The X5 3.0d is a road car from BMW, with four wheel drive, a front positioned engine and a Frank Stephenson-styled 5 door off-road vehicle body style.
The X5 3.0d is part of BMW's E53 series.
It is powered by a turbocharged engine of 3 litre capacity. This unit features double overhead camshaft valve gear, 6 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 215 bhp (218 PS/160 kW) of power at 4000 rpm, and maximum torque of 500 N·m (369 lb·ft/51 kgm) at 2000-2750 rpm.
This power is transferred to the wheels by means of a 6 speed automatic transmission.
It weighs a stated 2180 kg at the kerb.
It is said to be able to attain a top speed of 210 km/h (130 mph), stated fuel consumption figures are 12.0/8.0/9.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 250.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater off-road vehicle | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | Frank Stephenson | ||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2820 mm | 111 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1576 mm | 62 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1576 mm | 62 inches | |
| Length | 4667 mm | 183.7 inches | |
| Width | 1872 mm | 73.7 inches | |
| Height | 1715 mm | 67.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.65 | ||
| Kerb weight | 2180 kg | 4806 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 93 litres | 20.5 [24.6] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.35 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.70 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.95 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | BMW | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Capacity | 3 litre 2993 cc (182.644 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 84 × 90 mm
3.31 × 3.54 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.93 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 218 PS (215 bhp) (160 kW) at 4000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 500 Nm (369 ft·lb) (51 kgm) at 2000-2750 rpm |
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| Specific output | 53.6 kW/litre 72.8 ps/litre 71.8 bhp/litre 1.18 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
167.06 Nm/litre
2.02 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 18:1 | ||
| Fuel system | common rail direct diesel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2099.3 kPa (304.5 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 498.83 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo D. | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 8.8 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 210 km/h (130 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 99.99 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 PS/kg 73.54 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 98.62 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 13.6 kg/kW 22.71 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 12.0/8.0/9.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 12.0/8.0/9.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 8.3/12.5/10.6 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 23.5/35.3/30.1 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 19.6/29.4/25.0 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 250.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | L | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | four wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 12.10 m | ||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 7½J x 17 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 7½J x 17 | ||
| Tyres front | 235/65 R 17 104H | ||
| Tyres rear | 236/65 R 17 104H | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 332 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 324 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.69 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.91 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 113201 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| Model family | E53 | ||
| RAC rating | 26.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2003 BMW X5 3.0d Automatic added 2003-09-09. Last modified 2025-08-17. |
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