BMW X5 4.8is (2005) price & specs
4.8is
Overview
The 2005 BMW X5 4.8is is a four-wheel drive, 5-door SUV that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970 classified as a E53. The BMW X5 is regarded as a Suv Large Luxury built in USA with prices starting at $155,000 before on-road costs.
This BMW X5 is powered by a 4.8L 8-cylinder engine that has 265 kW of power (at 6200 rpm) and 500 Nm of torque (at 3600 rpm) via a Six-speed Automatic transmission. BMW claims the X5 4.8is uses 13.5L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out nullg of CO2. It has a 93L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 689km per full tank
The BMW X5 measures 1707mm (67.2 inches) in height, 4667mm (183.7 inches) in length, 1925mm (75.8 inches) in width with a 2820mm (111.0 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2200kg (4850.2 lbs) of unladen weight. The X5 4.8is comes standard with 275/35 R20 front tyres and 315/35 R20 rear tyres. It has a 24 month, unlimited km warranty.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,667 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,925 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,707 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,820 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,300 mm |
| Load Capacity | 500 mm |
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Engine
Engine Bore: 93
Engine Cc: 4799
Engine Configuration: V
Engine Engine Code: N62b48
Engine Liters: 4.8
Engine Number Of Cylinders: 8
Engine Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 4
Engine Stroke: 88.3
Engine Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Engine Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes
Fuel
Fuel Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type Octane No: 95
Fuel System
Fuel Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity Gal: 24.6
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity L: 93
Fuel Tanks Main Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
Computer
Computer Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Computer Average Speed: yes
Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
Computer Range For Remaining Fuel: yes
Fuel Consumption
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined L100km: 13.5
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined Mpg: 17
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Standard: Adr 81/02
Fuel Consumption As2877 Combined L100km: 13.5
Fuel Consumption As2877 Combined Mpg: 17
Fuel Consumption As2877 Standard: As 2877
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy Adr8102 L100km: 13.5
Performance
Performance Acceleration0 To100 Km H: 6.1
Performance Maximum Speed Km H: 246
Performance Maximum Speed Mph: 153
Power
Power Maximum Power Hp Ps: 360
Power Maximum Power Kw: 265
Power Maximum Torque Nm: 500
Power Measurement Standard: EEC
Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6200
Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3600
Drive
Drive Descent Control System: yes
Drive Driven Wheels: 4x4
Drive Four Wheel Drive Type: Full-Time
Electronic Traction Control
Electronic Traction Control Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
Transmission
Transmission Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
Transmission Lock Up Auto Only: yes
Transmission Manual Mode: yes
Transmission Mode Select Auto Only: yes
Transmission Number Of Speeds: 6
Transmission Type: Automatic
Abs
Abs Four Wheel Location: 4-Wheel
Disc Brakes
Disc Brakes Number Of: 4
Disc Brakes Number Of Ventilated Discs: 4
Steering Wheel
Steering Wheel Electric Adjustment: yes
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment: yes
Steering Wheel Multi Function: yes
Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
Suspension
Suspension Front Location: Front
Suspension Front Spring Type: air
Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Suspension Front Type: Multi-Link
Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Rear Location: Rear
Suspension Rear Spring Type: air
Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Suspension Rear Type: Multi-Link
Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Levelling
Suspension Levelling Front Location: Front
Suspension Levelling Front Operation: Automatic
Suspension Levelling Rear Location: Rear
Suspension Levelling Rear Operation: Automatic
Tires
Wheels Tire Front Extra Load: ?
Wheels Tire Front Location: Front
Wheels Tire Front Profile: 40
Wheels Tire Front Speed Rating: W
Wheels Tire Front Type: Conventional/Summer
Wheels Tire Front Width: 275
Wheels Tire Rear Extra Load: ?
Wheels Tire Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Tire Rear Profile: 35
Wheels Tire Rear Speed Rating: W
Wheels Tire Rear Type: Conventional/Summer
Wheels Tire Rear Width: 315
Wheels
Wheels Front Location: Front
Wheels Front Rim Diameter Inch: 20
Wheels Front Rim Type: Alloy
Wheels Front Rim Width Inch: 9.5
Wheels Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Rear Rim Diameter Inch: 20
Wheels Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Wheels Rear Rim Width Inch: 10.5
Body Style
Body Type: SUV
Driver Location: RHD
Local Body Type: SUV
Chrome Bright Trim
Chrome Bright Trim Around Side Windows: yes
Mud Flaps
Mud Flaps Rear Location: Rear
Non Corrosive Body
Non Corrosive Body Location: Part
Non Corrosive Body Type: Galvanised
Spoiler
Spoiler Roof Location: Roof
Step
Step Side Location: Side
Step Side Type: Platform
Underbody Protection
Underbody Protection Engine Location: Engine
Underbody Protection Fuel Tank Location: Fuel Tank
Underbody Protection Transfer Case Location: Transfer Case
Cargo Capacity
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down Cuft: 54.7
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down L: 1550
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window Cuft: 16.4
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window L: 465
External Dimensions
External Dimensions Curb To Curb Turning Circle Mm: 11300
External Dimensions Front Track In: 61.7
External Dimensions Front Track Mm: 1566
External Dimensions Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle Ft: 37.1
External Dimensions Overall Height In: 67.2
External Dimensions Overall Height Mm: 1707
External Dimensions Overall Length In: 183.7
External Dimensions Overall Length Mm: 4667
External Dimensions Overall Width In: 75.8
External Dimensions Overall Width Mm: 1925
External Dimensions Rear Track In: 62.8
External Dimensions Rear Track Mm: 1596
External Dimensions Wall To Wall Turning Circle Ft: 39.7
External Dimensions Wall To Wall Turning Circle Mm: 12100
External Dimensions Wheelbase In: 111
External Dimensions Wheelbase Mm: 2820
Internal Dimensions
Interior Dimensions Headroom Front In: 39.9
Interior Dimensions Headroom Front Mm: 1013
Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear In: 38.5
Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear Mm: 977
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front In: 59.2
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front Mm: 1504
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear In: 58.4
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear Mm: 1484
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front In: 58
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front Mm: 1472
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear In: 57.2
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear Mm: 1454
Ramp Angles
Ramp Angles Approach Angle: 26
Ramp Angles Departure Angle: 24
Bumpers
Front Color: Painted
Front Location: Front
Rear Color: Painted
Rear Location: Rear
Doors
Doors Driver Location: Driver
Doors Driver Type: Front Hinged
Doors Passenger Location: Passenger
Doors Passenger Type: Front Hinged
Doors Rear Driver Location: Rear Driver
Doors Rear Driver Type: Front Hinged
Doors Rear Passenger Location: Rear Passenger
Doors Rear Passenger Type: Front Hinged
Headlight Control
Headlight Control Directional Headlights: yes
Headlight Control Dusk Sensor: yes
Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment: yes
Headlights
Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Bi-Xenon
Headlights Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
Paint
Type: Metallic
Sunroof
Sunroof Front Location: Front
Sunroof Front Operation: Electric
Sunroof Front Type: Glass
Blind
Blind Side Location: Side
Blind Side Type: Manual
Door Mirrors Cameras
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Auto Dimming: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Color: Painted
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Heated: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Location: Driver
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Auto Dimming: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Color: Painted
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Heated: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Location: Passenger
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Type: Electrically Adjustable
Electrically Foldable Mirrors
Electrically Foldable Mirrors Operation: Electric
Headlight Cleaners
Headlight Cleaners Type: High Pressure
Power Windows
Power Windows Front Location: Front
Power Windows Front Number Of Express: 2
Power Windows Front Safety Operation: yes
Power Windows Rear Location: Rear
Power Windows Rear Number Of Express: 2
Power Windows Rear Safety Operation: yes
Rear View Mirror Camera
Rear View Mirror Camera Auto Dimming: yes
Windshield Wipers
Windshield Wipers Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
Windshield Wipers Rain Sensor: yes
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked Kg: 2700
Gross Trailer Weight Braked Lbs: 5953
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Kg: 750
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Lbs: 1653
Gross Vehicle Weight Kg: 2700
Gross Vehicle Weight Lbs: 5953
Published Kerb Weight Kg: 2200
Published Kerb Weight Lbs: 4850
Antenna
Antenna Type: Diversity
Audio System
System Cassette: yes
System Disc Autochanger: yes
System Disc Autochanger Capacity: 6
System Radio Type: Am/Fm
Disc Player
Disc Player Boot Capacity: 6
Disc Player Boot Location: Boot
Remote Audio Controls
Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Speaker Number Of Speakers: 12
Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Flexible
Load Restraint
Load Restraint Type: Straps
Bluetooth
Bluetooth Type: Bluetooth
Cigar Lighter
Cigar Lighter Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Cigar Lighter Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Entertainment Display Screen
Ent Display Screen Front Screen Location: Front
Ent Display Screen Front Television: yes
Memorized Adjustment
Memorized Adjustment Door Mirror Position: yes
Memorized Adjustment Number Of Driver Seat Positions: 4
Memorized Adjustment Number Of Passenger Seat Positions: 4
Memorized Adjustment Steering Wheel Position: yes
Parking Distance System
Parking Distance System Front Location: Front
Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor
Power Outlet12v
Power Outlet Boot Cargo Location12v: Boot/Cargo
Reading Lights
Reading Lights Front Location: Front
Reading Lights Rear Location: Rear
Remote Trunk Hatch Release
Remote Trunk Hatch Release Operation: Remote Control
Smart Card Smart Key
Smart Card Smart Key Includes Keyless Entry: yes
Smart Card Smart Key Includes Keyless Start: yes
Smart Card Smart Key Includes Memory Seat Adjustments: yes
Smart Card Smart Key Includes Memory Steering Wheel Position: yes
Smart Card Smart Key Type: Manual
Vanity Mirror
Vanity Mirror Driver Illuminated: yes
Vanity Mirror Driver Location: Driver
Vanity Mirror Passenger Illuminated: yes
Vanity Mirror Passenger Location: Passenger
Voice Activating System
Voice Activating System Includes Phone: yes
Luxury Trim
Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Alloy
Luxury Trim On Doors: Alloy
Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Wood & Leather
Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Alloy
Luxury Trim On Shift Lever Skirt: Leather
Crash Test Results
Crash Test Results Ancap Adult Occupant: 5
Crash Test Results Ancap Standard: Ancap
Front Airbag
Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-Point
Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-Point
Head Restraints
Head Restraints Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Head Restraints Front Seats Number: 2
Head Restraints Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 3
Rear Seat Belts
Rear Seat Belts Center Operation: Reel
Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-Point
Rear Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Rear Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-Point
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-Point
Side Airbag
Side Airbag Front Location: Front
Side Airbag Rear Location: Rear
Side Curtain Airbag
Side Curtain Airbag Front And Rear Location: Front And Rear
Front Seat
Front Seat Driver Electrically Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Driver Heated: yes
Front Seat Driver Height Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Driver Location: Driver
Front Seat Driver Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Driver Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
Front Seat Driver Tilt Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Driver Type: Sports
Front Seat Passenger Electrically Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Passenger Heated: yes
Front Seat Passenger Height Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Passenger Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Passenger Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
Front Seat Passenger Tilt Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Passenger Type: Sports
Seat Upholstery
Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Suede
Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
Seating
Seating Capacity: 5
Below Seat Storage
Below Seat Storage Passenger Location: Passenger
Cup Holders
Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Cup Holders Front Seats Type: Fixed
Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Cup Holders Rear Seats Type: Pop Out
Door Pockets Bins
Door Pockets Bins Driver Location: Driver
Door Pockets Bins Passenger Location: Passenger
Door Pockets Bins Rear Location: Rear
Seat Back Storage
Seat Back Storage Front Location: Front
Air Conditioning
Aircon Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
Aircon Fully Automated Climate Control: yes
Aircon Rear Outlet: yes
Secondary Ventilation Controls
Secondary Ventilation Controls Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
Ventilation System
Ventilation System Digital Display: yes
Ventilation System Micro Filter: yes
Anti Theft Protection
Anti Theft Protection Anti Lift: yes
Anti Theft Protection Interior Monitoring: yes
Anti Theft Protection Peripheral: yes
Anti Theft Protection Remote Operation: yes
Power Locks
Power Locks Includes Power Windows: yes
Power Locks Includes Sunroof: yes
Power Locks Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
Power Locks Operation: Remote
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