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BMW X5 E53 3.0i SUV

170 kW231 PS228 hp2000–2006

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BMW X5 E53
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Power
170 kW 231 PS · 228 hp
Length
4,666 mm
Displacement
3,000 cm³

Built 2000–2006, the BMW X5 E53 3.0 3.0i SUV develops 170 kW (231 PS) from a 3.0-litre six-cylinder petrol engine. The X5 E53 3.0 3.0i has all-wheel drive.

This is the entry point among the 3 petrol versions of the X5 E53; the range-topping 4.8 4.8is (265 kW) has 56% more power.

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    grid 500 mm1 ft Side view: dashed lines mark the axles

    Engine

    FuelPetrol
    Displacement3,000 cm³ 3.0 l · 183 cu in
    Cylinders6
    Power170 kW 231 PS · 228 hp
    DriveAll-wheel drive

    Dimensions and weight

    Length4,666 mm 183.7 in
    Width1,872 mm 73.7 in
    Wheelbase2,819 mm 111.0 in

    Production

    Body typeSUV
    Years2000–2006
    GenerationX5 E53 (1999–2006)

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