BMW X5 is a flagship premium large SUV that helped define the luxury SUV segment, combining strong performance with a refined, tech-rich interior. It is available with turbocharged petrol, diesel and plug-in hybrid powertrains. This page lists the generations sold in Malaysia, newest first.
Current Generation (2018-Present)
The current X5 (G05, 2018-present) is offered in Malaysia as the xDrive40i (3.0-litre turbo I6, 340 hp/450 Nm) and xDrive45e PHEV (3.0-litre + electric motor, 394 hp combined, 77 km EV range), with an 8-speed automatic and all-wheel drive.
Front suspensionDouble wishbone; MacPherson strut; trailing arm +1 more
Rear suspensionMulti-link system; Multi-link
SteeringElectric power steering (rack & pinion); Power steering (rack & pinion)
Front tyres275/40 R21; 275/45 R20; 255/50 R19
Previous Generation (2013-2018)
The 2013-2018 BMW X5 is powered by a Twin Turbo Direct Fi; Turbo Direct F/INJ; Turbo Cdi engine producing 173–235 kW and 315–560 Nm, paired with 8-speed automatic; 6-speed automatic. It seats 5–7.
Quick Specs Snapshot
Body4-DOOR WAGON
SegmentLARGE PREMIUM SUV
Seats5–7
FuelPETROL; DIESEL
Transmission8-speed automatic; 6-speed automatic
DriveAll-wheel drive; Four-wheel drive
Engine & Performance
Engine displacement1,997–2,996 cc
Engine typeTwin Turbo Direct Fi; Turbo Direct F/INJ; Turbo Cdi
Front suspensionDouble wishbone; MacPherson strut; trailing arm +1 more
Rear suspensionDouble wishbone; multi-link; Coil spring +1 more
SteeringPower steering (rack & pinion)
Front tyres255/50 R19; 275/40 R20; 255/55 R19 V +1 more
Earlier Generation (2006-2013)
The 2006-2013 BMW X5 is powered by a Twin Turbo MPFI; Turbo Cdi; Multi Point F/INJ engine producing 150–265 kW and 300–520 Nm, paired with 6-speed automatic; 8-speed automatic; 5-speed automatic. It seats 5–7.
Front suspensionMacPherson strut; trailing arm; stabilizer bar
Rear suspensionCoil spring; multi-link; stabilizer bar
SteeringPower steering (rack & pinion)
Front tyres255/55 R19 V; 275/40 R20; 255/55 R18 V +1 more
Earlier Generation (1999-2006)
The 1999-2006 BMW X5 is powered by a Multi Point F/INJ; Turbo Cdi engine producing 150–265 kW and 300–490 Nm, paired with 5-speed automatic; 6-speed automatic. It seats 5–7.
Front suspensionMacPherson strut; trailing arm; stabilizer bar
Rear suspensionCoil spring; multi-link; stabilizer bar
SteeringPower steering (rack & pinion)
Front tyres235/65 R17 H; 255/55 R18 V; 235/65 R17 104 +1 more
Model Timeline / Generations
Generations Overview
Gen.
Years
Engine
Power
Variants
Current Generation (2018-Present)
2018–Present
3.0 L
210–290 kW (281–394 hp combined)
Not available
Previous Generation (2013-2018)
2013–2018
2.0–3.0 L
173–235 kW
Not available
Earlier Generation (2006-2013)
2006–2013
3.0–4.8 L
150–265 kW
Not available
Earlier Generation (1999-2006)
1999–2006
3.0–4.8 L
150–265 kW
Not available
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the BMW X5 have?
The current BMW X5 (G05) is offered as the xDrive40i (3.0-litre I6 turbo, 340 hp/450 Nm) and xDrive45e PHEV (394 hp combined, 77 km EV range), both with an 8-speed automatic and all-wheel drive.
How many seats does the BMW X5 have?
The BMW X5 is a 5-seater, seating a driver and up to 4 passengers across two rows.
What are the dimensions of the BMW X5?
The BMW X5 measures 2,004–4,935 mm long, 1,938–2,004 mm wide and 1,745–1,765 mm tall, with a 2,933–2,975 mm wheelbase.
How many generations has the BMW X5 had in Malaysia?
Based on Mudah.my internal listing data, the BMW X5 has had 4 generations sold in Malaysia.
Where can I find BMW X5 for sale on Mudah.my?
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