BMW X5 xDrive48i

20092010 · 2 configurations

Lowest
16
Average
16
Best
16

The BMW X5 xDrive48i has been tested by the EPA across 2 different configurations spanning model years 2009 through 2010. Over this period, the X5 xDrive48i has achieved a consistent combined fuel economy rating of 16 MPG. 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.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
2010
4.8L 8-cyl All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6)Premium
$4,300141916MPG
2009
4.8L 8-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Automatic (S6)Premium
$4,300141916MPG

Historical Efficiency

2010
16
2009
16

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (X5 xDrive48i) 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 xDrive48i. 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). grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
25
Total Deaths
8

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
16.0%
Fire Occurrence
4.0%
Speeding Involved
20.0%
DUI Involved
12.0%
Primary Impact Zone

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

80%
Front
15%
Side
5%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes6
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
0.17
2022
Fatal Crashes3
Fatalities
2
Deaths/Crash
0.67
2021
Fatal Crashes1
Fatalities
0
Deaths/Crash
0.00
2020
Fatal Crashes3
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
0.33
2019
Fatal Crashes2
Fatalities
0
Deaths/Crash
0.00
2018
Fatal Crashes1
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
1.00
2017
Fatal Crashes3
Fatalities
2
Deaths/Crash
0.67
2016
Fatal Crashes3
Fatalities
0
Deaths/Crash
0.00
2015
Fatal Crashes2
Fatalities
0
Deaths/Crash
0.00
2014
Fatal Crashes1
Fatalities
1
Deaths/Crash
1.00

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

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Historical Severity Timeline

2010
5
2009
12
Critical
Moderate
Advisory