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BMW X5 Diesel MPG by year

The EPA has rated 10 model years of the BMW X5 Diesel, from 2009 to 2018. The most fuel-efficient year is the 2015, at 27 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 2018 model is 14% more efficient than the best 2009 model (25 vs. 22 MPG). The 2018 model is 25% more efficient than the median midsize or large SUV that year (25 vs. 20 MPG).

Most efficient year201527 MPG combined
Latest (2018)25 MPG$2,220/yr to fuel
First rated (2009)22 MPG$2,523/yr at today's prices
Model years rated1010 configurations

Combined MPG by model year

  • X5 Diesel, most efficient version
  • Range across configurations
  • Class median

Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.

Every X5 Diesel model year

YearTypeBest combinedCity / HwyClass medianRangeConfigsFuel / yr
2018 Diesel 25 MPG 23 / 29 20 — 1 $2,220
2017 Diesel 25 MPG 23 / 29 19 — 1 $2,220
2016 Diesel 25 MPG 23 / 29 19 — 1 $2,220
2015 Diesel 27 MPG 24 / 31 19 — 1 $2,056
2014 Diesel 26 MPG 23 / 31 19 — 1 $2,135
2013 Diesel 22 MPG 19 / 26 19 — 1 $2,523
2012 Diesel 21 MPG 19 / 26 20 — 1 $2,643
2011 Diesel 22 MPG 19 / 26 19.5 — 1 $2,523
2010 Diesel 22 MPG 19 / 26 19 — 1 $2,523
2009 Diesel 22 MPG 19 / 26 19 — 1 $2,523

Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.

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Frequently asked questions

Which BMW X5 Diesel year has the best fuel economy?

The 2015 BMW X5 Diesel, rated up to 27 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, that works out to about $2,056 a year.

Which BMW X5 Diesel year has the worst fuel economy?

The 2012 model, whose most efficient version is rated 21 MPG combined (about $2,643 a year to fuel).

What is the fuel economy of the latest BMW X5 Diesel?

The 2018 BMW X5 Diesel is rated up to 25 MPG combined.

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