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2008 BMW X5
2008 BMW X5
| OVERVIEW | ||
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 18 | 16 |
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Basic Warranty | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. |
| Base Engine Type | gas | gas |
| Total Seating | 5 | 5 |
| Cylinders | V8 | V8 |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| COLORS | 3.0si 4dr SUV AWD (3.0L 6cyl 6A) | 4.8i 4dr SUV AWD (4.8L 8cyl 6A) |
|---|---|---|
| Exterior Colors | | |
| Interior Colors | | |
| Safety | 3.0si 4dr SUV AWD (3.0L 6cyl 6A) | 4.8i 4dr SUV AWD (4.8L 8cyl 6A) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 front headrests | true | true |
| 3 rear headrests | true | true |
| adaptive headlights | true | true |
| brake drying | true | true |
| child seat anchors | true | true |
| cornering lights | true | true |
| daytime running lights | true | true |
| dual front side-mounted airbags | true | true |
| dusk-sensing headlights | true | true |
| electronic brakeforce distribution | true | true |
| emergency braking preparation | true | true |
| engine immobilizer | true | true |
| front and rear head airbags | true | true |
| front fog/driving lights | true | true |
| front seatbelt pretensioners | true | true |
| post-collision safety system | true | true |
| remote anti-theft alarm system | true | true |
| self-leveling headlights | true | true |
| stability control | true | true |
| tire pressure monitoring | true | true |
| traction control | true | true |
| xenon high intensity discharge headlamp | true | true |
| 4-wheel ABS | true | true |
| Emergency braking assist | true | true |
| Front and rear ventilated disc brakes | true | true |
| Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation | true | true |
| Passenger head restraint whiplash protection system | true | true |
| Rear center 3-point belt | true | true |
| Rear door child safety locks | true | true |
| Rear height adjustable headrests | true | true |
| Comfort & Convenience | 3.0si 4dr SUV AWD (3.0L 6cyl 6A) | 4.8i 4dr SUV AWD (4.8L 8cyl 6A) |
|---|---|---|
| cruise control | true | true |
| front and rear cupholders | true | true |
| front and rear door pockets | true | true |
| front seatback storage | true | true |
| retained accessory power | true | true |
| speed-proportional power steering | true | true |
| tilt and telescopic steering wheel | true | true |
| 12V rear and 12V cargo area power outlet(s) | true | true |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | true | true |
| alloy and wood trim on center console | true | true |
| alloy and wood trim on dash | true | true |
| alloy and wood trim on doors | true | true |
| alloy trim on shift knob | true | true |
| cargo area light | true | true |
| extended cabin heating | true | true |
| front reading lights | true | true |
| interior active charcoal air filter | true | true |
| leather steering wheel | true | true |
| Climate control | true | true |
| Dual illuminating vanity mirrors | true | true |
| Rear floor mats | true | true |
| Fuel & MPG | 3.0si 4dr SUV AWD (3.0L 6cyl 6A) | 4.8i 4dr SUV AWD (4.8L 8cyl 6A) |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 18 | 16 |
| EPA mileage est. (city/hwy) | 15/21 mpg | 14/19 mpg |
| Fuel tank capacity | 22.5 gal. | 22.5 gal. |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| range in miles (city/hwy) | 337.5/472.5 mi. | 315.0/427.5 mi. |
| Engine | 3.0si 4dr SUV AWD (3.0L 6cyl 6A) | 4.8i 4dr SUV AWD (4.8L 8cyl 6A) |
|---|---|---|
| Base engine size | 3.0 L | 4.8 L |
| Base engine type | gas | gas |
| Cam type | Double overhead cam (DOHC) | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
| Cylinders | inline 6 | V8 |
| Horsepower | 260 hp @ 6600 rpm | 350 hp @ 6300 rpm |
| Torque | 225 ft-lbs. @ 2750 rpm | 350 ft-lbs. @ 3400 rpm |
| Valve timing | Variable | Variable |
| Valves | 24 | 32 |
| Measurements | 3.0si 4dr SUV AWD (3.0L 6cyl 6A) | 4.8i 4dr SUV AWD (4.8L 8cyl 6A) |
|---|---|---|
| Angle of approach | 24.5 degrees | 24.5 degrees |
| Angle of departure | 22.8 degrees | 22.8 degrees |
| Cargo capacity, all seats in place | 21.9 cu.ft. | 21.9 cu.ft. |
| Curb weight | 4982 lbs. | 5335 lbs. |
| Drag Coefficient | 0.34 Cd. | 0.35 Cd. |
| Front track | 64.7 in. | 64.7 in. |
| Gross weight | 6327 lbs. | 6537 lbs. |
| Ground clearance | 8.3 in. | 8.3 in. |
| Height | 69.5 in. | 69.5 in. |
| Length | 191.1 in. | 191.1 in. |
| Maximum cargo capacity | 75.2 cu.ft. | 75.2 cu.ft. |
| Maximum payload | 1345 lbs. | 1202 lbs. |
| Maximum towing capacity | 6000 lbs. | 6000 lbs. |
| Rear track | 65.0 in. | 65.0 in. |
| wheelbase | 115.5 in. | 115.5 in. |
| Width | 76.1 in. | 76.1 in. |
| Turning circle | 42.0 ft. | 42.0 ft. |
| Front Seats | 3.0si 4dr SUV AWD (3.0L 6cyl 6A) | 4.8i 4dr SUV AWD (4.8L 8cyl 6A) |
|---|---|---|
| 8-way power driver seat | true | true |
| 8-way power passenger seat | true | true |
| bucket front seats | true | true |
| height-adjustable driver seat | true | true |
| height adjustable passenger seat | true | true |
| leatherette | true | false |
| front headroom | 38.4 in. | 38.4 in. |
| front legroom | 40.0 in. | 40.0 in. |
| Front shoulder room | 60.0 in. | 60.0 in. |
| leather | false | true |
| Rear Seats | 3.0si 4dr SUV AWD (3.0L 6cyl 6A) | 4.8i 4dr SUV AWD (4.8L 8cyl 6A) |
|---|---|---|
| folding with storage and pass-thru center armrest | true | true |
| rear ventilation ducts | true | true |
| rear headroom | 38.3 in. | 38.3 in. |
| rear legroom | 36.6 in. | 36.6 in. |
| Rear shoulder room | 58.0 in. | 58.0 in. |
| Split-folding rear seatback | true | true |
| Drive Train | 3.0si 4dr SUV AWD (3.0L 6cyl 6A) | 4.8i 4dr SUV AWD (4.8L 8cyl 6A) |
|---|---|---|
| descent control | true | true |
| mechanical center differential | true | true |
| transmission hill holder | true | true |
| Center limited slip differential | true | true |
| Drive type | all wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Power Features | 3.0si 4dr SUV AWD (3.0L 6cyl 6A) | 4.8i 4dr SUV AWD (4.8L 8cyl 6A) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 one-touch power windows | true | true |
| remote keyless power door locks | true | true |
| remote window operation | true | true |
| Heated mirrors | true | true |
| Power mirrors | true | true |
| Reverse tilt passenger mirror provides curb view when vehicle in reverse | true | true |
| Instrumentation | 3.0si 4dr SUV AWD (3.0L 6cyl 6A) | 4.8i 4dr SUV AWD (4.8L 8cyl 6A) |
|---|---|---|
| clock | true | true |
| external temperature display | true | true |
| low fuel level warning | true | true |
| tachometer | true | true |
| trip computer | true | true |
| Suspension | 3.0si 4dr SUV AWD (3.0L 6cyl 6A) | 4.8i 4dr SUV AWD (4.8L 8cyl 6A) |
|---|---|---|
| double wishbone front suspension | true | true |
| four-wheel independent suspension | true | true |
| multi-link rear suspension | true | true |
| Front and rear stabilizer bar | true | true |
| In-Car Entertainment | 3.0si 4dr SUV AWD (3.0L 6cyl 6A) | 4.8i 4dr SUV AWD (4.8L 8cyl 6A) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 total speakers | true | true |
| 2 subwoofer(s) | true | true |
| 205 watts stereo output | true | true |
| auxiliary audio input | true | true |
| diversity antenna | true | true |
| radio data system | true | true |
| AM/FM CD-controller stereo | true | true |
| Warranty | 3.0si 4dr SUV AWD (3.0L 6cyl 6A) | 4.8i 4dr SUV AWD (4.8L 8cyl 6A) |
|---|---|---|
| Basic | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. |
| powertrain | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. |
| Free Maintenance | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. |
| Tires and Wheels | 3.0si 4dr SUV AWD (3.0L 6cyl 6A) | 4.8i 4dr SUV AWD (4.8L 8cyl 6A) |
|---|---|---|
| alloy wheels | true | true |
| inside mounted spare tire | true | true |
| temporary spare tire | true | true |
| 18 x 8.5-in. wheels | true | true |
| 255/55R18 tires | true | true |
| Run flat tires | true | true |
| Steel spare wheel | true | true |
| 3.0si 4dr SUV AWD (3.0L 6cyl 6A) | 4.8i 4dr SUV AWD (4.8L 8cyl 6A) | |
|---|---|---|
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