About the BMW X5
The 2008 BMW X5 is a SUV Large Luxury offered in a 5D SUV body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $85,000 for the Base variant and topping out at $121,908 for the Base.
There are 2 variants of the X5 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in July of 2008.
Engine options include 3.0L turbo diesel common rail (160kW/500Nm), 3.0L multi-point injection (200kW/315Nm) and 4.8L multi-point injection (261kW/475Nm). All variants feature 6-speed automatic transmission. All variants feature four-wheel drive.
The 2008 X5 was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
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2008 BMW X5 Price
Base
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $85,000 |
| 3.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $85,000 |
| 4.8L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $85,000 |
Executive
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $94,500 |
| 3.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $94,500 |
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2008 BMW X5 Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2008 BMW X5 Fuel Economy
There are 4 different fuel economy figures for the BMW X5
The most fuel efficient BMW X5 is the Base with a 6-speed Automatic which is powered by a 3.0L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL and uses 8.1L of diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.
The BMW X5 that uses the most amount of fuel is the Base with a 6-speed Automatic which is powered by a 4.8L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 12.5L 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | Diesel | 8.1 L/100km |
| 3.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | Premium Unleaded | 10.3 L/100km |
| 4.8L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | Premium Unleaded | 12.5 L/100km |
| 3.0L, 6-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | Diesel | 8.8 L/100km |
2008 BMW X5 Warranty
What is the warranty on a BMW X5?
The BMW X5 offers a 3 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 Base that starts from $85,000.
The most expensive BMW X5 is the Base that starts from $121,908.
The best towing capacity of a BMW X5 is 2700 kg offered by the following variants: Base and Executive.
The largest BMW X5 is the Base which measures 1933mm wide, 4854mm in length and sits 1776mm tall.
The most powerful BMW X5 is the Base which has 261kW 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 Base which weighs 2790 kg (kerb weight).
The BMW X5 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes diesel or premium unleaded.