BMW X5 2018 M50d Automatic (G05)

BMW X5 2018 3.0 diesel description

Crossover / SUV BMW X5 2018 M50d Automatic is being produced from January, 2018. It has six-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 400 horsepower on 4400 rpm and torque 760 Nm (Newton metres) on 3000 revolutions per minute.

This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 6 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 250 up to 420 thousand kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs 
This BMW X5 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 6.5 litres.

BMW X5 2018 M50d Automatic has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears.
BMW X5 2018 M50d Automatic accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 5.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.

BMW X5 2018 M50d Automatic fuel consumption is 7.2 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (13.9 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient BMW X5 2018 versions, city fuel economy - 8.1 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 83 litres or 21.93 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1140 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1220 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this BMW real everyday fuel consumption is 9.3 litres per 100 km, which is 29% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real BMW X5 fuel consumption.

BMW X5 safety

During safety testing BMW X5 has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of BMW X5 is evaluated with very good rate 89 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 86 from 100, for pedestrian protection BMW X5 got 75 points from 100.
BMW X5 safety equipment has been rated as good - 75 percents from 100.

With the same engine there are also two other BMW X5 versions - with rear wheel drive and automatic gearbox (BMW X5 2018 3.0 M50d Automatic AT), and with rear wheel drive and automatic gearbox (BMW X5 2018 3.0 M50d Automatic AT) available:
BMW X5 3.0 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
BMW X5 2018

BMW X5 2018 M50d Automatic technical data

Model: BMW X5 M50d Automatic
Body style: Crossover / SUV
Production period: 2018. January
Engine: 2993 cm3 Diesel, 6 cylinders CO2 emissions: 190 g/km
Power: 400 HP ON 4400 RPM Torque: 760 NM ON 3000 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (8 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Top speed: 250 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 5.2 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.2 (combined) 8.1 (urban) 6.7 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 9.3 l/100km (25.3 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 83 litres (21.9 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.92m (length) 2.00m (width) 1.75m (height)
Turning diameter: 12.6 meters
Ground clearance: 214 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle)
Trunk capacity: 645 litres
Gross weight: 3010 kg

BMW X5 2018 M50d Automatic engine B57D30S0

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 250,000 to 420,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 2993 cm3
Number of cylinders 6
Bore (cylinder diameter) 84 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 90 mm
Compression ratio 16 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

More service info
Timing chain change interval 200,000 km (specified), 120,000 km (recommended)

Fuel system Common Rail

Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair.

BMW X5 2018 M50d Automatic oil type 5W-30, 5W-40
Oil capacity 6.5 litres (6.9 quarts) More service info
Power 400 HP ON 4400 RPM
Torque 760 NM ON 3000 RPM
Start of production (year) 2015
Duration of production 9 years
Engine also used on BMW 5 sērija BMW 7 sērija BMW X6 BMW X7

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All BMW X5 crossover [2018 modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Drive type
BMW X5 2018 2.0 25d 4x4

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

2.0 Diesel 231 HP - All wheel
BMW X5 2018 3.0 xDrive40i 4x4 Jan 2018 — Dec 2020

Most fuel efficient petrol version

3.0 Petrol 340 HP 8.8 l/100km All wheel
BMW X5 2018 3.0 xDrive30d 4x4 Jan 2018 — Dec 2020

Most fuel efficient diesel version

3.0 Diesel 265 HP 6.8 l/100km All wheel
BMW X5 2018 3.0 30d 4x4 3.0 Diesel 286 HP - All wheel
BMW X5 2018 3.0 40d 4x4 3.0 Diesel 340 HP - All wheel
BMW X5 2018 3.0 M50d Automatic 3.0 Diesel 400 HP - Rear wheel
BMW X5 2018 3.0 M50d Automatic 3.0 Diesel 400 HP - Rear wheel
BMW X5 2018 3.0 M50d Automatic 4x4 3.0 Diesel 400 HP 7.2 l/100km All wheel
BMW X5 2018 3.0 45e 4x4 3.0 Hybrid 286 HP - All wheel
BMW X5 2018 4.4 xDrive50i 4x4

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.7 seconds

4.4 Petrol 462 HP 11.6 l/100km All wheel
BMW X5 2018 reviews
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