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2026 BMW X5 Vs. X7

2026 BMW X5 driving

2026 BMW X7

Vs.

2026 BMW X5
6 or 7 seats

Seating Capacity

4 seats
48.6 cubic feet

Cargo Space Behind 2nd Row

33.9 cubic feet
122.2 inches

Wheelbase

117.1 inches
203.6 inches

Length

194.2 inches
72.2 inches

Height

69.1 inches
375 hp

Standard Horsepower

375 hp

Transform your every drive around town with a new BMW SUV. If you have both the X5 and the X7 on your research list, read the following guide from Pacific BMW as we explore these models’ size, cabin space, and performance.

2026 BMW X5 Vs. X7 Exterior Dimensions

One of the most obvious distinctions between these SUVs is their sizes. The BMW X5 is a 2-row SUV, while the X7 is a 3-row model. That said, the X7 is bigger than the X5 and can accommodate more passengers. Here are the exterior measurements of these models:

BMW X7

  • Wheelbase: 122.2 inches
  • Length: 203.6 inches
  • Width (Not Including Mirrors): 87.3 inches
  • Height: 72.2 inches
  • Ground Clearance: 8.7 inches

BMW X5

  • Wheelbase: 117.1 inches
  • Length: 194.2 inches
  • Width (Not Including Mirrors): 87.3 inches
  • Height: 69.1 inches
  • Standard Ground Clearance: 8.3 inches

2026 BMW X5 Vs. X7 Interior Dimensions

Given their sizes, the X7 is ideal for growing families in Los Angeles, while the X5 is perfect for smaller families or solo travelers who crave more cabin space. With either SUV, you’ll enjoy a spacious interior complete with ample cargo capacity for your personal items. Discover the key interior dimensions of the 2026 X5 and X7 below:

BMW X7

  • Seating Capacity: 6 or 7 seats
  • Cargo Space Behind 2nd Row: 48.6 cubic feet
  • Cargo Space Behind 1st Row: 90.4 cubic feet

BMW X5

  • Seating Capacity: 4 seats
  • Cargo Space Behind 2nd Row: 33.9 cubic feet
  • Cargo Space Behind 1st Row: 72.3 cubic feet

2026 BMW X5 Vs. X7 Performance

Both of these BMW SUVs offer the same standard horsepower and several available powertrain options for Hollywood drivers who want elevated performance. While the X5 has more engine options than the X7, the X7 has the highest maximum horsepower, as its lineup includes an ALPINA model that delivers increased horsepower. We’ve listed the powertrain selection for these models here:

BMW X7

  • 375-hp 6-cylinder turbocharged engine
  • 523-hp 8-cylinder turbocharged engine
  • 631-hp 8-cylinder turbocharged engine

BMW X5

  • 375-hp 6-cylinder turbocharged engine
  • 523-hp 8-cylinder turbocharged engine
  • 483-combined-hp 6-cylinder plug-in hybrid powertrain
  • 617-hp 8-cylinder turbocharged engine
  • 523-hp turbocharged V8 engine

Tour Both The BMW X7 And X5 For Sale Near Burbank

Whether you’re leaning toward the X5 or X7, visit our showroom in Glendale and experience these SUVs firsthand. To schedule a test-drive appointment or ask our associates any questions, contact us today.

 

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