BMW X5 (G05)

BMW X5
Overview
ManufacturerBMW
Model codeG05
G18 (LWB)
F95 (X5 M)
ProductionAugust 2018 – present
Model years2019–present
Assembly Egypt: Cairo (Global Auto Group)[4][5]
DesignerAnders Thøgersen (exterior)
Eva Günther (interior)[6]
Body and chassis
ClassMid-size luxury SUV
Body style5-door SUV
LayoutFront-engine, all-wheel-drive (xDrive)
Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive (sDrive) (North America only)[7]
Rear motor, rear-wheel drive (iX5)
PlatformCluster Architecture (CLAR)
Related
Powertrain
Engine
Electric motorFuel cell-powered (iX5)
Transmission8-speed ZF 8HP automatic
Battery9.1–24 kWh lithium-ion (PHEV)[8]
2.5/2 (total/usable) kWh 400 V (iX5)[9][10]
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,975 mm (117.1 in)
3,105 mm (122.2 in) (LWB)
Length4,922 mm (193.8 in)
5,060 mm (199.2 in) (LWB)
Width2,004 mm (78.9 in)
Height1,745 mm (68.7 in)
Kerb weight2,060–2,286 kg (4,540–5,040 lb)
Chronology
PredecessorBMW X5 (F15)

The G05 BMW X5 is a mid-size luxury SUV produced by German automaker BMW. It is the fourth and current generation of the BMW X5. It was launched in 2018 as the successor to the F15 X5.[11] Sales of the X5 started in November 2018.[12] The X5 M and X5 M Competition (F95) performance models were revealed on 1 October 2019.[13]

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