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BMW X5 4.6 IS

General information

ModelBMW X5 4.6 IS
Year2001
CategorySUVs
Rating69.5 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4619 ccm (281.85 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving21.0 litres/100 km (11.20 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving14.9 litres/100 km (15.79 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving11.4 litres/100 km (20.63 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionAutomatic, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement4619 ccm (281.85 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power333.7 PS (245 kW or 329 HP) at 5700 Rev. per min.
Max torque480.00 Nm (48.9 kgf-m or 354.0 ft.lbs) at 3700 Rev. per min.
Compression10.5:1
Bore x stroke93.0 x 85.0 mm (3.7 x 3.3 inches)
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
GearboxAutomatic, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed240.0 km/h (149.1 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)6.5 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1532 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4130 litres (1,091 gallons)
Optional cargo space1550 litres (410 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (476.4 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks, 356 mm
Rear brakesDisks, 324 mm
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight2180 kg (4,806.1 pounds)
Overall length4670 mm (183.9 inches)
Overall width1880 mm (74.0 inches)
Overall height1710 mm (67.3 inches)
Ground clearance190 mm (7.5 inches)
Wheelbase2830 mm (111.4 inches)
Fuel capacity93.0 litres (24.57 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions356.0 g/km
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