All-wheel drive (xDrive) system, transfer case, front and rear differentials, drive shafts, CV joints, wheel bearings.
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension components, control arms, ball joints, bushings, shock absorbers, struts, springs, adaptive suspension systems (if applicable).
Steering:
Power steering system, steering rack, tie rods, steering column, steering angle sensor, power steering fluid.
Digital Engine Electronics (DME) with various control modules.
Fuel System
Injection Type:
Direct Injection (DI) on N55, N57. Port Injection on N52, N62, M57.
Turbocharging:
Twin-Turbocharging on V8 models (N62TU) and some diesel variants, Single Turbo on N55 and diesel variants.
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
6-speed Steptronic Automatic (ZF 6HPxx series) standard on most gasoline models.
Optional
Manual Transmission:
Rarely offered, manual transmissions were not common on the E70 X5 in most markets.
Diesel Transmission:
6-speed Automatic Transmission for diesel variants.
Features
Shift Modes:
Drive, Sport, Manual (Steptronic) modes.
Transmission Fluid:
Specific ATF (Automatic Transmission Fluid) such as ZF LifeguardFluid 6. Capacity approximately 9-10 liters for a pan drop and fill.
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
Approx. 191.1 - 193.5 inches (4855 - 4915 mm)
Width:
Approx. 76.1 inches (1933 mm)
Height:
Approx. 69.5 - 70.1 inches (1765 - 1780 mm)
Wheelbase:
Approx. 115.9 inches (2946 mm)
Interior
Seating Capacity:
5 or 7 passengers (optional third row).
Cargo
Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row:
Approx. 25.7 - 35.8 cu ft (728 - 1014 L)
Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row:
Approx. 9.7 - 18.4 cu ft (275 - 520 L)
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approx. 4700 - 5000+ lbs (2130 - 2270+ kg), varies significantly by engine and options.
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
Varies by model, typically around 6000 - 6500 lbs.
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Overall Rating:
Generally received good ratings, typically 4 or 5 stars for frontal and side impacts (specific year/test dependent).
IIHS Ratings:
Good ratings in relevant crash tests.
Active Features
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System.
Dsc:
Standard Dynamic Stability Control.
Traction Control:
Standard Traction Control System.
Hld:
Hill Descent Control (HDC).
Adaptive Headlights:
Optional Adaptive Xenon Headlights.
Passive Features
Airbags:
Front airbags, side airbags, curtain airbags.
Seat Belts:
3-point seat belts with pretensioners.
Srs System:
Advanced Supplemental Restraint System (SRS).
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
I Drive System:
BMW iDrive infotainment system with navigation, radio, CD player, Bluetooth connectivity.
Display Screen:
Central display screen on the dashboard.
Driver Assistance
Parking Sensors:
Front and rear parking sensors (PDC - Park Distance Control).
Rearview Camera:
Optional rearview camera.
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Optional Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC).
Head Up Display:
Optional Head-Up Display (HUD).
Connectivity
Bluetooth:
Bluetooth audio streaming and hands-free calling.
Usb Aux:
USB and/or AUX input for audio devices.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 10,000-15,000 miles or annually, based on condition-based service (CBS) system.
Transmission Fluid Change:
BMW initially stated 'lifetime' fluid, but recommended service every 50,000-70,000 miles for longevity, especially for the ZF automatic transmissions.
Coolant Flush:
Typically every 2-3 years or 30,000-50,000 miles.
Brake Fluid Flush:
Every 2 years.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil:
BMW Longlife-01 (LL-01) or Longlife-04 (LL-04) specifications (e.g., 5W-30, 5W-40 depending on engine and climate).
Coolant:
BMW Blue Coolant (G48) or equivalent, mixed with distilled water at a 50/50 ratio.
Brake Fluid:
DOT 4.
Power Steering Fluid:
Pentosin CHF 11S or equivalent hydraulic fluid.
Known Issues
Crankcase Ventilation System:
Valve cover gasket and PCV system issues (e.g., oil leaks, rough idle) on N52/N55 engines.
Water Pump Thermostat:
Failure of electric water pump and thermostat on N55 and later models.
Oil Pan Gasket:
Oil pan gasket leaks are common over time.
X Drive Transfer Case:
Vibrations or noise from the transfer case, requiring service or replacement.
Suspension Bushings:
Wear and tear on suspension bushings leading to clunks or poor handling.
Diesel Particulate Filter:
DPF regeneration issues or clogging on diesel models.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Bmw SUV History:
BMW has a strong heritage in performance sedans and sports cars, entering the SUV market with the X5, aiming to blend typical BMW driving characteristics with utility.
Model Evolution
E53 Predecessor:
The E70 is the second generation of the BMW X5, succeeding the E53 model.
E70 Introduction:
Introduced in late 2006 for the 2007 model year.
Lci Facelift:
Received a Life Cycle Impulse (LCI) facelift for the 2011 model year, featuring updated styling, powertrains (e.g., introduction of N55 engine), and technology.
Production
Production Locations:
Primarily produced at BMW's Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA plant.
Production Years:
2006-2013
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Consumer Reports Ratings:
Generally received average to good ratings for reliability depending on the specific engine and year. Known for its driving dynamics but can be expensive to maintain.
Autotrader Reviews:
Praised for its luxury, performance, and versatile capability.
Certifications
Emissions Standards:
Designed to meet emissions standards of its respective production years (e.g., Euro 4/5, EPA standards).
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