BMW X5 Series Forum; Existing user? Plain and simple. review team. X5 is expensive to fix. BMW has said a plug-in hybrid X5 is also in the works and should appear sometime in 2020. Edmunds' expert review of the Used 2017 BMW X5 provides the latest look at trim-level features and specs, performance, safety, and comfort. Edmunds also has BMW X5 pricing, MPG, specs, pictures, safety features, consumer reviews and … If you are horrified at the thought of $4,000 a year for repairs, then pass on the used high mileage Beemer. 2006 BMW X5 3.0i I love my BMW and I was very lucky to be able to drive it. review team. In terms of performance, it gets pretty good gas mileage, rarely has problems, is very durable so you feel safe in the car, and the engine is amazing. If you can afford about $4,000 a year for repairs then you can afford to by a used high mileage BMW. Research the 2020 BMW X5 with our expert reviews and ratings. The highest-mileage BMW SUV on the market today is this 2004 X5 that’s traveled 282,000 miles from new. Anyhow, I am looking at a high mileage 2015 BMW X5 xDrive35i with M Performance Package with over 100K on the odometer (102,034 mi). The club is not part of BMW nor affiliated with or endorsed by BMW in any way. What I suggest to do: replace the engine oil in every 5000 miles, use a good quality oil, like Mobil1 5W40 or 0W40 with a Mann or the OE BMW filter (made by Mann, but cost you more). Buying advice for the BMW X5 covering running costs, MPG, Fuel Economy, Reliability and Safety, from the expert What Car? Each repair may cost you 1000+. You can get repairs suddenly. Buying advice for the BMW X5 covering running costs, MPG, Fuel Economy, Reliability and Safety, from the expert What Car? Highest-Mileage BMW SUV: 2004 BMW X5 – 282,000 Miles. The above repairs are considered as "long term items", they should be good for the next 70-100K miles. In the First Test review of the 2014 BMW X5, we said that "the refreshed X5 is a nice update on the old truck. Find your perfect car with Edmunds expert reviews, car comparisons, and pricing tools. Instead of an X5, would chose a 3 series in the heart beat. It looks like most BMW models are not very reliable except for the 3 series. Sign In ... BMW X5 Series Forum ; Buying X5 With High Mileage DISCLAIMER: bimmerownersclub.com is an independent BMW forum for owners of BMW vehicles. This is my first time posting on the Bimmerpost forum, so forgive me if I am duplicating a post. So, the money you save by buying a high mileage used car must be balanced against the cost of fixing the high mileage used car. Digital Trends takes BMW’s plug-in hybrid X5 xDrive40e on a road trip from New York to Boston to test its real-world fuel economy, comfort, and performance. Hello! The X5 is not really a reliable vehicle at all, and for high mileage I would be staying away fully.