BMW India has officially launched the 2025 BMW X5, a luxury SUV that continues to be one of the most popular models in the brand’s global lineup. Priced from Rs 1.02 crore to Rs 1.15 crore (ex-showroom), the new X5 has been introduced in both petrol and diesel variants, featuring design upgrades, advanced cabin features, and enhanced performance.
Positioned against rivals like the Mercedes-Benz GLE (starting at Rs 1.01 crore), Audi Q7, and Volvo XC90, the new BMW X5 is set to raise the benchmark in the premium SUV space.
Rivals in the Indian Market
The 2025 BMW X5 sits in the premium luxury SUV segment, directly competing with:
- Mercedes-Benz GLE – starting at Rs 1.01 crore
- Audi Q7 – starting at Rs 86.92 lakh
- Volvo XC90 – priced from Rs 98.50 lakh
- Land Rover Discovery – around Rs 95 lakh
While the GLE offers a strong blend of luxury and comfort, the BMW X5 emphasizes sportiness, driving dynamics, and cutting-edge tech.
Quick Summary
Key Highlights |
Details |
|---|---|
Model |
2025 BMW X5 |
Launch Price |
Rs 1.02 crore – Rs 1.15 crore (ex-showroom) |
Variants |
xDrive40i, xDrive40i M Sport Pro, xDrive30d, xDrive30d M Sport Pro |
Engine Options |
3.0-litre six-cylinder petrol & diesel with 48V mild-hybrid system |
Petrol Output |
381 bhp, 520 Nm, 0–100 km/h in 5.4 sec |
Diesel Output |
286 bhp, 650 Nm, 0–100 km/h in 6.1 sec |
Transmission |
8-speed Steptronic automatic |
Special Features |
Matrix adaptive LED headlights, 21-inch alloys, widescreen curved display, xOffroad Package |
Official Website |
BMW X5 Variant-Wise Prices
Variant |
Price (Ex-Showroom) |
|---|---|
BMW X5 xDrive40i |
Rs 1,00,30,000 |
BMW X5 xDrive40i M Sport Pro |
Rs 1,13,00,000 |
BMW X5 xDrive30d |
Rs 1,02,30,000 |
BMW X5 xDrive30d M Sport Pro |
Rs 1,15,00,000 |
Exterior Design Updates
The 2025 BMW X5 gets a refreshed exterior that balances modern design with its trademark sporty appeal.
- Front Fascia: Redesigned with matrix adaptive LED headlights and signature L-shaped 3D LED lamps.
- Wheels: Equipped with 21-inch alloy wheels featuring a new dynamic design.
- M Sport Pro Package Enhancements: Adds gloss-black accents, red-painted brake calipers, M Sport exhaust system, and aerodynamic touches.
- Paint Options: Offered with six metallic finishes for customization.
These updates ensure the X5 looks more premium and aggressive, strengthening its road presence.
Cabin and Technology
Inside, the 2025 X5 showcases BMW’s latest luxury and digital-first philosophy:
- Curved Display Setup: Combines a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster with a 14.9-inch infotainment touchscreen.
- Comfort Features: Electrically adjustable comfort seats, four-zone climate control, keyless entry, and advanced parking assist.
- Infotainment & Connectivity: The latest BMW iDrive system with ConnectedDrive services, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
- Audio System: A Harman Kardon surround sound system for immersive listening.
- Luxury Add-ons: Ambient lighting, premium upholstery, and improved cabin ergonomics.
The interior updates make the new X5 both a tech powerhouse and a comfortable long-distance luxury SUV.
Engine & Performance
BMW continues to offer both petrol and diesel powertrains in India, now supported by 48V mild-hybrid technology for added efficiency and performance.
- Petrol (xDrive40i)
- Engine: 3.0-litre, six-cylinder
- Power: 381 bhp
- Torque: 520 Nm
- 0–100 km/h: 5.4 seconds
- Diesel (xDrive30d)
- Engine: 3.0-litre, six-cylinder
- Power: 286 bhp
- Torque: 650 Nm
- 0–100 km/h: 6.1 seconds
Both variants come with an 8-speed Steptronic automatic transmission and Adaptive 2-Axle Air Suspension, ensuring a balance of power, efficiency, and ride comfort.
xOffroad Package: Standard Across Variants
For the first time, BMW is offering the xOffroad Package as standard across all X5 models in India.
- Selectable Modes: xSand, xRocks, xGravel, and xSnow for different terrains.
- Underbody Protection: Enhanced for rugged conditions.
- Dedicated Displays: Off-road information displayed on the widescreen curved display.
This makes the 2025 BMW X5 one of the most capable luxury SUVs in its class, ready for both highways and challenging terrains.
FAQs About 2025 BMW X5
Q1. What is the price range of the 2025 BMW X5 in India?
The new BMW X5 is priced between Rs 1.02 crore and Rs 1.15 crore (ex-showroom).
Q2. Which variants are available for the BMW X5?
It is available in xDrive40i, xDrive40i M Sport Pro, xDrive30d, and xDrive30d M Sport Pro.
Q3. What engines are offered in the 2025 X5?
The SUV comes with a 3.0-litre six-cylinder petrol engine (381 bhp) and a 3.0-litre six-cylinder diesel engine (286 bhp), both with a 48V mild-hybrid system.
Q4. How fast is the BMW X5?
The petrol variant (xDrive40i) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.4 seconds, while the diesel variant (xDrive30d) does it in 6.1 seconds.
Q5. Does the BMW X5 come with off-road capabilities?
Yes, the 2025 X5 features a dedicated xOffroad Package as standard, offering four terrain modes and enhanced underbody protection.
Conclusion
The 2025 BMW X5 represents a perfect blend of luxury, technology, and performance. With a refreshed design, advanced cabin features, powerful yet efficient engines, and a standard xOffroad package, the SUV is well-positioned to take on its German rivals in India. Priced from Rs 1.02 crore onwards, it caters to premium buyers seeking a versatile luxury SUV that delivers both on-road dynamism and off-road readiness.
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