Three engines are available, including a 300-hp turbocharged 3.0-liter I-6, 265-hp turbodiesel I-6, and two flavors of twin-turbo 4.4-liter V-8, with one producing 400 hp in the xDrive50i and the other making a fire-breathing 555 hp in the X5 M.
What engine is in the 2012 BMW X5 xDrive35i?
3.0 L 6-cylinder
What engine does my BMW X5 have?
Available powertrains: turbocharged 3.0-liter inline-six engine and an electric motor with a combined 389 horsepower and 443 pound-feet of torque (45e) twin-turbocharged 4.4-liter V8 engine with a 523 horsepower and 553 pound-feet of torque (M50i)
What engine is in the 2012 X5 M?
4.4 L V8
What engine is in my BMW X5?
BMW X5 (F15)
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How do I know what engine is in my BMW?
BMWs list the VIN on the left side of the dash looking in through the windshield or in the right inner fender. The fourth through eighth number in the VIN indicate features including the engine type.
Which X5 engine is better?
The naturally aspirated N52 and N62 engines are likely the best bet for reliability. X5 35i models with the N55 engine should be solid, but the engine does have a few common (and expensive) oil leaks. The S63 engine in the X5M is a stout motor that's pretty reliable.Oct 2, 2021