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2016 BMW X5 Overview, Reviews, Ratings & Specs

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2016 BMW X5: Quick Overview

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2016 BMW X5 Specifications

Vehicle Information
Year 2016
Make BMW
Model X5
Trim -
Style 4-Door All-Wheel Drive
Type Sport Utility Vehicle
Category Standard Sport Utility Vehicle
Manufacturing Details
Made In United States
Manufacturing City GREER
Dimensions
Doors 4-Door
Curb Weight 2385.89 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 2971.03 kg
Overall Height 175.51 cm
Overall Length 487.93 cm
Overall Width 190.5 cm
Wheelbase Length 293.37 cm
Standard Seating 5
Engine & Performance
Engine 4.4-L V-8
Engine Size 4.4L
Engine Cylinders 8
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Type Automatic
Transmission Speeds 8-Speed
Drivetrain All-Wheel Drive
Additional Features
Anti-Brake System 4-Wheel
Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Pricing
Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) $98,800 USD
Invoice Price $91,395 USD
Delivery Charges $995 USD

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What Problems Does the 2016 BMW X5 Have?

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How long will the 2016 BMW X5 last?

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What Technology & Safety Features are Included?

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2016 BMW X5 Prices and Market Value

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2016 BMW X5 Cost of Ownership

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2016 BMW X5 Fuel Efficiency

Fuel Type Gasoline
Fuel Capacity 56.1 liters
City Mileage 7.14 km/l
Highway Mileage 5.27 km/l

2016 BMW X5 Safety Rating

IIHS
Roof Strength Test Results Not Tested
Rear Crash Protection/Head Restraint Ratings Not Tested
Small Overlap Front Test Results Not Tested
Moderate Overlap Front Test Results Good
Side Impact Test Results Good

2016 BMW X5 Recalls & Defects

Electrical System:wiring
Recall date 2016-12-21
Recall no. 16v919000
Source NHTSA
Summary BMW OF North America, LLC (Bmw) IS Recalling Certain Model Year 2016 X5 Xdrive40e Vehicles Manufactured July 29, 2015, TO September 9, 2015. THE Affected Vehicles Have A Digital Motor Electronic (Dme) Control Unit That MAY Have A Loose Electrical Ground Cable, Possibly Causing AN Under-Voltage Condition Which Would Result IN THE Transmission Shifting TO Neutral.
Consequence IF THE Vehicle Unexpectedly Shifts TO Neutral, There Would BE AN Increased Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy BMW Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Tighten THE Ground Cable, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began February 6, 2017. Owners MAY Contact BMW Customer Service AT 1-800-525-7417.
Notes Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.safercar.gov.
Engine and Engine Cooling:exhaust System:emission Control:gas Recirculation Valve (Egr Valve)
Recall date 2018-10-25
Recall no. 18v755000
Source NHTSA
Summary BMW OF North America, LLC (Bmw) IS Recalling Certain 2013-2018 BMW 328d and 328d Xdrive, 2014-2018 328d Sports Wagon and 328d Xdrive Sports Wagon, 2014-2016 535d and 535d Xdrive, 2015 740ld Xdrive, 2015-2017 X3 Xdrive28d SAV and 2014-2017 X5 Xdrive35d SAV Vehicles Equipped With AN Exhaust GAS Recirculation (Egr) Module With AN Integrated Cooler. IF THE EGR Cooler Leaks Internally, THE Coolant CAN MIX With Diesel Engine Soot. THE High EGR Temperatures MAY Result IN These Particles Possibly Smoldering and Melting THE Intake Manifold.
Consequence THE Melting Intake Manifold CAN Increase THE Risk OF A Fire.
Remedy BMW Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Inspect and Replace THE EGR Cooler AS Necessary. IF A Leak HAS Already Occurred, THE Engine Intake Manifold Will Also BE Replaced. These Repairs Will BE Made Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began MAY 13, 2019. Owners MAY Contact BMW Customer Service AT 1-800-525-7417.
Notes Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.safercar.gov.
Fuel System, Diesel
Recall date 2021-11-19
Recall no. 21v907000
Source NHTSA
Summary BMW OF North America, LLC (Bmw) IS Recalling Certain 2013-2018 328d, 328d Xdrive, 2014-2018 328d Sports Wagon, 328d Xdrive Sports Wagon, 2014-2016 535d, 535d Xdrive, 2015 740ld Xdrive, 2015-2017 X3 Xdrive28d Sav, and 2014-2017 X5 Xdrive35d SAV Diesel Vehicles Equipped With AN Exhaust GAS Recirculation (Egr) Module With AN Integrated Cooler. THE EGR Cooler MAY Leak Internally, Causing Coolant TO MIX With Diesel Engine Soot, Which Could Result IN Smoldering Particles and A Melting Intake Manifold.
Consequence A Melting Intake Manifold Increases THE Risk OF A Fire.
Remedy Dealers Will Replace THE EGR Cooler and Inspect THE Intake Manifold, Replacing IT AS Necessary, Free OF Charge. This Recall Includes All Vehicles Previously Recalled Under 18v-755. Vehicles Previously Recalled Under 18v-755 Will Need TO Have THE NEW Remedy Performed FOR This Recall. AN Interim Owner Notification Letter WAS Mailed ON January 18, 2022. THE Remedy IS Expected TO BE Available IN June 2022. Owner Notification Letters Were Mailed ON July 6, 2022. Owners MAY Contact BMW Customer Service AT 1-800-525-7417.
Notes Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.nhtsa.gov.
Fuel System, Diesel:delivery:fuel Pump
Recall date 2021-07-29
Recall no. 21v586000
Source NHTSA
Summary BMW OF North America, LLC (Bmw) IS Recalling Certain 2014-2018 328d, 328d Xdrive, X5 Xdrive35d, 2014-2016 535d, 535d Xdrive, 2015 740ld Xdrive, and 2015-2017 X3 Xdrive28d Vehicles. THE High-pressure Fuel Pump MAY Fail.
Consequence Fuel Pump Failure CAN Cause AN Engine Stall While Driving, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy Dealers Will Replace THE High-Pressure Fuel Pump, Free OF Charge. Owner Notification Letters Were Mailed ON January 14, 2022. Owners MAY Contact BMW Customer Service AT 1-800-525-7417.
Notes Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.nhtsa.gov.
Engine and Engine Cooling:cooling System:pump
Recall date 2024-08-13
Recall no. 24v608000
Source NHTSA
Summary BMW OF North America, Llc. (Bmw) IS Recalling Certain 2012-2015 X1 Sdrive28i, X1 Xdrive28i, 2012-2016 Z4 Sdrive28i, 528i, 528i Xdrive, 328i, 328xi, 2016-2018 X5 Xdrive 40e, 2014-2016 228i, 228xi, 428i, 428i Xdrive, 328xi Gran Turismo, 2013-2017 X3 Sdrive28i, X3 Xdrive28i, 2015-2018 X4 Xdrive28i, 2015-2016 428xi Vehicles. AN Improperly Sealed Electrical Connector ON THE Water Pump MAY BE Exposed TO Water and Short Circuit.
Consequence AN Electrical Short Increases THE Risk OF A Fire.
Remedy Dealers Will Inspect and Replace THE Water Pump and Plug Connector AS Necessary, and Install A Protective Shield, Free OF Charge. Owner Notification Letters Were Mailed ON March 28, 2025. Owners MAY Contact BMW Customer Service AT 1-800-525-7417.
Notes Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.nhtsa.gov.
Electrical System:wiring:connectors/Plugs/Receptacles
Recall date 2024-08-13
Recall no. 24v608000
Source NHTSA
Summary BMW OF North America, Llc. (Bmw) IS Recalling Certain 2012-2015 X1 Sdrive28i, X1 Xdrive28i, 2012-2016 Z4 Sdrive28i, 528i, 528i Xdrive, 328i, 328xi, 2016-2018 X5 Xdrive 40e, 2014-2016 228i, 228xi, 428i, 428i Xdrive, 328xi Gran Turismo, 2013-2017 X3 Sdrive28i, X3 Xdrive28i, 2015-2018 X4 Xdrive28i, 2015-2016 428xi Vehicles. AN Improperly Sealed Electrical Connector ON THE Water Pump MAY BE Exposed TO Water and Short Circuit.
Consequence AN Electrical Short Increases THE Risk OF A Fire.
Remedy Dealers Will Inspect and Replace THE Water Pump and Plug Connector AS Necessary, and Install A Protective Shield, Free OF Charge. Owner Notification Letters Were Mailed ON March 28, 2025. Owners MAY Contact BMW Customer Service AT 1-800-525-7417.
Notes Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.nhtsa.gov.

2016 BMW X5 Warranty

Basic
Original warranty 48 months / 50000 miles
Estimated remaining Expired
Rust
Original warranty 144 months / unlimited miles
Estimated remaining 36 months / unlimited miles
Drivetrain
Original warranty 48 months / 50000 miles
Estimated remaining Expired
Roadside
Original warranty 48 months / unlimited miles
Estimated remaining Expired
Free Maintenance
Original warranty 48 months / 50000 miles
Estimated remaining Expired

2016 BMW X5 Insurance

Insurance for a 2016 BMW X5 is moderately priced, reflecting its status as a Sport Utility Vehicle with strong safety ratings and
reasonable repair costs.

How Does the 2016 BMW X5 Compare to Other Sport Utility Vehicle?

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Final Verdict: Is the 2016 BMW X5 a Good Sport Utility Vehicle?

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