BMW X5 M MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)

EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated BMW X5 M model year from 2000 to 2026 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the X5 M has been offered with 4.4L 8-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl engines; the most efficient version is the 2026 (up to 19 MPG combined). Every rated gas version calls for premium gasoline. Data: U.S. Department of Energy & EPA, fueleconomy.gov; prices are live medians from VehiSales listings.

BMW X5 M fuel economy by year

YearCombinedEnginesMedian used priceFor sale
2026 15–19 MPG 4.4L 8-cyl $144,150 171 listings
2025 15–19 MPG 4.4L 8-cyl $110,158 12 listings
2024 15–19 MPG 4.4L 8-cyl $96,988 14 listings
2023 15–18 MPG 4.4L 8-cyl $75,490 18 listings
2022 15–18 MPG 4.4L 8-cyl $67,500 12 listings
2021 15–18 MPG 4.4L 8-cyl $65,497 6 listings
2020 15–18 MPG 4.4L 8-cyl $58,990 6 listings
2018 16 MPG 4.4L 8-cyl $34,995 18 listings
2017 16 MPG 4.4L 8-cyl $28,746 20 listings
2016 16 MPG 4.4L 8-cyl $29,999 6 listings
2015 16 MPG 4.4L 8-cyl $25,495 9 listings
2013 14 MPG 4.4L 8-cyl
2006 16 MPG 4.4L 8-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl
2005 16 MPG 4.4L 8-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl
2004 16 MPG 4.4L 8-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl
2003 14–16 MPG 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.4L 8-cyl
2002 14–16 MPG 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.4L 8-cyl
2001 14–16 MPG 3.0L 6-cyl, 4.4L 8-cyl
2000 14 MPG 4.4L 8-cyl

2026 BMW X5 M: engines & MPG

The 2026 X5 M was EPA-rated in 2 versions (4.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 19 MPG. Used 2026 models currently list for a median of $144,150 on VehiSales (171 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
X5 M60i xDrive 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S8) Premium 17 22 19 MPG
X5 M Competition 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S8) Premium 13 18 15 MPG

2025 BMW X5 M: engines & MPG

The 2025 X5 M was EPA-rated in 2 versions (4.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 19 MPG. Used 2025 models currently list for a median of $110,158 on VehiSales (12 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
X5 M60i xDrive 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S8) Premium 17 22 19 MPG
X5 M Competition 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S8) Premium 13 18 15 MPG

2024 BMW X5 M: engines & MPG

The 2024 X5 M was EPA-rated in 2 versions (4.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 19 MPG. Used 2024 models currently list for a median of $96,988 on VehiSales (14 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
X5 M60i xDrive 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S8) Premium 17 22 19 MPG
X5 M Competition 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S8) Premium 13 18 15 MPG

2023 BMW X5 M: engines & MPG

The 2023 X5 M was EPA-rated in 3 versions (4.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 18 MPG. Used 2023 models currently list for a median of $75,490 on VehiSales (18 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
X5 M50i 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S8) Premium 16 22 18 MPG
X5 M Competition 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S8) Premium 13 18 15 MPG
X5 M 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S8) Premium 13 18 15 MPG

2022 BMW X5 M: engines & MPG

The 2022 X5 M was EPA-rated in 3 versions (4.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 18 MPG. Used 2022 models currently list for a median of $67,500 on VehiSales (12 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
X5 M50i 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S8) Premium 16 22 18 MPG
X5 M 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S8) Premium 13 18 15 MPG
X5 M Competition 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S8) Premium 13 18 15 MPG

2021 BMW X5 M: engines & MPG

The 2021 X5 M was EPA-rated in 3 versions (4.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 18 MPG. Used 2021 models currently list for a median of $65,497 on VehiSales (6 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
X5 M50i 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S8) Premium 16 22 18 MPG
X5 M Competition 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S8) Premium 13 18 15 MPG
X5 M 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S8) Premium 13 18 15 MPG

2020 BMW X5 M: engines & MPG

The 2020 X5 M was EPA-rated in 3 versions (4.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 15 to 18 MPG. Used 2020 models currently list for a median of $58,990 on VehiSales (6 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
X5 M50i 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S8) Premium 16 22 18 MPG
X5 M Competition 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S8) Premium 13 18 15 MPG
X5 M 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S8) Premium 13 18 15 MPG

2018 BMW X5 M: engines & MPG

The 2018 X5 M was EPA-rated in 1 version (4.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 16 MPG. Used 2018 models currently list for a median of $34,995 on VehiSales (18 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
X5 M 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S8) Premium 14 19 16 MPG

2017 BMW X5 M: engines & MPG

The 2017 X5 M was EPA-rated in 1 version (4.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 16 MPG. Used 2017 models currently list for a median of $28,746 on VehiSales (20 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
X5 M 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S8) Premium 14 19 16 MPG

2016 BMW X5 M: engines & MPG

The 2016 X5 M was EPA-rated in 1 version (4.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 16 MPG. Used 2016 models currently list for a median of $29,999 on VehiSales (6 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
X5 M 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S8) Premium 14 19 16 MPG

2015 BMW X5 M: engines & MPG

The 2015 X5 M was EPA-rated in 1 version (4.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 16 MPG. Used 2015 models currently list for a median of $25,495 on VehiSales (9 for sale).

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
X5 M 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S8) Premium 14 19 16 MPG

2013 BMW X5 M: engines & MPG

The 2013 X5 M was EPA-rated in 1 version (4.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 14 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
X5 M 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S6) Premium 12 17 14 MPG

2006 BMW X5 M: engines & MPG

The 2006 X5 M was EPA-rated in 3 versions (4.4L 8-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy of 16 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
X5 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S6) Premium 14 20 16 MPG
X5 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic (S5) Premium 14 19 16 MPG
X5 3.0L 6-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 13 20 16 MPG

2005 BMW X5 M: engines & MPG

The 2005 X5 M was EPA-rated in 3 versions (4.4L 8-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy of 16 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
X5 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S6) Premium 14 20 16 MPG
X5 3.0L 6-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 13 20 16 MPG
X5 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic (S5) Premium 14 19 16 MPG

2004 BMW X5 M: engines & MPG

The 2004 X5 M was EPA-rated in 3 versions (4.4L 8-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl), with combined economy of 16 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
X5 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S6) Premium 14 20 16 MPG
X5 3.0L 6-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 13 20 16 MPG
X5 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic (S5) Premium 14 19 16 MPG

2003 BMW X5 M: engines & MPG

The 2003 X5 M was EPA-rated in 3 versions (3.0L 6-cyl, 4.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 14 to 16 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
X5 3.0L 6-cyl Manual 5-spd Premium 14 19 16 MPG
X5 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic 5-spd Premium 14 19 16 MPG
X5 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic 5-spd Premium 13 17 14 MPG

2002 BMW X5 M: engines & MPG

The 2002 X5 M was EPA-rated in 3 versions (3.0L 6-cyl, 4.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 14 to 16 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
X5 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic (S5) Premium 14 19 16 MPG
X5 3.0L 6-cyl Manual 5-spd Premium 14 19 16 MPG
X5 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic 5-spd Premium 12 16 14 MPG

2001 BMW X5 M: engines & MPG

The 2001 X5 M was EPA-rated in 3 versions (3.0L 6-cyl, 4.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy from 14 to 16 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
X5 3.0L 6-cyl Automatic (S5) Premium 14 19 16 MPG
X5 3.0L 6-cyl Manual 5-spd Premium 14 19 16 MPG
X5 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic (S5) Premium 12 16 14 MPG

2000 BMW X5 M: engines & MPG

The 2000 X5 M was EPA-rated in 1 version (4.4L 8-cyl), with combined economy of 14 MPG.

VersionEngineTransmissionFuelCityHwyCombined
X5 4.4L 8-cyl Automatic 5-spd Premium 12 16 14 MPG

Frequently asked questions

What MPG does a BMW X5 M get?

Depending on year and engine, EPA combined ratings for the X5 M range from 14 to 19 MPG. The most efficient rated version is the 2026 model year.

What engines does the 2026 BMW X5 M have?

The 2026 X5 M was EPA-rated with 4.4L 8-cyl engines — see the 2026 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.

Does the BMW X5 M require premium gas?

Yes — every EPA-rated gas X5 M version specifies premium gasoline.

Is there a hybrid or electric X5 M?

Yes — the ratings above include hybrid versions; look for them in the per-year tables.

About this data: EPA ratings from the official U.S. DOE/EPA dataset (fueleconomy.gov), as of July 2026; refreshed monthly. Market prices and listing counts are live medians from VehiSales inventory, updated daily. How to cite: “VehiSales Research, BMW X5 M EPA Fuel Economy by Model Year” with a link to https://vehisales.com/research/fuel-economy/bmw/x5-m.

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