BMW X5 Towing Guide

2022 BMW X5 Towing Capacity

What is the 2022 BMW X5 towing capacity? When properly equipped, the BMW X5 towing capacity reaches up to 7,200 pounds with the traditional turbocharged gas engine, or up to 5,952 pounds with the new plug-in hybrid trim level. No matter the configuration you choose, you can rest assured that you’ll have a strong and capable model for your Marietta commutes. Learn more about the 2022 BMW X5 towing capacity with our team at United BMW.

BMW X5 Towing and Performance Specs

The new BMW X5 comes with plenty of power under the hood as well as a reliable 8-speed automatic transmission. Even when hauling at maximum capacity around Johns Creek, you can get up to speed without fail.

Although the BMW X5 towing capacity remains more or less consistent across the lineup, the other performance specs will vary. Here are the performance specs for the models available:

BMW X5 sDrive40i – 3.0L Twin-Turbo I6 Engine

• 7,200 pounds maximum towing capacity
• RWD, 335 hp, 331 lb-ft of torque
• 1,014 pounds payload capacity
• 4,828 pounds curb weight

BMW X5 xDrive40i – 3.0L Twin-Turbo I6 Engine

• 7,200 pounds maximum towing capacity
• AWD, 335 hp, 331 lb-ft of torque
• 1,016 pounds payload capacity
• 4,863 pounds curb weight

BMW X5 xDrive45e – 3.0L BMW Twin-Turbo I6 with Integrated Electric Motor

• 5,952 pounds maximum towing capacity
• AWD, 389 combined hp, 443 lb-ft of combined torque
• 5,646 pounds curb weight

BMW X5 M50i – 4.4L TwinPower Turbo V8 Engine

• 7,200 pounds maximum towing capacity
• AWD, 523 hp, 553 lb-ft of torque
• 1,030 pounds payload capacity
• 5,260 pounds curb weight

BMW X5 Towing Features

Plan on using your vehicle for heavy lifting in Milton? There are options available for you to upgrade your model to xDrive all-wheel drive. With this, you can also enjoy the following standard features:

• Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) with Brake Fade Compensation, Start-off Assistant, Brake Drying, and Brake Stand-by features
• Dynamic Traction Control (DTC)
• Dynamic Brake Control (DBC)
• Hill Descent Control (HDC)
• Dynamic Damper Control
• 4-wheel ventilated disc brakes
• Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
• Icon Adaptive Full LED Headlights
• LED fog lights and Automatic High Beams
• Programmable LED Daytime Running Lights
• Active Driving Assistant with Frontal Collision Warning, Active Blind Spot Detection, and a Lane Departure Warning

If you’re looking for options that will make it even easier to tow, here’s what you should consider:

• The Parking Assistance Package ($800) adds Surround View w/ 3D View, a feature that makes it much easier to hook up a trailer or navigate crowded lots and campsites. You’ll also receive automatic Parking Assistant Plus, which will come in handy elsewhere.
• The Dynamic Handling Package ($2,600) is offered on the M40i. When equipped, you’ll enjoy superior control due to Adaptive M Suspension Professional, Active Roll Stabilization, and Integral Active Steering.

Test Drive the New X5 at United BMW in Alpharetta! 

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