Compare 2024 BMW X5 vs 2024 BMW iX

2024 BMW X5 vs 2024 BMW iX

Serving Mamaroneck, NY

The BMW X5 is a distinguished, midsize crossover SUV that has evolved to perfection across four generations. In 2024, it will bring improved capabilities and revised styling to the table. The 2024 BMW iX is an all-electric, midsize crossover comparable to the X5. In comparison, the X5 is available in both gas-powered and PHEV versions. What should you know about these premium options before deciding on a specific SUV?

Performance

The 2024 BMW X5 is available with three powertrain options. The turbo 3.0-liter I-6 engine has been revamped and now produces 375 horsepower. The 4.4-liter V8 engine with mild-hybrid tech is an updated option, generating 523 horsepower. The plug-in hybrid X5 has enhanced capabilities with a fine-tuned V6, a turbo 3.0-liter engine, and an electric motor. This system now yields 483 horsepower and can take you 40 miles down the road on all-electric power. The 2024 BMW iX is available with two distinctive, two-motor systems. The first option produces 516 horsepower, and the M60 version gives you 610 horsepower. The battery range is up to 307 miles.

Appearance

The 2024 BMW X5 is distinguished from end to end with chiseled accentuation across the hood and sides. A metallic air vent and lower-body trim also enhance the sides. The grille is prominent and mounted over a flat-bottom, U-shaped fascia. The headlights have a unique look with a double-elemental design, and slender air vents accompany them. The 2024 iX has smoother surfaces with a strongly tapered roof. The front is styled with a slender grille that drops slightly into the bumper. The larger-than-life, triangular air vents are topped by angled, segmented LED headlights.

Features

While these BMW crossovers stand apart in their capabilities and style, they share several premium features in their cabin and safety suites. For example, they are both equipped with an elite sound system, leather upholstery, a panoramic sunroof, massaging and heated front seats, heated rear seats, automated parking, evasive steering assistance, a wireless internet hotspot, wireless smartphone charging, remote engine start, parking sensors, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, a navigation system and other desirable equipment.

Before making your next luxury SUV selection, an in-person review of these models’ trims and a test drive comparison are in order. Contact our BMW of Mamaroneck sales office today to arrange your test drive.