Free BMW X5 (F15) VIN Decoder
Look up available BMW X5 (F15) vehicle details and compare engine, transmission and body variants. The results depend on the VIN and market; the catalog does not confirm a car’s exact factory equipment. 10 listed variants. Free, no registration.
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Checking your BMW X5 (F15) identification
X5 F15 and the limits of short BMW type codes
Choose the right specification
BMW’s period variant reference lists X5 F15 separately from X5 M F85. It includes type codes KT01 for an F15 xDrive40e and KT61 for an F85 X5 M. Because the shared KT prefix is insufficient, our short-code decoder no longer forces it to F15. Ask for the complete vehicle-specific identification before accepting an M or hybrid claim.
- Match conventional and plug-in hybrid rows separately.
- Do not use an F15 model-family result as proof of an F85 X5 M configuration.
Model references are linked below. Code examples describe this tool’s coverage and are not manufacturer certification.
Find the VIN, then select the matching manual
BMW USA identifies the windscreen and driver’s door jamb as places to read the VIN. Its digital manual service accepts all 17 characters and supports selected model years. For an imported car, use the manual for its original market; the US illustration is not a promise about every BMW body or right-hand-drive version.
Reference checked . Follow the edition and market stated for each source.
BMW X5 (F15) specs by variant
All 10 listed variants, grouped by fuel and gearbox. Open a group and compare the listed years, engine, power and emissions. On a small screen, scroll the table sideways.
Petrol · AUTOMATIC 3 variants
| Variant | Listed years | Fuel | Engine | Power | Gearbox | Drive | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| xDrive50i 8AT AWD (450 HP) | 2014–2018 | Petrol | 4.4 L | 444 bhp | AUTOMATIC | — | — |
| xDrive35i 8AT AWD (306 HP) | 2014–2018 | Petrol | 3.0 L | 302 bhp | AUTOMATIC | — | — |
| sDrive35i 8AT RWD (300 HP) | 2014–2018 | Petrol | 3.0 L | 300 bhp | AUTOMATIC | RWD | — |
Diesel · AUTOMATIC 6 variants
| Variant | Listed years | Fuel | Engine | Power | Gearbox | Drive | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| xDriveM50d 8AT AWD (381 HP) | 2014–2018 | Diesel | 2.9 L | 375 bhp | AUTOMATIC | — | — |
| xDrive40d 8AT AWD (313 HP) | 2014–2018 | Diesel | 3.0 L | 308 bhp | AUTOMATIC | — | — |
| xDrive30d 8AT AWD (258 HP) | 2014–2018 | Diesel | 3.0 L | 255 bhp | AUTOMATIC | — | — |
| xDrive35d 8AT AWD (259 HP) | 2014–2018 | Diesel | 3.0 L | 255 bhp | AUTOMATIC | — | — |
| sDrive25d 8AT RWD (218 HP) | 2014–2018 | Diesel | 2.0 L | 215 bhp | AUTOMATIC | RWD | — |
| xDrive25d 8AT AWD (218 HP) | 2014–2018 | Diesel | 2.0 L | 215 bhp | AUTOMATIC | — | — |
Fuel not listed · AUTOMATIC 1 variant
| Variant | Listed years | Fuel | Engine | Power | Gearbox | Drive | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| xDrive 40e 8AT AWD (313 HP) | 2014–2018 | — | 2.0 L | 241 bhp | AUTOMATIC 8sp | — | — |
Specification reference from cardata.wiki. A question mark means a year boundary is missing from the source, not that production continues. An empty field means the source did not provide that value. Confirm the fitted engine, transmission and equipment against the car’s documents. How specification matching works.
Reading your BMW X5 (F15) result
These model-code examples apply to BMW VINs beginning WBA, WBS, WBX or WBY. Other formats are checked against the available source data.
A model code can identify a family
For the supported European BMW format, characters 4–5 identify a model family in our decoder. Some codes also narrow the chassis generation. A family match does not identify every engine, gearbox or factory option.
A generation is not a build year
Our decoder does not read position 10 as a year for WBA, WBS, WBX and WBY VINs. If the exact year is missing, use the registration document or build label to select the right year in Refine. North American formats, including 5UX, use a different year rule.
Check the body style before choosing specifications
A 3 Series sedan, Touring and Gran Turismo can share a model-family name while using different bodies and specifications. Match the chassis and body to your car before using a variant from the catalog. The listed variants are alternatives, not your vehicle’s equipment list.
| Code | Model family | Mapped generation |
|---|---|---|
| KR | X5 | F15 |
These are supported pattern examples, not a complete list of VIN formats or a manufacturer build record. A matching model family does not confirm an individual car’s trim.
How we match sources and handle missing data. For US-market vehicles, compare NHTSA’s VIN decoder and VIN-specific recall lookup. For other markets, confirm campaigns with the manufacturer or an authorised repairer.
Using the BMW X5 (F15) specifications
Start with the car’s year, body and engine, then compare the matching row. Several variants may share a model name while differing in power, transmission or drive layout. If the advert conflicts with the registration or manufacturer documents, resolve the mismatch before relying on the specifications. A VIN lookup can help narrow the comparison, but does not replace a build record or inspection.
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