Size comparison · drawn to scale
BMW X5 F15 vs BMW X5 G05: size comparison
- Length X5 G05 49 mm2 in longer
- Width X5 G05 66 mm3 in wider
- Height About the same height
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
Change cars
Zoom in to read the measurements - or see the table below.
Scale about 1:23 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The X5 F15 is 49 mm2 in shorter, 66 mm3 in narrower and 3 mm0.1 in lower than the X5 G05. Its wheelbase is 42 mm2 in shorter.
| Dimension | X5 F15 | X5 G05 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,886 mm16 ft 0 in16 ft 0 in4,886 mm | 4,935 mm16 ft 2 in16 ft 2 in4,935 mm | −49 mm−2 in −1.0% |
| Width | 1,938 mm6 ft 4 in6 ft 4 in1,938 mm | 2,004 mm6 ft 7 in6 ft 7 in2,004 mm | −66 mm−3 in −3.3% |
| Height | 1,762 mm5 ft 9 in5 ft 9 in1,762 mm | 1,765 mm5 ft 9 in5 ft 9 in1,765 mm | −3 mm−0.1 in −0.2% |
| Wheelbase | 2,933 mm9 ft 7 in9 ft 7 in2,933 mm | 2,975 mm9 ft 9 in9 ft 9 in2,975 mm | −42 mm−2 in −1.4% |
| Footprint | 9.47 m²101.9 sq ft101.9 sq ft9.47 m² | 9.89 m²106.5 sq ft106.5 sq ft9.89 m² | −0.42 m²−4.5 sq ft −4.3% |
| Kerb weight | Not in our catalog yet | 2,176–3,275 kg4,797–7,220 lb4,797–7,220 lb2,176–3,275 kg | - |
Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not. Weight difference compares the lightest versions.
Garage and parking
A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.
X5 F15
- Single garage
- Tight 614 mm2 ft 0 in to spare in length, 531 mm1 ft 9 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 114 mm4 in to spare in length, 281 mm11 in each side
X5 G05
- Single garage
- Tight 565 mm1 ft 10 in to spare in length, 498 mm1 ft 8 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 65 mm3 in to spare in length, 248 mm10 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the BMW X5 F15 or the BMW X5 G05?
The BMW X5 G05 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The X5 F15 is 49 mm shorter, 66 mm narrower and 3 mm lower than the X5 G05. Its wheelbase is 42 mm shorter.
Will the BMW X5 F15 and the BMW X5 G05 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The BMW X5 F15 fits, but it is tight to get out (614 mm to spare in length, 531 mm each side). The BMW X5 G05 fits, but it is tight to get out (565 mm to spare in length, 498 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.

