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BMW X5 (2007–2013)

Last updated 9 August 2018

 
4
Spacious and practical interior. Huge road presence. Good choice of engines including xDrive 30d. Available with seven seats. Very refined.
Not always easy to park due to sheer size. Rearmost pair of seats strictly for children.
Updated 22 March 2018

Owners of X5 E70s received a letter from BMW Group UK regarding an important vehicle Service Action. "Check/replace front propeller shaft - Code 0026380100" - stating that the BMWs quality analysis...

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20.3–38.2
official MPG
77%
real MPG
J–M
road tax
bands
42–50
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groups
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1
Catastrophic M57 engine failure through timing chain snap without warning. BMW wash their hands.
—Anonymous
1
THE WORST SERVICE I HAVE EVER EXPERIENCED FROM BMW UK! NEVER AGAIN!!!
—jaysea
5
The ultimate driving machine, unless you need to park!
—PioneerSSM
4
supremely comfortable and smooth
—dave1659
4
A fine car, very pleased with it!
—Mick-the Miller
3
Too hard a ride
—stp
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