2024 BMW X5
2024 BMW X5 — The BMW X5 is a mid-size luxury crossover SUV produced by BMW.
Trim: xDrive40i
Unverified trim photo — may not match this trim exactly
Other years
2024 BMW X5 snapshot
As of 2026-07
A used 2024 BMW X5 typically asks about $46,100 versus a $65,900 starting MSRP when new — roughly 70% retained. The 2024 BMW X5 has 8 NHTSA recall campaigns in our catalog (including Service Brakes) and 142 owner complaints. Compare years below for recalls, year-over-year changes, and running-cost estimates before you buy.
- Est. used asking
Est. used asking
$46,100
70% of MSRP
- Original MSRP
Original MSRP
$65,900
Base-trim starting price
- NHTSA recalls
NHTSA recalls
8
Campaigns in last refresh
- Owner complaints
Owner complaints
142
Top: Service Brakes
- NHTSA overall
NHTSA overall
4/5
Crash-test overall
Methodology: Used asking is a labeled retention estimate from curated MSRP + vehicle age (not an appraisal). Recalls/complaints from NHTSA offline enrich.
Are there recalls or complaint patterns on the 2024 X5?
Yes — 8 recall campaigns and 142 owner complaints for the 2024 BMW X5. Scan the list before you write a check.
Recalls
Service Brakes
2026-07-01
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 Mini Cooper S, Mini Countryman S All4, X2, 2024 Rolls-Royce Spectre, 2023-2025 i7, 7 Series, X7, 2024-2025 i5, 5 Series, 2023-2024 XM, X1, 2024-2025 X6, and X5 vehicles. The integrated brake (IB) system may malfunction and result in a loss of power brake assist…
Campaign 26V422000
Electronic Stability Control (Esc)
2024-10-02
BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2023-2024 X1, X5, X6, X7, XM, 530i, i5, 740i, 760i, i7, and 750e vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models and model years. The integrated brake (IB) system may malfunction and result in a loss of power brake assist or cause the Antilock…
Campaign 24V739000
Electronic Stability Control (Esc)
2024-09-18
BMW of North America (BMW) is recalling certain 2023-2024 X1, 2024-2025 X5, 2025 X6, 2023-2025 X7, 740i, 760i, 2024 XM, 530i, 540i, i7, 750e, X2, 2024-2025 i5, 2024 Rolls Royce Spectre, 2025 MINI Countryman S ALL4, JCW Countryman ALL4, and 2025 MINI Hardtop 2 Door (Cooper, Cooper S) vehicles. Please refer to the…
Campaign 24V697000
Equipment
2024-05-10
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024-2025 X5 xDrive40i vehicles. The tire information placard may indicate an incorrect tire size and tire pressure. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Campaign 24V327000
Structure
2024-02-23
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i and X7 xDrive40i vehicles. The instrument panel may not have been manufactured properly, which can result in improper air bag deployment or the panel separating during air bag deployment.
Campaign 24V138000
Electronic Stability Control (Esc)
2024-02-12
BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2023-2025 BMW, MINI, and Rolls-Royce vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models and model years. The integrated brake (IB) system may malfunction and result in a loss of power brake assist or cause the Antilock Brake (ABS) and Dynamic…
Campaign 24V104000
Air Bags
2023-09-07
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2023 BMW XM, 2024 BMW X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5 M60i, X5 M, X5 xDrive50e, X6 xDrive40i, X6 M60i, X6 M, X7 xDrive40i, X7 M60i, and Alpina XB7 vehicles. The front passenger knee air bag may not deploy as intended.
Campaign 23V622000
Air Bags
2023-07-10
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 X5 sDrive40i, X5 xDrive40i, X5 M60i, X5 M, xDrive 50e, 2024 X6 xDrive40i, X6 M60i, X6 M, 2024 X7 xDrive40i, X7 M60i, Alpina XB7, and 2023 XM vehicles. The knee air bag (driver and/or passenger) may not have been manufactured correctly, which can result in the…
Campaign 23V471000
Owner complaints
142 complaints · 7 crash-related · 1 fire-related · 3 injuries reported. Top components:
- Service Brakes73
- Electrical System17
- Power Train15
- Electronic Stability Control (Esc)9
- Unknown Or Other6
- Engine4
- Back Over Prevention3
- Steering3
Counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defect rates. Source: NHTSA complaints.
Video
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The 2024 BMW X5 xDrive40i Is The Midsize Executive Luxury SUV Perfected
Video by Redline Reviews · Watch on YouTube
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How much does a used 2024 X5 cost vs original MSRP?
Expect about $46,100 in typical used asking against a $65,900 starting MSRP — roughly 70% retained on our labeled retention estimate. Use that gap to decide whether a newer year is worth the jump.
- Original MSRP
- $65,900
- Published starting (base-trim) MSRP when new.
- Est. used asking
- $46,100
- Estimated typical used asking from a mass-market retention curve — not a live appraisal or guaranteed sale price. As of 2026-07.
Retains about 70% of MSRP
~$19,800 below MSRP
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What should a used buyer know about the 2024 X5?
The 2024 BMW X5 sits 2 model years behind the newest 2026 — use the snapshot above for price and recall context before reading the full overview. The 2024 BMW X5 continues this nameplate in the motomediax catalog. The BMW X5 is a mid-size luxury crossover SUV produced by BMW. The X5 made its debut in 1999 as the E53 model. It was BMW's first SUV. At launch, it featured all-wheel drive and was available with either a manual or automatic gearbox. The second generation was launched in 2006, and was known internally as the E70. The E70 featured the torque-split capable xDrive all-wheel drive system mated to an automatic gearbox. In 2009, the X5 M performance variant was released as a 2010 model. NHTSA safety ratings for a representative 2024 configuration (2024 BMW X5 SUV AWD) include an overall score of 4/5, front crash 4/5, side crash 5/5, and rollover 4/5. For the 2024 model year, published dimensions include overall length 194.1 in, width 78.7 in, height 68.9 in, and wheelbase 116.9 in, with curb weight around 5335.2 lb. Rated configurations include: 2024 BMW X5 SUV AWD; 2024 BMW X5 SUV RWD.
- 8 NHTSA recalls
- NHTSA overall safety 4/5
- Front crash 4/5
- Side crash 5/5
- Rollover 4/5
- 2 NHTSA-rated configurations
- Wheelbase 116.9 in
- Curb weight about 5335.2 lb
Overview adapted from Wikipedia.
What are the published exterior dimensions?
How long, tall, and wheelbase-spaced this year is on paper, as a blueprint outline.
Schematic diagram, not to exact styling — based on published dimensions
Trim
How does the 2024 stack up on paper?
At a glance: 375 hp, 23 mpg combined. Dig into mechanicals and efficiency below.
Horsepower
375 hp
Combined MPG
23 mpg
What will fuel or charging roughly cost?
Adjust your miles and local energy price for the 2024 selected trim (23 mpg combined). Energy only — not insurance, tires, or a VIN appraisal.
Per year
$1,826
5-year energy
$9,130
- Powertrain
- Gas
- Based on
- 23 mpg combined
- Your inputs
- 12,000 mi/yr · $3.50/gal · 5-year horizon
Compare signal only — local rates and driving mix will differ.
What powertrain and drivetrain does it use?
Mechanical basics for the selected trim — engine, transmission, and drive type.
- Engine
- 3.0L Turbo I6
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Fuel type
- Premium Gasoline
How big is it, and what can it carry?
Exterior size, seating, cargo, and towing figures when we have them.
- Length
- 194.1 in
- Width
- 78.7 in
- Height
- 68.9 in
- Wheelbase
- 116.9 in
- Curb weight
- 5335.2 lb
- Seating
- 5
How efficient is this year on fuel or charge?
EPA-style efficiency and range fields from our catalog enrich — useful for YoY compares.
- City MPG
- 23
- Highway MPG
- 27
- Combined MPG
- 23
Efficiency figures are curated / EPA-oriented. Verify on FuelEconomy.gov.
What are the NHTSA crash ratings?
Overall and category scores when NHTSA published them for a representative config.
- Overall
- 4 / 5
- Front crash
- 4 / 5
- Side crash
- 5 / 5
- Rollover
- 4 / 5
- Rated configuration
- 2024 BMW X5 SUV AWD
Safety from NHTSA; dimensions from vPIC where available.
Trim compare
Pick two trims and scan the gaps that matter — power, efficiency, and capability.
| Spec | xDrive40i | M60i |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 375 hp | 523 hp |
| Combined MPG | 23 | — |
| Engine | 3.0L Turbo I6 | 4.4L Twin-Turbo V8 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| Seating | 5 | 5 |
Trim index
| Trim | HP | Torque | 0–60 | MPG | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 375 | — | — | 23 | AWD | |
| 523 | — | — | — | AWD |