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2025 BMW X5 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

4.2s

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X5: 4.2 s2.5 s9.0 sQuicker on the left
185 SUVs (2025). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2025 BMW X5: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
M60i AWD4.4L 8-cyl hybrid523 hp553 lb-ft5,355 lb19510.24.2 sTested8-speed automaticAWD$90,850
xDrive50e AWD3.0L 6-cyl hybrid483 hp332 lb-ftN/AN/AN/A4.6 sTested8-speed automaticAWD$73,800
xDrive40i AWD3.0L 6-cyl375 hp398 lb-ft4,998 lb15013.35.2 sTested8-speed automaticAWD$68,600
sDrive40i RWD3.0L 6-cyl hybrid375 hp398 lb-ft4,919 lb15213.15.3 sTested8-speed automaticRWD$66,300
xDrive50e Plug-In Hybrid3.0L plug-in hybrid483 hpN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A8-speed automaticAWD$73,800

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

5 engines offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
3.0L 6-cyl hybrid1375 hpsDrive40i RWD$66,300Base$1,536Base
3.0L 6-cyl1375 hpxDrive40i AWD$68,600+$2,300$1,536$0
3.0L 6-cyl hybrid1483 hpxDrive50e AWD$73,800+$5,200$1,745+$209
3.0L plug-in hybrid1483 hpxDrive50e Plug-In Hybrid$73,800$0$1,464-$72
4.4L 8-cyl hybrid1523 hpM60i AWD$90,850+$17,050$2,021+$485

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh. Plug-in hybrids: 50% electric miles.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
8-speed automatic5sDrive40i RWD$66,3004.2 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the sDrive40i RWD: 375 hp, 25 mpg, $66,300. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.

No rival beats it on both.

X5 by year

4.0 s4.5 s5.0 s5.5 s6.0 s6.5 s2009201220152018202120242026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
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Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2025 BMW X5: 1.7 s quicker to 60.

2025 BMW X54.2 s2025 Lexus RX5.9 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2025 BMW X5 and 2025 Lexus RX
Measure2025 BMW X52025 Lexus RX
TrimM60i AWDRX 350 Premium Plus AWD
0-604.2 s5.9 s
BasisTestedOnline
Horsepower523 hp275 hp
Curb weight5,355 lbN/A
hp per ton195N/A
lb per hp10.2N/A
MSRP$90,850$56,465

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked