BMW X5 E53 (1999-2006) - batteries

BMW X5 in version E53 was produced in the years 1999 – 2006. Below we present the specifications of batteries suitable for specific engines.

Basic parameters of batteries suitable for BMW X5 (1999-2006):

Layout	Terminal types	Base hold-down
0 – positive on the right side	1	B13

BMW X5 E53 – petrol engines:
3.0 i

Model	Capacity and CCA	Dimensions (LxWxH)	Price
Bosch S4 S40 11	80 Ah 740 A	315x175x190 mm	More
Bosch S5 S50 11	85 Ah 800 A	315x175x190 mm	More
Exide Excell EB800	80 Ah 640 A	315x175x190 mm	More
Exide Premium EA900	90 Ah 720 A	315x175x190 mm	More
Lucas Premium LP115	80 Ah 670 A	317x175x190 mm	More
Varta Blue Dynamic F16	80 Ah 740 A	315x175x190 mm	More
Varta Silver Dynamic F19	85 Ah 800 A	315x175x190 mm	More

For the BMW X5 E53 with a 3.0 i gasoline engine, we choose batteries with dimensions of 315x175x190 mm or 317x175x190 mm, whose capacity exceeds 77 Ah. The weakest of these is the battery Exide Excell EB800 which capacity is 80 Ah and Cold Cranking Amps is 640 A. The most powerful battery is Exide Premium EA900 of a capacity 90Ah and Cold Cranking Amps: 720 A. All batteries compatible with the 3.0 i engine have a B13 mount.

BMW X5 E53 – petrol engines:
4.4 i
4.6 is
4.8 is

Model	Capacity and CCA	Dimensions (LxWxH)	Price
Bosch S4 S40 13	95 Ah 800 A	353x175x190 mm	More
Bosch S5 S50 13	100 Ah 830 A	353x175x190 mm	More
Exide Excell EB950	95 Ah 800 A	353x175x190 mm	More
Exide Premium EA1000	100 Ah 900 A	353x175x190 mm	More
Halfords Standard HCB 019	95 Ah 850 A	353x175x190 mm	More
Lucas Premium LP019	95 Ah 800 A	354x175x190 mm	More
Lucas Supreme LS019	100 Ah 850 A	354x175x190 mm	More
Varta Blue Dynamic G3	95 Ah 800 A	353x175x190 mm	More
Varta Silver Dynamic H3	100 Ah 830 A	353x175x190 mm	More

The above three petrol engines of the BMW X5 E53, namely 4.4 i ,4.6 is and 4.8 is, will perform best with batteries of at least 92 Ah capacity. We recommend choosing higher-end battery models for cars with a large number of optional extras. The weakest of these is the battery Bosch S4 S40 13 which capacity is 95 Ah and Cold Cranking Amps is 800 A. The most powerful battery is Exide Premium EA1000 of a capacity 100Ah and Cold Cranking Amps: 900 A. All of the above motors have a base hold-down B13.

BMW X5 E53 – diesel engines:
3.0 d

Model	Capacity and CCA	Dimensions (LxWxH)	Price
Bosch S4 S40 13	95 Ah 800 A	353x175x190 mm	More
Bosch S5 S50 13	100 Ah 830 A	353x175x190 mm	More
Exide Excell EB950	95 Ah 800 A	353x175x190 mm	More
Exide Premium EA1000	100 Ah 900 A	353x175x190 mm	More
Halfords Standard HCB 019	95 Ah 850 A	353x175x190 mm	More
Lucas Premium LP019	95 Ah 800 A	354x175x190 mm	More
Lucas Supreme LS019	100 Ah 850 A	354x175x190 mm	More
Varta Blue Dynamic G3	95 Ah 800 A	353x175x190 mm	More
Varta Silver Dynamic H3	100 Ah 830 A	353x175x190 mm	More

The BMW X5 E53 with a 3.0 d diesel engine should be compatible with batteries of dimensions 352x175x190 mm, 353x175x190 mm or 354x175x190 mm, with a minimum capacity of 92 Ah. The most basic battery of this set is Bosch S4 S40 13 of a capacity 95Ah and 800A Cold Cranking Amps, the battery with the biggest capacity is Exide Premium EA1000 of a capacity 100 Ah, having 900A Cold Cranking Amps. All batteries compatible with the 3.0 d engine have a B13 mount.

If you’re still unsure which battery fits your BMW X5 , or if you want to help others in their selection, please send us a photo of your current battery in the comment section at the bottom of the page. You can also send the picture to contact@whatbattery.co.uk (we will place it in the comments to also help other users). Be sure to specify the car model, year, type, as well as the engine capacity and power. We’ll do our best to assist you!

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BMW X5 E53 (1999-2006) – batteries

Basic parameters of batteries suitable for BMW X5 (1999-2006):

BMW X5 E53 – petrol engines:
3.0 i

BMW X5 E53 – petrol engines:
4.4 i
4.6 is
4.8 is

BMW X5 E53 – diesel engines:
3.0 d

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BMW X5 E53 (1999-2006) – batteries

Basic parameters of batteries suitable for BMW X5 (1999-2006):

BMW X5 E53 – petrol engines:3.0 i

BMW X5 E53 – petrol engines:4.4 i 4.6 is 4.8 is

BMW X5 E53 – diesel engines:3.0 d

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BMW X5 E53 – petrol engines:
3.0 i

BMW X5 E53 – petrol engines:
4.4 i
4.6 is
4.8 is

BMW X5 E53 – diesel engines:
3.0 d