About the BMW X5
The 2006 BMW X5 is a SUV Large Luxury offered in a 5D SUV body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $81,400 for the 3.0 variant and topping out at $156,500 for the 4.8is.
There are 3 variants of the X5 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2006.
Engine options include 3.0L turbo diesel common rail (150kW/480Nm), 3.0L multi-point injection (170kW/300Nm), 4.4L multi-point injection (235kW/440Nm), 4.4L null (235kW/440Nm) and 4.8L multi-point injection (265kW/500Nm). Available with 6-speed manual, 6-speed automatic or 5-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature four-wheel drive.
The 2006 X5 was offered with a 2 year, unlimited km warranty.
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2006 BMW X5 Price
3.0
Configuration | Price From* |
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3.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $81,400 |
3.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $81,400 |
3.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $81,400 |
3.0L, 5-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $81,400 |
4.4i
Configuration | Price From* |
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4.4L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $111,500 |
4.8is
Configuration | Price From* |
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4.8L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $156,500 |
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2006 BMW X5 Fuel Economy
There are 6 different fuel economy figures for the BMW X5
The most fuel efficient BMW X5 is the 3.0 with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 3.0L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL and uses 8.6L of diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.
The BMW X5 that uses the most amount of fuel is the 4.8is with a 6-speed Automatic which is powered by a 4.8L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 13.5L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the BMW X5 variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
BMW X5 | Fuel Type | Combined |
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3.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | Diesel | 8.6 L/100km |
3.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | Diesel | 9.4 L/100km |
3.0L, 6-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | Premium Unleaded | 12.7 L/100km |
3.0L, 5-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | Premium Unleaded | 12.9 L/100km |
2006 BMW X5 Warranty
What is the warranty on a BMW X5?
The BMW X5 offers a 2 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
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BMW X5 FAQs
The cheapest BMW X5 is the 3.0 that starts from $81,400.
The most expensive BMW X5 is the 4.8is that starts from $156,500.
The best towing capacity of a BMW X5 is 2700 kg offered by the following variants: 3.0, 4.4i and 4.8is.
The largest BMW X5 is the 4.8is which measures 1925mm wide, 4667mm in length and sits 1707mm tall.
The most powerful BMW X5 is the 4.8is which has 265kW of power from its 4.8L MULTI-POINT INJECTION engine.
The BMW X5 is built in USA and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest BMW X5 is the 4.8is which weighs 2700 kg (kerb weight).
The BMW X5 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes premium unleaded or diesel.