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2025 BMW

XM

Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 4.4 L, Turbo

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2025 BMW XM

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Overview

Body
Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/13/2026
Drivetrain
All-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/13/2026
Transmission
Automatic (S8)EPA, from EPA, last updated 7/13/2026
Powertrain
Plug-in HybridEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/13/2026
Fuel
Premium and ElectricityEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/13/2026

Engine & performance

Axle ratio
3.63
Cyl
8EPA, from EPA, last updated 7/13/2026
Aspiration
TurbochargedEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/13/2026
Motor kW
145EPA, from EPA, last updated 7/13/2026
Start-stop system
YesEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/13/2026

Efficiency

MPG Hwy
17 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/13/2026
MPG City
12 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/13/2026
MPG Comb
14 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/13/2026
Fuel $/yr
$5,500EPA, from EPA, last updated 7/13/2026
CO₂
244 g/miEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/13/2026
Eco Score
7/10EPA, from EPA, last updated 7/13/2026
Smog score
6/10
Elec. Range
300 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 7/13/2026
Range per hour (240V)
60 mi/hr
Recharge hrs
5EPA, from EPA, last updated 7/13/2026
SmartWay certified
No

Dimensions & capacity

Length
201 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/4/2026
Width
79 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/4/2026
Height
69 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/4/2026
Wheelbase
122 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/4/2026
Curb Weight
6,063 lbNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 6/4/2026

Safety NHTSA, model year

Recalls
0
Owner complaints
0

Feature availability

Comfort

  • Heated rear seatsUnconfirmedPackage only
  • Heated seatsStandard
  • Heated steering wheelUnconfirmedPackage only
  • Leather seatsStandard
  • Massaging seatsUnconfirmedPackage only
  • Memory seatStandard
  • Panoramic sunroofUnconfirmedPackage only
  • Ventilated seatsUnconfirmedPackage only

Audio

  • Bowers & Wilkins audioUnconfirmedStandard
  • Harman Kardon audioUnconfirmedStandard
  • Premium audio (any brand)UnconfirmedStandard

Cameras & visibility

  • 360 surround-view cameraUnconfirmedPackage only
  • Backup cameraStandard
  • Head-up displayUnconfirmedPackage only
  • Night visionUnconfirmedStandalone option
  • Parking sensorsStandard

Driver assist

  • Adaptive cruise controlStandard
  • Automatic emergency brakingStandard
  • Blind-spot monitorStandard
  • Lane-keeping assistStandard

Convenience

  • Android AutoStandard
  • Apple CarPlayStandard
  • Keyless entryStandard
  • Navigation systemStandard
  • Power liftgateStandard
  • Push-button startStandard
  • Remote startStandard
  • Wireless Apple CarPlayStandard
  • Wireless phone chargingStandard

Exterior

  • Adaptive headlightsStandard
  • Tow packageUnconfirmedStandalone option

Known issues manufacturer service bulletins, model year

19 service bulletins filed with NHTSA for this model year

  • May 5, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMB652025

    After replacing the Multifunctional Display (MFD), the Central Information Display (CID) is black. The backlight of the CID is illuminated, and touch function does register an audible sound.

  • May 4, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMB610926

    An error in the Battery Management Electronics (SME) can lead to an interruption in communication, which can lead to the high-voltage system being turned off. The error is indicated by a Check Control message, and it is generally possible to continue driving until the vehicle is parked.

  • Apr 29, 2026STRUCTURE:BODYB410126

    Delivery Stop - Tail Panel Plug

  • Mar 19, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERB120326

    PROGRAM CONTROL UNITS (OBD)

  • Mar 18, 2026STRUCTURE:BODYB512224

    On the main door seal, detachment behaviorcan be detected at the sealing joint . Over time, the seal gradually and increasinglydetaches which can cause it to- Dangle Become visible to the customer Prevent the door from closing properly

  • Mar 16, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMB650826

    After the software update to version …25-07-5XX, existing activation points for the “Automate My Habits”function no longer work.

  • Mar 5, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMB610326

    Several complaints are possible: Vehicle does not start Gear cannot be engaged Various Check Control Messages Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) on Several Check Control messages are possible: “It is possible to continue driving. High-voltage system.” “You can continue driving. Drivetrain.” “Restart not possible. Drivetrain fault.” “Call Roadside Assistance. Drivetrain failure.” “Information: Total error of vehicle.” The following fault memory entries are stored in the CCU: D796D9 - Message (- 0x9

  • Mar 4, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMB612325

    The malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) is triggered and 0318E2 AC charging, charging electronics 1,component protection: Overload current on AC side fault may be stored during AC charging Level 1(120 VAC). Note: Despite the fault memory entry (and the malfunction indicator lamp), the AC charging process willcontinue operating as designed and there is no related drivability complaint. Affected PHEV (plug-in hybrid electric vehicle) vehicles with CCU-03 (7.4 kW combined charging unit).

  • and 11 more

Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications (technical service bulletins).

Warranty manufacturer terms, by make

Basic
4 yr / 50k mi
Powertrain
4 yr / 50k mi
Roadside assistance
4 yr
Maintenance
3 yr / 36k mi
EV battery
8 yr / 100k mi

Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.