Herb Chambers BMW of Boston
2027 BMW X5
Now available at Herb Chambers BMW of Boston in Boston, MA
- Starting MSRP$72,100
- Horsepower394 hp
- EPA MPG24 city / 28 hwy
- Max Towing7,710 lbs

The 2027 BMW X5 brings five-seat SUV practicality, all-wheel-drive or rear-wheel-drive configuration, and a 394-horsepower inline-six engine to shoppers in Boston, MA. At Herb Chambers BMW of Boston, this page offers a clear look at the X5’s performance, efficiency, towing capacity, dimensions, cargo room, and buying considerations. Shoppers can compare the X5 with other BMW models, review available new inventory, explore financing and trade-in tools, and connect with the dealership at 1168 Commonwealth Avenue. The X5 combines a 3.0-liter engine with an eight-speed automatic transmission and premium unleaded fuel requirements for a balanced luxury SUV setup.
- Starting MSRP
- $72,100
- Horsepower
- 394 hp
- EPA MPG
- 24 city / 28 hwy
- Max Towing
- 7,710 lbs
- Seating
- 5 seats
- Drivetrain
- All Wheel Drive / Rear Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Premium Unleaded (Required)
- Body Style
- SUV
How the BMW X5 Compares With BMW’s Lineup
Pricing, power, efficiency, towing, drivetrain, and fuel type help separate the X5 from other BMW SUVs. The X5 starts at $72,100 MSRP; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2027 BMW X5 | 2027 BMW X6 | 2027 BMW iX3 | 2027 BMW X7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $72,100 | $77,300 | $61,500 | $87,500 |
| Horsepower | 394 hp | 375–523 hp | — | 375–523 hp |
| EPA economy | 24 city / 28 hwy MPG | 17–21 city / 22–26 hwy MPG | 102 city / 97 hwy MPGe | 16–21 city / 20–25 hwy MPG |
| Max Towing | 7,710 lbs | 7,209 lbs | 4,400 lbs | — |
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats | 5 seats | 6–7 seats |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive / Rear Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Premium Unleaded (Required) | Premium Unleaded (Required) | Electric | Premium Unleaded (Recommended) |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
Compared with the 2027 BMW X6, the X5 has a lower starting MSRP of $72,100 versus $77,300, higher stated horsepower at 394 hp versus 375–523 hp, and greater maximum towing capacity at 7,710 lbs versus 7,209 lbs. Both use all-wheel drive and required premium unleaded fuel, while the X6’s 17–21 city / 22–26 hwy EPA MPG range may appeal to shoppers weighing its different efficiency profile.
Compared with the 2027 BMW iX3, the X5 uses a 394-hp gasoline engine and required premium unleaded fuel, while the iX3 uses electric power, offers 102 city / 97 hwy EPA MPGe, and has a 383-mile electric range. The X5 starts at $72,100 versus $61,500 for the iX3 and tows 7,710 lbs versus 4,400 lbs, giving gasoline-SUV shoppers and electric-vehicle shoppers different capability and fueling priorities.
Compared with the 2027 BMW X7, the X5 starts at $72,100 versus $87,500 and seats five, while the X7 seats 6–7 and uses all-wheel drive with premium unleaded fuel recommended. The X5’s 394 hp and 7,710-lb maximum towing capacity suit shoppers focused on five-seat performance and towing, while the X7’s seating configuration suits buyers who need more passenger capacity.
BMW X5 Specifications and Configuration
The 2027 BMW X5 uses a 3.0-liter inline-six engine with 2,998 cc of displacement, 428 lb-ft of torque, and peak power at 5,200 rpm. Peak torque arrives at 1,980 rpm, and an eight-speed automatic transmission sends power through all-wheel drive or rear-wheel drive.
Performance includes 0–60 mph in 5.1 seconds and a maximum towing capacity of 7,710 lbs. The X5 returns 24 city MPG and 28 highway MPG and requires premium unleaded fuel.
Its SUV body measures 197.2 inches long, 78.7 inches wide, and 68.9 inches high, with a 119.5-inch wheelbase and 87.2-inch width with mirrors. Curb weight is 5,216 lbs, fuel capacity is 21.9 gallons, and cargo space behind the rear seats is 27.3 cubic feet.
Buying a BMW X5 in Boston
Herb Chambers BMW of Boston serves shoppers from Boston, MA, at 1168 Commonwealth Avenue. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so current availability can change; use the search inventory link for live new-vehicle listings.
For purchase planning, shoppers can use the dealership’s online tools to explore pre-approval and value a current vehicle for trade. Contact Herb Chambers BMW of Boston at (617) 271-2376 for assistance with the 2027 BMW X5 or to plan a visit.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Consider whether five seats and 27.3 cubic feet of rear cargo space fit regular passenger and storage needs. The X5’s 7,710-lb maximum towing capacity may be important for buyers who need substantial rated towing capability.
Powertrain priorities also matter. The X5 offers all-wheel drive or rear-wheel drive, uses required premium unleaded fuel, and pairs its inline-six engine with an eight-speed automatic transmission. Comparing the X5 with the BMW X6, iX3, and X7 can clarify whether price, gasoline or electric operation, seating capacity, efficiency, or towing carries the most weight.