X5
253 episodes
4 generations
1999
-
Present
A midsize luxury SAV introduced in 1999 that helped define the premium SUV segment. Combines three-row seating options with strong performance.
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253 podcast episodes feature the BMW X5.
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Mar 3, 2026
15:19
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Car Stuff Podcast
Mar 2, 2026
14:14
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The Carpool with Kelly and Lizz
Feb 13, 2026
49:59
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Generations
4 total
E53
1999-2006
E70
2006-2013
F15
2013-2018
G05
2018-present
Notable Variants
22 total
M
G05
M50i
G05
X5
G05
X5M
G05
xDrive40i
G05
xDrive50i
G05
X5
F15
X5M
F15
xDrive35i
F15
xDrive50i
F15
X5
E70
X5M
E70
xDrive30i
E70
xDrive35i
E70
xDrive48i
E70
xDrive50i
E70
3.0i
E53
4.4i
E53
4.6is
E53
4.8is
E53
M
E53
X5
E53
