you choose, you'll enjoy a wide range of luxury features. The V6 gas and plug-in hybrid models come equipped with parking sensors, a wireless device charger, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, a wireless hotspot, lane departure warning, forward collision detection, and a three-zone climate control system. Inside, you'll find synthetic leather seats and premium interior finishes.
For those opting for the M60i trim with the V8 engine, additional features include a 20-speaker Bowers & Wilkins or Harman Kardon sound system, a leather-wrapped dashboard, sport seats, a head-up display, and a sport steering wheel for enhanced driving dynamics.
Ready to Test Drive the 2025 BMW X5?
At BMW of Fairfax, we're excited to help you experience the exceptional performance, design, and features of the 2025 BMW X5. Visit our showroom today to test drive the X5 and explore the different trim options. Our team is ready to assist you in finding the perfect BMW X5 to suit your lifestyle.
* EPA estimates. Actual mileage may vary.
** BMW AG preliminary test results. Actual acceleration results may vary, depending on specification of vehicle; road and environmental conditions; testing procedures and driving style. These results should be used for comparison only and verification should not be attempted on public roads. BMW urges you to obey all posted speed laws and always wear safety belts.
1. Estimated ranges are attainable when fully charged under ideal driving conditions. Actual range will vary depending on multiple factors, including but not limited to: vehicle model, tire and wheel selection, driving style, traffic conditions, and outside temperatures. Some vehicles may not be fully certified by the EPA and US Department of Energy. In this case, the range is an estimate according to preliminary BMW AG tests based on the EPA's test procedure standards. For EPA certification status and additional information about specific models, visit www.fueleconomy.gov.