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BMW X5 (E53 LCI, facelift 2003)

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6 versions · 2 Diesel fuel · 4 Gasoline

Engine Fuel Power Production
3.0d (218 KM) Selected Diesel fuel 218 KM 2003–2006
4.4i (320 KM) Steptronic Selected Gasoline 320 KM 2003–2006
4.8is (360 KM) Steptronic Selected Gasoline 360 KM 2004–2006
3.0d (218 KM) Steptronic Selected Diesel fuel 218 KM 2003–2006
3.0i (231 KM) Steptronic Selected Gasoline 231 KM 2003–2006
3.0i (231 KM) Selected Gasoline 231 KM 2003–2006

Selected engine version

3.0d (218 KM)

Diesel fuel · 2003–2006

Engine power
218 KM
Torque
500 Nm
Engine displacement
2,993 cm³
Fuel type
Diesel fuel
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.3 s
Maximum speed
210 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
BMW
Model
X5
Version
X5 (E53 LCI, facelift 2003)
Engine
3.0d (218 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
2003
End of production
2006
Body type
SUV
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Diesel fuel

Performance

Maximum speed
210 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.3 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
11.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
8.6 l/100 km
CO2 emissions
229 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
M57D30
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2993 cm³
Fuel injection system
Diesel common rail
Engine type
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Piston stroke
90 mm
Compression ratio
18
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
8.25 l
Coolant capacity
10.5 l
Power
218 KM @ 4000 obr./min
Torque
500 Nm @ 2000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
93 l
Minimum trunk capacity
465 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1550 l
Curb weight
2170 kg
Gross weight
2685 kg
Roof load
100 kg
Braked trailer load (8% slope start)
2700 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
2300 kg
Trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Trailer nose weight
120 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4667 mm
Width
1872 mm
Width with unfolded mirrors
2180 mm
Height
1715 mm
Wheelbase
2820 mm
Front track
1576 mm
Rear track
1576 mm
Ground clearance
180 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
6
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
235/65 R17
Rim size
7.5J x 17
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

4.4i (320 KM) Steptronic

Gasoline · 2003–2006

Engine power
320 KM
Torque
440 Nm
Engine displacement
4,398 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7 s
Maximum speed
210 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
BMW
Model
X5
Version
X5 (E53 LCI, facelift 2003)
Engine
4.4i (320 KM) Steptronic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
2003
End of production
2006
Body type
SUV
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
210 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
7 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
18.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
10.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
13.1 l/100 km
CO2 emissions
317 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
N62B44
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4398 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
92 mm
Piston stroke
82.7 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
8 l
Coolant capacity
14.4 l
Power
320 KM @ 6100 obr./min
Torque
440 Nm @ 3700 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
93 l
Minimum trunk capacity
465 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1550 l
Curb weight
2120 kg
Gross weight
2700 kg
Roof load
100 kg
Braked trailer load (8% slope start)
2700 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
2300 kg
Trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Trailer nose weight
120 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4667 mm
Width
1872 mm
Width with unfolded mirrors
2180 mm
Height
1707 mm
Wheelbase
2820 mm
Front track
1576 mm
Rear track
1576 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
6
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
235/65 R17
Rim size
7.5J x 17
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

4.8is (360 KM) Steptronic

Gasoline · 2004–2006

Engine power
360 KM
Torque
490 Nm
Engine displacement
4,799 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
6.1 s
Maximum speed
246 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
BMW
Model
X5
Version
X5 (E53 LCI, facelift 2003)
Engine
4.8is (360 KM) Steptronic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
2004
End of production
2006
Body type
SUV
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
246 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
6.1 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
18.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
10.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
13.5 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
N62B48
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4799 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
93 mm
Piston stroke
88.3 mm
Compression ratio
11
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
8 l
Coolant capacity
13 l
Power
360 KM @ 6200 obr./min
Torque
490 Nm @ 3600 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
93 l
Minimum trunk capacity
465 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1550 l
Curb weight
2200 kg
Gross weight
2700 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4667 mm
Width
1872 mm
Width with unfolded mirrors
2180 mm
Height
1707 mm
Wheelbase
2820 mm
Front track
1576 mm
Rear track
1576 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
6
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
275/40 R20
Rim size
20
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

3.0d (218 KM) Steptronic

Diesel fuel · 2003–2006

Engine power
218 KM
Torque
500 Nm
Engine displacement
2,993 cm³
Fuel type
Diesel fuel
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.3 s
Maximum speed
210 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
BMW
Model
X5
Version
X5 (E53 LCI, facelift 2003)
Engine
3.0d (218 KM) Steptronic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
2003
End of production
2006
Body type
SUV
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Diesel fuel

Performance

Maximum speed
210 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.3 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
12 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
9.4 l/100 km
CO2 emissions
250 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
M57D30
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2993 cm³
Fuel injection system
Diesel common rail
Engine type
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Piston stroke
90 mm
Compression ratio
18
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
8.25 l
Coolant capacity
10.5 l
Power
218 KM @ 4000 obr./min
Torque
500 Nm @ 2000 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
93 l
Minimum trunk capacity
465 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1550 l
Curb weight
2170 kg
Gross weight
2685 kg
Roof load
100 kg
Braked trailer load (8% slope start)
2700 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
2300 kg
Trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Trailer nose weight
120 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4667 mm
Width
1872 mm
Width with unfolded mirrors
2180 mm
Height
1715 mm
Wheelbase
2820 mm
Front track
1576 mm
Rear track
1576 mm
Ground clearance
180 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
6
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
235/65 R17
Rim size
7.5J X 17
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

3.0i (231 KM) Steptronic

Gasoline · 2003–2006

Engine power
231 KM
Torque
300 Nm
Engine displacement
2,979 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.8 s
Maximum speed
210 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
BMW
Model
X5
Version
X5 (E53 LCI, facelift 2003)
Engine
3.0i (231 KM) Steptronic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
2003
End of production
2006
Body type
SUV
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
210 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.8 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
18.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
9.9 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
M54B30
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2979 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Piston stroke
89.6 mm
Compression ratio
10.2
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
6.5 l
Coolant capacity
10.5 l
Power
231 KM @ 5900 obr./min
Torque
300 Nm @ 3500 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
93 l
Minimum trunk capacity
465 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1550 l
Curb weight
2020 kg
Gross weight
2620 kg
Roof load
100 kg
Braked trailer load (8% slope start)
2700 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
2300 kg
Trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Trailer nose weight
120 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4667 mm
Width
1872 mm
Width with unfolded mirrors
2180 mm
Height
1715 mm
Wheelbase
2820 mm
Front track
1576 mm
Rear track
1576 mm
Ground clearance
203 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
6
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
235/65 R17
Rim size
17
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

3.0i (231 KM)

Gasoline · 2003–2006

Engine power
231 KM
Torque
300 Nm
Engine displacement
2,979 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.3 s
Maximum speed
215 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
BMW
Model
X5
Version
X5 (E53 LCI, facelift 2003)
Engine
3.0i (231 KM)
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
5
Start of production
2003
End of production
2006
Body type
SUV
Number of seats
5
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
215 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
8.3 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
17.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
9.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
12.7 l/100 km
CO2 emissions
307 g/km

Engine

Engine model / code
M54B30
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
2979 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
Inline
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Piston stroke
89.6 mm
Compression ratio
10.2
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Engine oil capacity
6.5 l
Coolant capacity
10.5 l
Power
231 KM @ 5900 obr./min
Torque
300 Nm @ 3500 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
93 l
Minimum trunk capacity
465 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1550 l
Curb weight
1995 kg
Gross weight
2595 kg
Roof load
100 kg
Braked trailer load (8% slope start)
2700 kg
Braked trailer load (12% slope start)
2300 kg
Trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Trailer nose weight
120 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4667 mm
Width
1872 mm
Width with unfolded mirrors
2180 mm
Height
1715 mm
Wheelbase
2820 mm
Front track
1576 mm
Rear track
1576 mm
Ground clearance
203 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
All-wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Double wishbone
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Tire size
235/65 R17
Rim size
17
ABS
yes