2023 BMW X5 vs. BMW X7

BMW of Norwood is home to a deluxe new vehicle inventory with options for all types of Quincy drivers. If you’re looking for a high-end SUV, we’ll probably point you to a new BMW X5 or a new BMW X7. You’ll get exceptional driving dynamics and an opulent interior with either model, but depending on things like your budget and how much interior space you require, one model may stand out as the better option. To help make the decision easier, we’ve put together a brief but illuminating comparison of the BMW X5 vs. X7, below.

2023 BMW X7 vs. 2023 BMW X5: Performance

What is more important to you on the roads and highways of greater Needham: power or efficiency? The X5 and the X7 excel in both of these categories, but there are still some differences that might sway your decision. Get a closer look at the BMW X5 vs. X7 performance options below to learn more:

• Base Power: Both vehicles are driven by a base inline 6-cylinder engine, but the BMW X7 gets 375 hp while the BMW X5 gets 335 hp.
• Optional Upgrades: If you’re in the pursuit of pulse-raising performance, consider a BMW M configuration. The ALPINA XB7 nets 631 hp— the maximum available for the 2023 X7. Just as impressive is the 2023 BMW X5 M configuration, which achieves 600 hp.
• Fuel Economy: Interested in electric motoring in the Dedham area? The 2023 X5 lineup makes it possible with the X5 xDrive45e plug-in hybrid, which has up to 31 miles of pure electric range.

2023 BMW X7 vs. 2023 BMW X5

If you compare the BMW X7 and the X5 side by side, a first glance will show that the X7 is larger. 7-passenger seating comes standard with the 2023 X7, while the X5 has 5-passenger seating with the option to add a third row for an additional cost. If you’re a single commuter or a small family, you might appreciate the maneuverability of the smaller X5, while large families will appreciate the extra storage and seating of the X7.

Compare the BMW X7 vs. X5 dimensions below to learn more:

• BMW X5 Seating Capacity: 5-person standard/7-person optional
• BMW X7 Seating Capacity: 7-person standard
• BMW X5 vs. X7 Cargo Space: The X5 provides 33.9/72.3 cubic feet of cargo space with the rear seats upright/folded. The larger X7 provides 12.8/90.4 cubic feet with the rear seats all upright/all folded.

Test Drive the BMW X7 and X5 in Norwood

Depending on your needs, it might be a close call between the BMW X5 vs. X7. If that’s the case, let us know and we’ll schedule you for a test drive in both vehicles at our dealership in Norwood. Wherever you land, there are rotating BMW specials to help you save on your purchase or lease!