2016 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV

2016 BMW X5 Diesel vs Land Rover Range Rover Diesel

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,220/ year to fuel
25 MPG

AWD · 3.0L 6-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic · 25 MPG

✓ Cheaper to run
$2,312/ year to fuel
24 MPG

4WD · 3.0L 6-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic · 24 MPG

The 2016 BMW X5 Diesel is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, it costs about $2,220 a year to fuel (25 MPG), versus $2,312 for the 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Diesel (24 MPG). That's roughly $92 a year, or about $462 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • BMW X5 Diesel
  • Land Rover Range Rover Diesel

Side by side

BMW X5 DieselLand Rover Range Rover Diesel
$2,220 Your annual fuel cost $2,312
25 MPG Combined efficiency 24 MPG
23 MPG City 22 MPG
29 MPG Highway 28 MPG
401 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 412 g/mi
6/10 EPA fuel economy score 6/10
5/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Diesel Powertrain Diesel
Diesel Fuel Diesel
3.0L 6-cyl turbo Engine / motor 3.0L 6-cyl turbo
8-speed automatic Transmission 8-speed automatic
AWD Drivetrain 4WD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

BMW X5 Diesel vs Land Rover Range Rover Diesel across model years

  • BMW X5 Diesel
  • Land Rover Range Rover Diesel

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Among 44 2016 midsize & large SUVs, the BMW X5 Diesel ranks 11th and the Land Rover Range Rover Diesel 13th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2016 BMW X5 Diesel or the 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Diesel?

Measured by cost to drive, the BMW X5 Diesel. The BMW X5 Diesel is rated 25 MPG combined and the Land Rover Range Rover Diesel 24 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 BMW X5 Diesel vs. the Land Rover Range Rover Diesel per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel, about $2,220 for the BMW X5 Diesel and $2,312 for the Land Rover Range Rover Diesel.

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