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BMW X5 Dimensions & Size

How much cargo space and room does a 2027 BMW X5 really have?

The 2026 BMW X5 measures 194.1 in long, 78.7 in wide, 68.9 in tall, on a 116.9 in wheelbase, with a curb weight of about 5,732 lbs.

Looking for weight? See the BMW X5 curb weight page — this page covers length, width, height and wheelbase.

Latest model year (2027):

The BMW X5 measures 194.1 in long, 78.7 in wide and 68.9 in tall, on a 116.9 in wheelbase, weighing about 5,732 lbs.

VerifiedNHTSA Canadian Vehicle Specifications · Verified September 18, 2026
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BMW X5 Dimensions — All Years

YearBody / VariantLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb Weight
2026Config 1 of 3X5 xDRIVE50e 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in5,732 lbs
2026Config 2 of 3X5 xDRIVE40i 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in5,302 lbs
2026Config 3 of 3X5 M60i 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in5,558 lbs
2025Config 1 of 4X5 xDRIVE45e 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in5,368 lbs
2025Config 2 of 4X5 xDRIVE40i 7 SEAT 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in5,157 lbs
2025Config 3 of 4X5 xDRIVE40i 5 SEAT 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in4,978 lbs
2025Config 4 of 4X5 M50i 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in5,335 lbs
2024Config 1 of 4X5 xDRIVE45e 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in5,368 lbs
2024Config 2 of 4X5 xDRIVE40i 7 SEAT 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in5,157 lbs
2024Config 3 of 4X5 xDRIVE40i 5 SEAT 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in4,978 lbs
2024Config 4 of 4X5 M50i 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in5,335 lbs
2023Config 1 of 4X5 xDRIVE45e 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in5,368 lbs
2023Config 2 of 4X5 xDRIVE40i 7 SEAT 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in5,157 lbs
2023Config 3 of 4X5 xDRIVE40i 5 SEAT 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in4,978 lbs
2023Config 4 of 4X5 M50i 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in5,335 lbs
2022Config 1 of 4X5 xDRIVE45e 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in5,368 lbs
2022Config 2 of 4X5 xDRIVE40i 7 SEAT 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in5,157 lbs
2022Config 3 of 4X5 xDRIVE40i 5 SEAT 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in4,978 lbs
2022Config 4 of 4X5 M50i 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in5,335 lbs
2021Config 1 of 4X5 xDRIVE45e 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in5,368 lbs
2021Config 2 of 4X5 xDRIVE40i 7 SEAT 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in5,157 lbs
2021Config 3 of 4X5 xDRIVE40i 5 SEAT 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in4,978 lbs
2021Config 4 of 4X5 M50i 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in5,335 lbs
2020Config 1 of 3X5 xDRIVE40i 7 SEAT 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in5,157 lbs
2020Config 2 of 3X5 xDRIVE40i 5 SEAT 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in4,978 lbs
2020Config 3 of 3X5 M50i 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in5,335 lbs
2019Config 1 of 2X5 xDRIVE50i 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in5,170 lbs
2019Config 2 of 2X5 xDRIVE40i 4DR SUV194.1 in78.7 in68.9 in116.9 in4,707 lbs
2018Config 1 of 7X5 xDRIVE50i THIRD ROW SEATING 4DR SUV192.5 in76.4 in69.3 in115.4 in5,320 lbs
2018Config 2 of 7X5 xDRIVE50i 4DR SUV192.5 in76.4 in69.3 in115.4 in5,150 lbs
2018Config 3 of 7X5 xDRIVE40e 4DR SUV192.5 in76.4 in69.3 in115.4 in5,221 lbs
2018Config 4 of 7X5 xDRIVE35i THIRD ROW SEATING 4DR SUV192.5 in76.4 in69.3 in115.4 in4,949 lbs
2018Config 5 of 7X5 xDRIVE35i 4DR SUV192.5 in76.4 in69.3 in115.4 in4,791 lbs
2018Config 6 of 7X5 xDRIVE35d THIRD ROW SEATING 4DR SUV192.5 in76.4 in69.3 in115.4 in5,099 lbs
2018Config 7 of 7X5 xDRIVE35d 4DR SUV192.5 in76.4 in69.3 in115.4 in4,930 lbs
2017Config 1 of 7X5 xDRIVE50i THIRD ROW SEATING 4DR SUV192.5 in76.4 in69.3 in115.4 in5,320 lbs
2017Config 2 of 7X5 xDRIVE50i 4DR SUV192.5 in76.4 in69.3 in115.4 in5,150 lbs
2017Config 3 of 7X5 xDRIVE40e 4DR SUV192.5 in76.4 in69.3 in115.4 in5,221 lbs
2017Config 4 of 7X5 xDRIVE35i THIRD ROW SEATING 4DR SUV192.5 in76.4 in69.3 in115.4 in4,949 lbs
2017Config 5 of 7X5 xDRIVE35i 4DR SUV192.5 in76.4 in69.3 in115.4 in4,791 lbs
2017Config 6 of 7X5 xDRIVE35d THIRD ROW SEATING 4DR SUV192.5 in76.4 in69.3 in115.4 in5,099 lbs
2017Config 7 of 7X5 xDRIVE35d 4DR SUV192.5 in76.4 in69.3 in115.4 in4,930 lbs
2016Config 1 of 3X5 xDRIVE50i 4DR SUV192.5 in76.4 in69.3 in115.4 in5,150 lbs
2016Config 2 of 3X5 xDRIVE35i 4DR SUV192.5 in76.4 in69.3 in115.4 in4,791 lbs
2016Config 3 of 3X5 xDRIVE35d 4DR SUV192.5 in76.4 in69.3 in115.4 in4,930 lbs
2015Config 1 of 3X5 xDRIVE50i 4DR SUV192.5 in76.4 in69.3 in115.4 in5,150 lbs
2015Config 2 of 3X5 xDRIVE35i 4DR SUV192.5 in76.4 in69.3 in115.4 in4,791 lbs
2015Config 3 of 3X5 xDRIVE35d 4DR SUV192.5 in76.4 in69.3 in115.4 in4,930 lbs

Dimensions sourced from the NHTSA Canadian Vehicle Specifications database. Figures are measured per body style and can vary slightly by trim, wheel package, and suspension.

BMW X5 data analysis

How BMW X5 overall length varies

Across 48 configurations recorded for the 2015 through 2026 BMW X5, overall length runs from 193 inches to 194 inches. The strongest figure belongs to the 2019 BMW X5 (X5 xDRIVE40i 4DR SUV) at 194 inches, and the weakest to the 2018 car (X5 xDRIVE50i THIRD ROW SEATING 4DR SUV) at 193 inches — a spread of 1%. The narrow spread means any year of the BMW X5 in this table behaves much like the others, so you can shop on price, condition and mileage rather than chasing a particular model year.

What changed for 2026

Average overall length for the 2026 BMW X5 is 194 inches, against 194 inches for the 2025 car — it held flat. A carry-over year like this usually means no powertrain or structural change, so an older example is the cheaper way into the same specification.

How to read this BMW X5 data

This page lists every 2015 through 2026 BMW X5 record we hold for this measurement — 48 rows in total, one per configuration and model year rather than a single headline figure. Figures are published as the source agency records them: we do not round, average or interpolate missing years, and a year that is absent from the table is a year with no published measurement rather than a zero. Where a manufacturer offered several drivetrains or body styles in the same year, each appears on its own row, because those variants rarely share the same numbers.

Configurations behind these BMW X5 numbers

The 2015 through 2026 BMW X5 entries here cover variants including X5 xDRIVE50e 4DR SUV, X5 xDRIVE40i 4DR SUV, X5 M60i 4DR SUV, X5 xDRIVE45e 4DR SUV, X5 xDRIVE40i 7 SEAT 4DR SUV, X5 xDRIVE40i 5 SEAT 4DR SUV, X5 M50i 4DR SUV and X5 xDRIVE50i 4DR SUV. 2018 is the busiest model year in the record with 7 separate measured configurations, which is why a single quoted overall length figure for that year is rarely the one that matches the car in front of you. Match the row to the exact drivetrain, body style and engine on the window sticker or VIN before relying on the number, and use the comparison links below to see how those same configurations line up against rival models.

Where these BMW X5 figures come from

Every value on this page is loaded from federal open data — EPA fuel economy submissions, NHTSA vehicle and crash-test records, and manufacturer specification filings — rather than dealer listings or copied editorial content. The BMW X5 record refreshes as the agencies publish, which typically means new model-year rows appear in the autumn and crash-test results follow through the model year as vehicles are tested. Because certification data is filed per configuration, treat any single headline number for this vehicle with caution: the figure that applies to a specific car depends on its engine, drivetrain, body style and model year, all of which are listed separately above. If a number here disagrees with a brochure, the brochure is usually quoting the best available configuration rather than the one being sold.

Will the BMW X5 fit your garage and parking space?

Measured against a standard single garage door (8 ft wide, 7 ft tall, 20 ft deep stall) and a standard US surface parking space (9 ft x 18 ft). Measure your own opening before buying — older garages are frequently narrower.

Garage door width
Fits

78.7 in wide (body only, mirrors folded) — about 17.3 in of total clearance, so roughly 9 in per side.

Garage door height
Clears

69.3 in tall — 14.7 in of headroom before roof rails, antennas, or a roof box are added.

Parking space
Fits a standard stall

194.1 in long leaves 21.9 in to spare in an 18 ft space, and 29.3 in of side clearance in a 9 ft one.

Size drift: the 2026 BMW X5 is 2 in longer than the 2015 car in our records. If you are replacing an older example with a newer one, check the garage clearance again rather than assuming the outgoing car's footprint carries over.

Its wheelbase (116.9 in) accounts for about 60% of overall length. A higher share generally means shorter overhangs — better approach and departure clearance on driveways and ramps, and more cabin space for the same parking footprint.

Want to see it against another vehicle at the same scale? Open the car size comparison tool or check the BMW X5 curb weight to pair footprint with mass.

Frequently Asked Questions About X5 Dimensions

How long is the BMW X5?

The BMW X5 is 194.094 inches long, 78.7402 inches wide and 68.8976 inches tall. That is roughly 16.2 feet — compare it with your garage depth before buying.

Will the BMW X5 fit in a standard garage?

A standard single-car garage is about 20 feet (240 in) deep and 10 feet (120 in) wide. At 194.094 in long and 78.7402 in wide, the BMW X5 fits with 46 in of room to spare front-to-back. Remember to allow for mirrors and door swing.

How much does the BMW X5 weigh?

Curb weight for the BMW X5 is about 5,732 lbs. Curb weight excludes passengers and cargo, so add roughly 150 lbs per occupant when calculating payload.

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