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The 2023 BMW X5 SUV comes in only 1 body type: SUV. The X5 SUV is available in 4 different trim level options: sDrive40i, xDrive40i, xDrive45e and M50i. The sDrive40i is the base trim level option, while the M50i is the highest, most expensive configuration.
When compared to the 2022 BMW X5 trims, the 2023 BMW X5 trims offers a wireless smartphone charging pad, exclusion of the gesture-controlled iDrive infotainment system, powerful engine options, increased cabin/cargo space, advanced technology, and an upgrade in the interior design from Vernasca leather upholstery to Sensafin vegan faux-leather.
Which 2023 BMW X5 trim is the best?
Our recommended trim for the 2023 BMW X5 is the M50i model. Although it's costlier than the other trims, you get to enjoy the amazing features of the 2023 BMW X5. The M50i trim is powered by a 4.4L V8 engine with 8-speed automatic transmission,523hp, and a 553 lb-ft of torque with a fuel economy of 22mpg highway,16mpg city, and 18mpg combined.
It also offers premium packages like the Driving Assistance Professional package, Dynamic Handling package, Climate Comfort package, and Executive package.
Table of Contents
In this guide, we will breakdown the differences between each BMW X5 SUV configuration and help you determine which trim level to purchase.
Below is a table comparing some of the major features for the most popular BMW X5 SUV trim levels.
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| Engine | 3.0L Turbo I6 335hp 330ft. lbs. | 3.0L Turbo I6 335hp 330ft. lbs. | 3.0L Plug-in Hybrid Turbo I6 389hp 443ft. lbs. | 4.4L Twin Turbo V8 523hp 553ft. lbs. |
| Transmission | 8-Speed Shiftable Automatic w/Sport Transmission | 8-Speed Shiftable Automatic w/Sport Transmission | 8-Speed Shiftable Automatic w/Sport Transmission | 8-Speed Shiftable Automatic w/Sport Transmission |
| Combined Mileage | 23 MPG | 23 MPG | 50 MPG | 18 MPG |
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