BMW X5 M

20132023 · 9 configurations

Lowest
14
Average
15
Best
16

The BMW X5 M has been tested by the EPA across 9 different configurations spanning model years 2013 through 2023. Over this period, the X5 M has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 14 MPG to 16 MPG, with an overall average of 15 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

Historical Efficiency

2023
15
2022
15
2021
15
2020
15
2018
16
2017
16
2016
16
2015
16
2013
14

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (X5 M) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the BMW X5 M. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the BMW BMW X5 (For 2000-16. For 2017 on, see model 421)., BMW X5 (For 2017 on. For 2000-16, see model 401) grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
152
Total Deaths
53

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
14.5%
Fire Occurrence
2.6%
Speeding Involved
19.7%
DUI Involved
15.8%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

80%
Front
9%
Side
11%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes25
Fatalities
12
Deaths/Crash
0.48
2022
Fatal Crashes28
Fatalities
5
Deaths/Crash
0.18
2021
Fatal Crashes24
Fatalities
12
Deaths/Crash
0.50
2020
Fatal Crashes19
Fatalities
5
Deaths/Crash
0.26
2019
Fatal Crashes18
Fatalities
8
Deaths/Crash
0.44
2018
Fatal Crashes13
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
0.23
2017
Fatal Crashes13
Fatalities
3
Deaths/Crash
0.23
2016
Fatal Crashes10
Fatalities
4
Deaths/Crash
0.40
2015
Fatal Crashes2
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
0.50

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.

Historical Severity Timeline

2023
4
2021
7
2020
11
2018
3
2017
2
2016
2
2015
6
2013
6
Critical
Moderate
Advisory