2021 BMW X5 M50iFuel Economy & MPG Ratings
Trim Comparison
| Trim | Engine | City | Hwy | Combined | Fuel Cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic (S8) | Premium | 16 | 22 | 18 | $4,550 |
Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year
vs. average new vehicle
Environment
- CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
- 488 g/mile
- Annual Petroleum Consumption
- 16.5 barrels
Specifications
- Engine
- 4.4L 8-cyl
- Transmission
- 8-speed Automatic
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Body Style
- SUV/Crossover
- GVWR
- Class 2-3 (6,001–10,000 lbs)
Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.
Engine & Efficiency Details
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov
- Engine Size
- 4.4L, 8-cylinder
- Induction Type
- Direct Injection
- Efficiency Tech
- Auto Start-Stop
- Fuel Type
- Premium Gasoline
Recall History
Source: NHTSA✓No recalls reported for this vehicle.
Owner-Reported Problems93 complaints
Source: NHTSANHTSA has received 93 owner complaints for the 2021 BMW X5 M50i. Top reported issues include electrical system, engine and power train. The data below is sourced from consumer complaints filed directly with NHTSA.
Problems by System / Component
2021 BMW X5 M50i problems by category: Electrical System: 30 complaints, Engine: 27 complaints, Power Train: 23 complaints, Air Bags: 7 complaints, Advanced Safety (ADAS): 7 complaints, Brakes: 5 complaints, Structure: 4 complaints, Speed Control: 4 complaints.
Sample Owner Complaints
Complaint data is sourced from the NHTSA Complaints Database. Reports are filed by vehicle owners and may not reflect confirmed defects. Last updated via NHTSA API.