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2012 BMW X5 xDrive35i Sport Activity
SUV · 300 hp · 19 mpg combined
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$57,700Factory MSRP, base configuration
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Track what yours is worthA fresh estimate every month, in one short email. Not an offer to buy.Start tracking26 factory options, from $150 to $3,500.
Convenience Package$3,500
Adaptive Drive$3,500
M Sport Package$2,500
Active Cruise Control$2,400
Nappa Leather$2,400
Navigation System$1,900
Nappa Leather Dashboard and Center Console$1,900
3rd Row Seat$1,700
Technology Package$1,700
Rear Seat Entertainment$1,700
Active Ventilated Seat Package$1,700
Active Steering$1,550
Premium Sound Package$1,500
Head-Up Display$1,300
Premium Hi-Fi System$1,200
Comfort Access Keyless Entry$1,000
Lane Departure Warning$950
Multi-Contour Seats$900
Cold Weather Package$750
Soft-Close Automatic Doors$600
Sirius Satellite Radio w/1 Year Subscription$350
Running Boards$300
Automatic High Beams$250
BMW Apps$250
Space-Saver Spare Tire$150
19" Y-Spoke Wheels—
Which X5 is right for you?
Six trims, $47,500 to $87,250. Tap one to open it.
xDrive35i300 hpxDrive35i Premium300 hpxDrive35d265 hpxDrive35i Sport Activity300 hpxDrive50i400 hpM555 hp
Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $23,050, from xDrive50i to M.
The numbers.
One configuration: all-wheel drive, 8-speed automatic.
300hp3.0L six-cylinder turbo
300lb-ftTorque
19mpgCombined · 16 city · 23 highway
AWD8-speed shiftable automatic
5Seats
23.2 cu ftCargo volume
4,960 lbsCurb weight
6,371 lbsGVWR
6,000 lbsMax towing
1,290 lbsMax payload
153 standard items.
Five groups, sized by how much is in each.
- Front head room
- Front leg room
- Front shoulder room
- premium leather
- sport front seats
- 8-way power driver seat
- height adjustable driver seat
- Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
- 2 memorized driver seat settings
- 8-way power passenger seat
- height adjustable passenger seat
- Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support
- multi-level heated driver seat
- multi-level heated passenger seat
- trip computer
- external temperature display
- tachometer
- clock
- low fuel level warning
- Rear head room
- Rear leg room
- Rear shoulder room
- Split-folding rear seatback
- folding with storage center armrest
- tilt and telescopic steering wheel
- Audio controls on steering wheel
- speed-proportional power steering
- front and rear parking sensors
- 12V rear and 12V cargo area power outlet(s)
- cruise control
- front and rear cupholders
- front and rear door pockets
- front seatback storage
- retained accessory power
- leather steering wheel
- Dual zone front climate control
- rear ventilation ducts
- interior active charcoal air filter
- extended cabin heating/cooling
- Sun sensor
- Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
- electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
- Rear floor mats
- cargo area light
- alloy and wood trim on dash
- alloy, leather and wood trim on center console
- alloy, leather and wood trim on doors
- alloy trim on shift knob
- front and rear reading lights
- 4 one-touch power windows
- remote window operation
- 1st row power glass extended moonroof
- 2nd row power glass (tilt only) moonroof
- remote keyless power door locks
- Power mirrors
- Reverse tilt passenger mirror provides curb view when vehicle in reverse
- Heated mirrors
- Base engine size
- Cylinders
- Base engine type
- Horsepower
- Torque
- Valves
- Cam type
- Valve timing
- direct injection
- Fuel type
- EPA city/highway MPG
- EPA combined MPG
- Range in miles (city/hwy)
- Fuel tank capacity
- Transmission
- Drive type
- mechanical center differential
- Center limited slip differential
- descent control
- four-wheel independent suspension
- double wishbone front suspension
- Front and rear stabilizer bar
- multi-link rear suspension
- Length
- Overall width without mirrors
- Height
- Wheelbase
- Front track
- Rear track
- Cargo capacity, all seats in place
- Maximum cargo capacity
- Manufacturer 0-60 mph acceleration time
- Turning circle
- Ground clearance
- Angle of approach
- Angle of departure
- Drag Coefficient
- Curb weight
- Maximum towing capacity
- Maximum payload
- Gross weight
- Country of final assembly
- alloy wheels
- 20 x 11.0 in. wheels
- 315/35R20 tires
- Run flat tires
- post-collision safety system
- dual front side-mounted airbags
- front and rear head airbags
- Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
- stability control
- traction control
- child seat anchors
- Rear door child safety locks
- 4-wheel ABS
- brake drying
- Front and rear ventilated disc brakes
- emergency braking preparation
- Emergency braking assist
- electronic brakeforce distribution
- tire pressure monitoring
- dusk sensing headlamps
- auto delay off headlamps
- xenon high intensity discharge headlamp
- adaptive headlights
- self-leveling headlights
- daytime running lights
- cornering lights
- front fog/driving lights
- 2 front headrests
- Front power adjustable headrests
- Passenger head restraint whiplash protection system
- 3 rear headrests
- Rear height adjustable headrests
- Rear center 3-point belt
- front seatbelt pretensioners
- remote anti-theft alarm system
- engine immobilizer
- AM/FM CD-controller stereo
- 205 watts stereo output
- 10 total speakers
- 2 subwoofer(s)
- USB connection
- auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
- radio data system
- adjustable speed sensitive volume control
- diversity antenna
- Emergency Service
- Airbag Deployment Notification
- Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance
- Hands-Free Calling
- Roadside Assistance
- Concierge Service
- Destination guidance (also Turn-by-Turn Navigation)
- Destination Download
- Mobile Internet (Browser)
9 interiors
- Black Perforated Nevada
- Sand Beige Nevada
- Sand Beige Perforated Nevada
- Sand Beige Nappa
- Cinnamon Brown Nevada
- Black Nappa
- Tobacco Nevada
- Oyster Nevada
- Black Nevada
All premium leather.
11 factory paints
- Platinum Bronze Metallic
- Titanium Silver Metallic
- Deep Sea Blue Metallic
- Alpine White
- Carbon Black Metallic
- Vermilion Red Metallic
- Space Gray Metallic
- Platinum Gray Metallic
- Black Sapphire Metallic
- Jet Black
- Sparkling Bronze Metallic
8 of the 11 are shown on the car at the top.
Safety and recalls
10 recall campaigns on file.
Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.
NHTSA has not published ratings for the 2012 X5. A model year is often unrated for a year or more after it goes on sale.
NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026
Factory coverage.
It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.
Basic
4 yr / 50,000 mi
Powertrain
4 yr / 50,000 mi
Rust
12 yr
Roadside
4 yr
Maintenance
4 yr / 50,000 mi
Sold12 yr
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