How Much Can the BMW X5 Tow?

December 2nd, 2025 by

2023 BMW X5
 

The BMW X5 is a luxury SUV that has everything you need on your Bedford drives. With a seating capacity of up to 7 passengers, you and all of your friends and family can safely fit in the car with additional space for belongings. There is also a variety of convenience features and amenities for everyone to enjoy. With so much to offer, how can the X5 get any better? What takes this SUV to the next level is its towing abilities. We are often asked, “How much can the BMW X5 tow?” We have the answer for you! Learn more about the BMW X5 towing capacity with Tulley BMW of Manchester below!

BMW X5 Towing Capacity

The 2024 BMW X5 towing capacity is up to 7,200 pounds when properly equipped. This means you can bring along additional supplies for your next Londonderry adventure. This could help ease the logistics of your move or remove obstacles when it comes to cargo space. We made sure to also include additional towing features to make your towing experience a smooth one. Some features include: 

  • 2-inch BMW tow hitch plug
  • BMW X5 tow hitch (trailering hitch)
  • Rear-view camera

If you’re looking into a used X5 from previous model years, you’ll have access to reliable towing capacity, too! Check out the maximum towing capacity from the last 4 model years: 

  • 2019 BMW X5: 7,200 lbs.
  • 2020 BMW X5: 7,200 lbs.
  • 2021 BMW X5: 7,200 lbs.
  • 2022 BMW X5: 7,200 lbs.
  • 2023 BMW X5: 7,200 lbs.

BMW X5 Towing Options

With so much towing strength, there are a variety of things you can bring along with you to enhance your trip. Whether you’re moving across town or embarking on a camping trip, there’s so much potential! We listed just a few things you can easily tow with the X5: 

  • Small fishing boat
  • ATVs
  • Jet skis
  • Small trailer 
  • Small camper

Experience Your Next BMW at Tulley BMW of Manchester Today! 

Now that you know more about the BMW X5 towing capacity, it’s time to experience it for yourself! There’s so much to explore with the X5, and we want to make sure you get the full package. Schedule a test drive so you can see how it drives near Auburn. Feel free to contact us if you have any questions or want more information! We look forward to helping pick the perfect vehicle!

 

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