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BMW X5 vs Nissan X-Trail - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (625 HP vs 213 HP), boot space and price (77100 £ vs 34000 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X5 or Nissan X-Trail?

BMW X5

Nissan X-Trail

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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Nissan X-Trail has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34000 £, while the BMW X5 costs 77100 £. That’s a price difference of around 43029 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW X5 manages with 3 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Nissan X-Trail with 5.70 L. The difference is about 2.70 L per 100 km.

X-Trail @ Nissan Motor Corporation

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW X5 has a convincingly edge – offering 625 HP compared to 213 HP. That’s roughly 412 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X5 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the Nissan X-Trail takes 7 s. That’s about 3.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW X5 performs to a small extent better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Nissan X-Trail tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW X5 pulls evident stronger with 750 Nm compared to 525 Nm. That’s about 225 Nm difference.

X5 @ BMW Group Press

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Nissan X-Trail offers distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Nissan X-Trail is evident lighter – 1668 kg compared to 2240 kg. The difference is around 572 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW X5 offers hardly perceptible more room – 650 L compared to 585 L. That’s a difference of about 65 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BMW X5 performs evident better – up to 1870 L, which is about 446 L more than the Nissan X-Trail.

When it comes to payload, BMW X5 a bit takes the win – 705 kg compared to 574 kg. That’s a difference of about 131 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BMW X5 proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW X5 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £77,100
X5 @ BMW Group Press

BMW X5

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 298 - 625 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3 - 12.8 L
  • Electric Range : 105 km
BMW X5
Nissan X-Trail

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BMW X5

The BMW X5 blends athletic handling with a roomy, premium interior, feeling equally at home on twisty country roads and the school-run car park. Its executive-lounge cabin and confident road presence make it a tempting choice for buyers who want comfort, capability and just a little bit of bragging rights.

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Nissan X-Trail

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The Nissan X-Trail is a roomy, no-nonsense family SUV that mixes sensible practicality with a quietly modern look, making it an easy choice for busy lives and weekend escapes. It drives with calm confidence, delivers a comfortable ride and sensible tech, and won’t demand drama while doing the everyday heavy lifting.

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X-Trail @ Nissan Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
77100 - 143500 £
Price
34000 - 50400 £
Consumption L/100km
3 - 12.8 L
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
105 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
25.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
68 - 289 g/km
co2
131 - 161 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
69 - 83 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2240 - 2495 kg
Curb weight
1668 - 1961 kg
Trunk capacity
500 - 650 L
Trunk capacity
177 - 585 L
Length
4935 - 4948 mm
Length
4680 mm
Width
2004 - 2015 mm
Width
1840 mm
Height
1755 - 1765 mm
Height
1720 mm
Max trunk capacity
1720 - 1870 L
Max trunk capacity
1396 - 1424 L
Payload
565 - 705 kg
Payload
432 - 574 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
298 - 625 HP
Power HP
163 - 213 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
233 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 200 km/h
Torque
540 - 750 Nm
Torque
300 - 525 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
219 - 460 kW
Power kW
120 - 157 kW
Engine capacity
2993 - 4395 cm3
Engine capacity
1497 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
Brand
BMW
Brand
Nissan
Is the BMW X5 offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW X5 is available as All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.