BMW X5 2018 xDrive50i (G05)

BMW X5 2018 4.4 petrol description

Crossover / SUV BMW X5 2018 xDrive50i is being produced from January, 2018. It has eight-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 4.4 litres, which produces power of 462 horsepower on 5250 rpm - this is the most powerfull BMW X5 2018 version and torque 650 Nm (Newton metres) on 1500 revolutions per minute.

This 8-cylinder 32-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and twinscroll turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 5 and Euro 6 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 180 up to 300 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This BMW X5 4.4 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 8.5 litres.

BMW X5 2018 xDrive50i has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears.
BMW X5 2018 xDrive50i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 4.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.

BMW X5 2018 xDrive50i fuel consumption is 11.6 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (8.6 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 15.6 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 9.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 83 litres or 21.93 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 700 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 900 kilometers on highway.

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.

BMW X5 4.4 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 xDrive50i technical data

Model: BMW X5 xDrive50i
Body style: Crossover / SUV
Production period: 2018. January
Engine: 4395 cm3 Petrol, 8 cylinders CO2 emissions: 264 g/km
Power: 462 HP ON 5250 RPM Torque: 650 NM ON 1500 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (8 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Top speed: 250 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 4.7 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 11.6 (combined) 15.6 (urban) 9.2 (highway)
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
Trunk max capacity: 1860 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 2930 kg

BMW X5 2018 xDrive50i engine N63B44M3

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 180,000 to 300,000 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 4395 cm3
Number of cylinders 8
Bore (cylinder diameter) 89 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 88.3 mm
Compression ratio 10 : 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 100,000 km (recommended)

Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur.

Fuel system Injection
BMW X5 2018 xDrive50i oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 8.5 litres (9 quarts) More service info
Coolant capacity 13.6 litres (14.4 quarts)
Power 462 HP ON 5250 RPM
Torque 650 NM ON 1500 RPM
Start of production (year) 2008
Duration of production 16 years
Engine also used on BMW 5 sērija 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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