Trim Report

BMW X5 sDrive35i2021

Includes:X5|sDrive35i
$3,500
Starting From
214
Active Listings
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Avg Mileage

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Min $3,500
Max $24,900
From $3,500
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sDrive35i Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$21,799
$22K–$56K
519 listings63,632 avg miles
3.0i
From$2,950
19 listings|$3K–$7K
3.0si
From$1,900
30 listings|$2K–$10K
4.4i
From$6,000
9 listings|$6K–$10K
4.6is
From$8,997
3 listings|$9K–$35K
4.8i
From$3,500
9 listings|$4K–$12K
4.8is
From$8,000
4 listings|$8K–$20K
M50i
From$27,000
327 listings|$27K–$75K
M60i
From$48,526
1,552 listings|$49K–$130K
sDrive35i
From$3,500
214 listings|$4K–$25K
sDrive40i
From$18,977
3,689 listings|$19K–$100K
xDrive30i
From$3,500
19 listings|$4K–$13K
xDrive35d
From$2,500
84 listings|$3K–$33K
xDrive35i
From$550
968 listings|$550–$27K
xDrive40e
From$6,200
114 listings|$6K–$27K
xDrive40i
From$999
9,901 listings|$999–$103K
xDrive45e
From$23,500
277 listings|$24K–$103K
xDrive48i
From$5,400
7 listings|$5K–$12K
xDrive50e
From$41,998
4,423 listings|$42K–$102K
xDrive50i
From$1,100
288 listings|$1K–$40K

2021 BMW X5 sDrive35i Pricing

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Where to Find BMW X5 sDrive35i

Location data for all 2021 BMW X5 trims combined

30States

The biggest cluster of inventory is in California (12%), but the remaining listings are spread across 29 other states nationwide.

BMW X5 Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2021 BMW X5 trims

Elevated

Federal safety data shows 4 recalls and 89 complaints for the 2021 BMW X5, a elevated safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

4
Recalls
89
Complaints
9
Crashes
3
Fires
Recall Findings
20V6010002020-30-09
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2021 530e, 530e xDrive, 530e iPerformance and X3 xDrive30e and MINI Cooper Countryman All4 SE, 2020 BMW i8, and 2021 330e, 330e xDrive, 745Le xDrive and X5 xDrive45e vehicles. Debris may have entered one or more of the hybrid battery cells during their production.

The debris could result in a short-circuit, increasing the risk of fire or injury.

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20V4900002020-18-08
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 330e and X5 xDrive45e, 2020-2021 X3 xDrive30e, and 2020 MINI Countryman SE ALL4 vehicles. Loose welding beads may form a conductive path between the hybrid battery cells which could lead to a short-circuit.

A short-circuited hybrid battery may increase the risk of a fire.

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21V0890002021-18-02
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:CRITICAL FASTENERS

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 X5 sDrive40i and X5 xDrive40i vehicles. The right front brake disc may have been assembled with incorrect fasteners, which over time, could result in the front brake disc becoming loose.

A loose brake disc could affect vehicle handling and control, and increase the risk of a crash.

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20V6780002020-04-11
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 X5 sDrive40i, xDrive40i, X5 M50i, X5M, X7 xDrive40i, X7 M50i, X6 xDrive40i, X6 M50i and X6M vehicles and 2021 X5 xDrive45e vehicles. The weld between the front axle support and the right front control arm bearing bracket may separate.

If the weld between the front axle support and the right front control arm bearing bracket separates, vehicle handling and control may be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 89 issues reported over 1 model years, electrical system problems are the most common for the 2021 BMW X5. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Electrical System14
02Unknown Or Other8
03Power Train7
04Back Over Prevention6
05Engine4
89 total across 1 model years (2021–2021)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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BMW X5 Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2021 BMW X5 trims

15–23mpg combined
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13-21city
·
18-26hwy
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$2,500-$3,850/yr

The 2021 BMW X5 delivers 15 to 23 MPG combined across 6 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim
X5 sDrive40i - Automatic (S8)
23mpg
3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · Rear-Wheel Drive
21 city26 hwy~$2,500/yr5/10 Average
X5 xDrive40i - Automatic (S8)
23mpg
3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
21 city25 hwy~$2,500/yr5/10 Average
X5 xDrive45e - Automatic (S8)
20mpg
3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
19 city22 hwy~$2,900/yr9/10 Clean
X5 M50i - Automatic (S8)
18mpg
4.4L 8-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
16 city22 hwy~$3,200/yr3/10 Poor
X5 M - Automatic (S8)
15mpg
4.4L 8-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
13 city18 hwy~$3,850/yr2/10 Poor
X5 M Competition - Automatic (S8)
15mpg
4.4L 8-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
13 city18 hwy~$3,850/yr2/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Is the sDrive35i Worth It?

Common questions about the 2021 BMW X5 sDrive35i

How does the sDrive35i compare to other BMW X5 trims?

Every BMW X5 trim targets a different buyer. The 2021 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2021 BMW X5 sDrive35i?

The sDrive35i shares its core mechanicals with other BMW X5 trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for electrical system issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 4 recalls to verify before purchase. The 2021 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the BMW X5 sDrive35i?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each BMW X5 sDrive35i year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The BMW X5 overview compares all years side by side.

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