Compare the 2027 BMW X5 in Memphis, TN

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Compare the 2027 BMW X5

When it comes to the 2027 BMW X5, the appeal of this segment mainstay is immediately apparent. Is it stylish? Absolutely. What about powerful? A quick glance at the X5 specs sheet confirms as much. And as for luxury, a test-drive has your answer.

By covering so many bases so comprehensively, the X5 has dominated the midsize luxury SUV segment for years. The competition, of course, has tried to dethrone the X5 from its enviable position, but it's to no avail: rivals like the Lexus RX and Mercedes-Benz GLE just don't have what it takes to pull ahead of the class-leading BMW.

For proof of these claims, check out our full X5 vs. RX vs. GLE comparison below. But if you want to really be convinced of the BMW SUV's supremacy, visit our BMW dealership near Germantown. One in-person review is all it takes to understand why the X5 has been setting industry benchmarks for over a quarter century.

2027 BMW X5 Plug-in hybrid

Review 2027 BMW X5 Specs Comparison

The appeal of the 2027 BMW X5 lies in its versatility, and that's made clear by its range of powertrain options. Your choice of 2027 X5 engines is expansive enough to include both a Turbo V8 featuring up to 617 horsepower and a plug-in hybrid good for 483 horsepower and 44 miles of all-electric range.

How does the competition stack up to all this? The short answer is that they don't. Neither Lexus nor Mercedes-Benz SUV can compete on horsepower, and as for performance, both rivals are over a half-second slower than the PHEV BMW X5 0-60 mph time of 4.6 seconds. Data like this makes choosing a new X5 in Tennessee an easy decision.

Winner: 2027 BMW X5

2027 BMW X5

  • V8 Engine: Available
  • Max Horsepower: 617
  • Plug-In Hybrid Powertrain: Available
  • Plug-In Hybrid Horsepower: 483
  • Plug-In Hybrid 0-60 MPH: 4.6
  • PHEV Range: 44

2026 Lexus RX

  • V8 Engine: N/A
  • Max Horsepower: 366
  • Plug-In Hybrid Powertrain: Available
  • Plug-In Hybrid Horsepower: 304
  • Plug-In Hybrid 0-60 MPH: 6.2
  • PHEV Range: 38

2027 Mercedes-Benz GLE

  • V8 Engine: Available
  • Max Horsepower: 603
  • Plug-In Hybrid Powertrain: Available
  • Plug-In Hybrid Horsepower: 429
  • Plug-In Hybrid 0-60 MPH: 5.5
  • PHEV Range: Not Listed

2027 BMW X5 Feature Comparison

Cabin elements are one of the many compelling attributes of the BMW X5 in Memphis. One such notable feature of the X5 interior includes the impressive BMW Curved Display, a BMW-exclusive luxury that's not found in either the Mercedes-Benz or Lexus. Similarly, with the available 18-speaker Bowers & Wilkins® Surround Sound System powering the soundtracks to all your drives, you'll enjoy studio quality sound on every outing. Advanced amenities like these outclass anything you'll find in the GLE or RX.

What else do we love about the X5 interior? The available Sky Lounge Panoramic Roof, for one thing, allows you to embrace the outside world and makes your cabin feel even more spacious. And then there's the available glass controls, an unmistakable touch of luxury that reminds drivers just how upscale a new X5 near Germantown is.

Winner: 2027 BMW X5

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2027 BMW X5

  • BMW Curved Display: Standard
  • Available Audio System: 18-speaker Bowers & Wilkins® Surround Sound System
  • Glass Roof: Available Sky Lounge Panoramic Roof
  • Glass Controls: Available

2026 Lexus RX

  • BMW Curved Display: N/A
  • Available Audio System: Mark Levinson® PurePlay Surround Sound System
  • Glass Roof: Available Panorama Roof
  • Glass Controls: N/A

2027 Mercedes-Benz GLE

  • BMW Curved Display: N/A
  • Available Audio System: Burmester® Surround Sound System
  • Glass Roof: Available Panorama Roof
  • Glass Controls: N/A

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