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Latest models

We have 8 owner reviews for the latest BMW X5:

  • Average owner rating: 4.4 out of 5 4.4

    Our most recent reviewers said:

    The constant need to plug in every 40 miles, at a cost of circa £5 per charge using home electricity,...

    It’s a big car, larger overall than my previous Land Rover Discovery, but much less load space. This car was...

    In my opinion, the best all-round 4x4 on the road. Good value for money, superb build quality, reliable, comfortable ride,...

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Older models

4x4 (63 owner reviews)

2013 - 2018

  • Average owner rating: 4.5 out of 5 4.5
    Our most recent reviewers said:

    The X5 was bought from BMW in Bedford with 1 previous owner and 26k miles. Five years later and now...

    Had a couple of merc’s previously but my X5 is the best car I’ve ever had. 7 years on and...

    A very reliable, practical and extremely comfortable car with brilliant performance. Best car I have ever owned. Fuel economy is...

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2007 - 2013

  • Average owner rating: 3.9 out of 5 3.9
    Our most recent reviewers said:

    What to say about the 2007 BMW X5 4.8i SE, big, bad driving machine, it’s the best car for the...

    The car I have ever owned, I cannot think of car to replace this magnificent vehicle, well done to BMW...

    M tech 3litre twin Turbo D is a monster bristling sensors.Feel the weight of it on acceleration.Comfortable M sport susp...

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2000 - 2006

  • Average owner rating: 3.8 out of 5 3.8
    Our most recent reviewers said:

    Poor build quality, for what is a prestige brand. Common issues throughout the range and model years, which could be...

    This is my 3rd BMW X5, the first was brand new and have had many large luxury off roaders and...

    Fuel consumption is crippling on petrol, lpg conversion gives luxury at hatchback prices. Stereo equipment is out of date and...

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