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BMW X5 Oil & Tire Specs by Year

Factory oil type, capacity, change interval and tire size for every model year we hold.

20 model years · 2000-2026

The BMW X5 takes nan, Euro B 0W-20 or Euro SAE 5W-30 depending on the model year and runs 3 different factory tire sizes.

Specifications change between model years and sometimes within one, so the table below is broken out by year rather than averaged into a single answer. Pick your year for the full detail, including tire pressure, fuel economy and recall history.

By model year

BMW X5 oil and tire specs by model year

Figures shown as an em dash are not published for that year rather than zero. Values derived from the engine rather than a published specification are marked Estimated on the individual year page, where the source of each figure is stated.

Year Oil type Capacity Interval Tire size
2026 nan 7.1 qt 10000 mi
2025 nan 11.4 qt 10000 mi 275/40R21
2024 nan 11.4 qt 10000 mi 275/40R21
2023 nan 11.1 qt 10000 mi 275/40R21
2022 nan 11.1 qt 10000 mi 275/40R21
2021 nan 11.1 qt 10000 mi 275/40R21
2020 nan 11.1 qt 10000 mi 275/40R21
2019 Euro B 0W-20 6.9 qt 10000 mi 275/40R21
2018 nan 6.9 qt 10000 mi 285/35R21
2017 nan 6.9 qt 10000 mi 285/35R21
2016 nan 6.9 qt 10000 mi 285/35R21
2015 nan 6.9 qt 7500 mi 285/35R21
2014 nan 6.9 qt 7500 mi 285/35R21
2006 Euro SAE 5W-30 7.9 qt 5000 mi 275/40R20
2005 Euro SAE 5W-30 7.9 qt 5000 mi 285/35R21
2004 Euro SAE 5W-30 7.9 qt 5000 mi 285/35R21
2003 Euro SAE 5W-30 7.9 qt 5000 mi 285/35R21
2002 Euro SAE 5W-30 7.9 qt 5000 mi 285/35R21
2001 Euro SAE 5W-30 7.9 qt 5000 mi 285/35R21
2000 Euro SAE 5W-30 8.5 qt 5000 mi 285/35R21

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