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XPeng X9 vs BMW X5 comparison

Compare performance (503 HP vs 625 HP), boot space and price (66,500 £ vs 77,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – XPeng X9 or BMW X5?

XPeng X9 vs BMW X5: Key differences

XPeng X9

  • moderately cheaper
  • substantially more electric range
  • marginally more trunk space
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BMW X5

3.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • a bit more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

X9

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

XPeng X9 is moderately cheaper – starting at 66,500 £ , while the BMW X5 costs 77,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,057 £.

As for electric range, the XPeng X9 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 615 km, about 510 km more than the BMW X5.

X5

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW X5 offers a bit more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 503 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X5 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the XPeng X9 takes 5.9 s. That’s about 2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X5 delivers slightly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 640 Nm. That’s about 110 Nm more.

X9

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: XPeng X9 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, BMW X5 is visibly lighter – 2,240 kg compared to 2,690 kg. The difference is around 450 kg.

Looking at boot space, the XPeng X9 offers marginally more boot space – 721 L compared to 650 L. That’s a difference of about 71 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X5 carries a bit more – 705 kg compared to 610 kg. That’s a difference of about 95 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The XPeng X9 is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £66,500
X9

XPeng X9

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 320 - 503 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 20 - 20.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 535 - 615 km
XPeng X9
BMW X5

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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XPeng X9

The XPeng X9 is a high-tech electric flagship that blends a roomy, upscale cabin with a sleek, modern design aimed at families and tech-minded drivers. It showcases advanced driver-assistance systems and a sophisticated infotainment setup, delivering a quietly refined and convenient driving experience.

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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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XPeng X9
BMW X5

Costs and Consumption

Price
66,500 - 74,200 £
Price
77,600 - 144,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3 - 12.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
20 - 20.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
535 - 615 km
Electric Range
105 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
68 - 289 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
MPV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,690 - 2,750 kg
Curb weight
2,240 - 2,495 kg
Trunk capacity
721 L
Trunk capacity
500 - 650 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,988 mm
Width
2,004 - 2,015 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
575 - 610 kg
Payload
565 - 705 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
320 - 503 HP
Power HP
298 - 625 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
450 - 640 Nm
Torque
540 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
235 - 370 kW
Power kW
219 - 460 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
Brand
XPeng
Brand
BMW
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