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BMW calls for Australia's "outdated" Luxury Car Tax to be scrapped
The German automaker says Australia's Luxury Car Tax, which changes again from today, is outdated and should be abolished.
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2025 BMW X5
Local context for the 2025 BMW X5 starts with families and executives wanting luxury SUV substance rather than just badge presence. That brief was backed by space, towing confidence, long-distance comfort and a cabin that balances family practicality with premium finish. CarSalesData/VFACTS records 3,673 Australian sales for BMW X5 across 2025. The closest comparison set was Mercedes-Benz GLE, Audi Q7 and Volvo XC90.
- Driveaway
- $149,013 - $262,308â€
- Transmission
- 8-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Diesel, Premium Unleaded, or Electric
- Body Types
- SUV
- Powertrain Type
- Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle or PHEV
- Driveaway
- $149,013 - $262,308â€
- Transmission
- 8-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Diesel, Premium Unleaded, or Electric
- Body Types
- SUV
- Powertrain Type
- Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle or PHEV
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2025 BMW X5
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2025 BMW X5
Available Variants
The BMW X5 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being X Line and the most expensive being M Competition.
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16 Days Ago2025 BMW X5 M Sport
2025 BMW X5 M Sport owner review
Have you experienced any reliability issues with your vehicle since you purchased it? No. Have you had to make any warranty claims? No. Has your vehicle been serviced at least once since you took ownership? No. Overall, are you satisfied with your ownership experience so far? Yes. Purchased the BMW X5 PHEV as a demo with only 1500km. Very economical, I charge daily, and we have half a tank of petrol, and we purchased the car four months ago. We haven't put petrol since the purchase, hence more…
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2025 BMW X5
News
Damion Smy
BMW calls for Australia's "outdated" Luxury Car Tax to be scrapped
The German automaker says Australia's Luxury Car Tax, which changes again from today, is outdated and should be abolished.
26 Days Ago
Damion Smy
BMW Australia rules out hydrogen X5
BMW will offer the new X5 with petrol, diesel, plug-in hybrid and electric power in Australia, but not as a hydrogen fuel-cell electric vehicle.
26 Days Ago
Damion Smy
2027 BMW X5 and iX5 EV: New-generation SUV range revealed, Australian timing locked in
Larger, faster, more powerful – but also heavier – the new BMW X5 has been revealed and will be in Australian showrooms by the end of 2026.
26 Days Ago
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Power to Weight
96.11 - 192.87 kW/t
75.39 kW/t
237.34 kW/t
Boot Space
645 - 650 litres
176 litres
857 litres
Fuel Efficiency
1.9 - 12.5 L/100km
1.3 L/100km
13.1 L/100km
Vehicle Range
664 - 1,026 km
602 km
4,722 km
Price
$149,013 - $262,308
$66,157.5
$392,288
Warranty (Years)
5 years
2 years
10 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
250,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 3 years
1 year
7 years
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
2,800 - 3,150 kg
2,520 kg
3,450 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
2,500 - 3,500 kg
750 kg
3,500 kg
Approach Angle
25.2°
14°
40.2°
Departure Angle
22.2°
14.4°
42.8°
Ground Clearance Unladen
213 mm
131 mm
323 mm
Battery & Charging
Max. battery kilowatt hour
0.53 kWh
0.2 kWh
114 kWh
AC Charging (max kW)
11 kW
3.7 kW
22 kW
Vehicle Range (EV)
110 km
51 km
670 km
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X Line
2025
$149,013
M Sport
2025
$149,013
Shadow Edition
2025
$156,363
M
2025
$188,913
M Competition
2025
$262,308
Year
2025
Engine Type
3.0L Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle
3.0L PHEV
4.4L Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle
Fuel
Diesel
Premium Unleaded
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
SUV
Number of Doors
5 Doors
Drivetrain
4x4
Maximum Power
210 kW
280 kW
360 kW
390 kW
460 kW
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2025 BMW X5
Dimensions
4,922 mm
2,004 mm
inc mirror: 2,218 mm
inc mirror: 2,218 mm
1,745 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,922 mm |
| Overall Width | 2,004 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 2,218 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,745 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,975 mm |
| Load Capacity | 675 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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BMW X5
Sales Data
20243,157Total Sales
20253,673Total Sales
20261,507YTD Sales
BMW X5 Sales rolling 12-months#
*Based on VFACTS and EVC data
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2025 BMW X5
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest BMW X5 is the M Sport variant that starts from $149,013.
See all BMW X5 PricingThe most expensive BMW X5 is the M Competition variant that starts from $262,308.
See all BMW X5 PricingThe best towing capacity of a BMW X5 is 3500 kg offered by the following variants: M Sport, X Line and M.
See all BMW X5 towing capacityThe largest BMW X5 is the M Competition variant which measures 2015mm wide, 4938mm in length and sits 1748mm tall.
The most powerful BMW X5 is the M Competition variant which has 460kW of power and 750nm of torque.
The BMW X5 is built in USA and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest BMW X5 is the M Sport variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 3150 kg.
The BMW X5 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel, Premium Unleaded or Electric.
# Based on VFACTS and EVC data
†Displayed prices are based on the drive-away price of the vehicle, which includes delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, and applicable road taxes, based on a Sydney location. However, prices may vary between states and territories, and additional costs such as compulsory third party (CTP) insurance, dealer delivery fees, and optional extras are not included. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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