BMW X5 G05/F95 xDrive40i M Sportpaket Steptronic Sport - Towing vehicle

You want to use the BMW X5 also as a towing vehicle for trailers? In order to answer this question many different aspects, such as whether a trailer hitch (AHK) is available at all, the torque, and the maximum towing capacity.

With this car, thanks to the maximum towing capacity of 3500 kg, you can tow virtually anything that wants to be towed privately (caravan, horse trailer, boat) or professionally (larger machines, heavy material).
The torque is at the BMW X5 decisive for acceleration even under load - the more torque the better!

. 450 Nm. This much torque is available, which clearly means that even if you have charged a lot, it hardly affects acceleration. If you want to take the trailer off-road, all-wheel drive is absolutely essential. On surfaces where you would otherwise have no problems, the additional weight of the trailer quickly becomes noticeable and a real problem. It's a good thing that this car distributes the power over all four wheels.

The basic prerequisite - a trailer hitch - is given, because a corresponding device is already included in this offer.

Evaluation - is the BMW X5 suitable as a towing vehicle?: The vehicle can be trailers with enormous 3500 kg pull own weight . The whole is pulled by the strong 450 Nm Torque - that sounds like a lot, it is, the BMW X5 is a born towing vehicle. Horse trailers with one horse (possibly two) are no problem, also large (luxury) caravans or smaller excavators and other heavy equipment. Please note that you may need a driving license B96 or even BE / class 3 here.