BMW X5 E70 (2006-2013) - batteries

BMW X5 in version E70 was produced in the years 2006 – 2013. The following table presents information about batteries that match each of the engines available on the market.

Basic parameters of batteries suitable for BMW X5 (2006-2013):

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

BMW X5 E70 – petrol engines:
3.0 si

Model	Capacity and CCA	Dimensions (LxWxH)	Price
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
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 E70 with a 3.0 si gasoline engine, we choose batteries with dimensions of 315x175x190 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 si engine have a B13 mount.

BMW X5 E70 – petrol engines:
4.8 i

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
Varta Blue Dynamic G3	95 Ah 800 A	353x175x190 mm	More
Varta Silver Dynamic H3	100 Ah 830 A	353x175x190 mm	More

For the BMW X5 E70 with a 4.8 i gasoline engine, we choose batteries with dimensions of 352x175x190 mm or 353x175x190 mm, whose capacity exceeds 92 Ah. The weakest of these is the battery Varta Blue Dynamic G3 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 batteries compatible with the 4.8 i engine have a B13 mount.

BMW X5 E70 – petrol engines:
xDrive 30 i
xDrive 35 i
xDrive 48 i
xDrive 50 i

Model	Capacity and CCA	Dimensions (LxWxH)	Price
Bosch S5 AGM S5A 13	95 Ah 850 A	353x175x190 mm	More
Exide AGM EK950	95 Ah 850 A	353x175x190 mm	More
Exide AGM EK960	96 Ah 850 A	353x175x190 mm	More
Halfords Advanced AGM 019	95 Ah 850 A	353x175x190 mm	More
Lucas Fusion AGM LF017	95 Ah 850 A	353x175x190 mm	More
Varta Silver Dynamic AGM G14	95 Ah 850 A	353x175x190 mm	More

For the xDrive 30 i, xDrive 35 i, xDrive 48 i petrol engines and others from the above list, we select batteries measuring 353x175x190 mm with a capacity exceeding 92 Ah. The weakest of these is the battery Exide AGM EK950 which capacity is 95 Ah and Cold Cranking Amps is 850 A. The most powerful battery is Exide AGM EK960 of a capacity 96Ah and Cold Cranking Amps: 850 A. All of the above motors have a base hold-down B13.

BMW X5 E70 – petrol engines:
M

Model	Capacity and CCA	Dimensions (LxWxH)	Price
Bosch S5 AGM S5A 15	105 Ah 950 A	393x175x190 mm	More
Exide AGM EK1050	105 Ah 950 A	392x175x190 mm	More
Exide AGM EK1060	106 Ah 950 A	393x175x190 mm	More
Lucas Fusion AGM LF020	105 Ah 950 A	393x175x190 mm	More
Varta Silver Dynamic AGM H15	105 Ah 950 A	393x175x190 mm	More

For the BMW X5 E70 with a M gasoline engine, we choose batteries with dimensions of 392x175x190 mm or 393x175x190 mm, whose capacity exceeds 102 Ah. The weakest of these is the battery Varta Silver Dynamic AGM H15 which capacity is 105 Ah and Cold Cranking Amps is 950 A. The most powerful battery is Exide AGM EK1060 of a capacity 106Ah and Cold Cranking Amps: 950 A. All the batteries in the list above have a base hold-down B13.

BMW X5 E70 – diesel engines:
3.0 d
3.0 sd

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
Varta Blue Dynamic G3	95 Ah 800 A	353x175x190 mm	More
Varta Silver Dynamic H3	100 Ah 830 A	353x175x190 mm	More

For the BMW X5 E70 with 3.0 d or 3.0 sd diesel engines, we recommend batteries sized 352x175x190 mm or 353x175x190 mm, with a minimum capacity of 92 Ah. The most basic battery of this set is Varta Blue Dynamic G3 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 of the above motors have a base hold-down B13.

BMW X5 E70 – diesel engines:
3.0 d
3.0 sd – with Start-Stop
xDrive 30 d – with Start-Stop
xDrive 35 d – with Start-Stop
xDrive 40 d – with Start-Stop

Model	Capacity and CCA	Dimensions (LxWxH)	Price
Bosch S5 AGM S5A 13	95 Ah 850 A	353x175x190 mm	More
Exide AGM EK950	95 Ah 850 A	353x175x190 mm	More
Exide AGM EK960	96 Ah 850 A	353x175x190 mm	More
Halfords Advanced AGM 019	95 Ah 850 A	353x175x190 mm	More
Lucas Fusion AGM LF017	95 Ah 850 A	353x175x190 mm	More
Varta Silver Dynamic AGM G14	95 Ah 850 A	353x175x190 mm	More

For this group of diesel engines, regardless of whether the BMW X5 E70 is equipped with a Start-Stop system, AGM technology batteries should be used. Batteries with dimensions 353x175x190 mm will fit. The parameters of these batteries are at least 95 Ah of a capacity and 850 A CCA (Cold Cranking Amps). All of the above motors have a base hold-down B13.

BMW X5 E70 – diesel engines:
M 50 d – with Start-Stop

Model	Capacity and CCA	Dimensions (LxWxH)	Price
Bosch S5 AGM S5A 15	105 Ah 950 A	393x175x190 mm	More
Exide AGM EK1050	105 Ah 950 A	392x175x190 mm	More
Exide AGM EK1060	106 Ah 950 A	393x175x190 mm	More
Lucas Fusion AGM LF020	105 Ah 950 A	393x175x190 mm	More
Varta Silver Dynamic AGM H15	105 Ah 950 A	393x175x190 mm	More

Owning a BMW X5 E70 with a M 50 d engine and Start-Stop system means there is a need to use more expensive batteries made with AGM technology. Dimensions of matching batteries differ slightly depending on the manufacturer and are 392x175x190 mm or 393x175x190 mm. The parameters of these batteries are at least 105 Ah of a capacity and 950 A CCA (Cold Cranking Amps). All the batteries in the list above have a base hold-down B13.

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BMW X5 E70 (2006-2013) – batteries

Basic parameters of batteries suitable for BMW X5 (2006-2013):

BMW X5 E70 – petrol engines:
3.0 si

BMW X5 E70 – petrol engines:
4.8 i

BMW X5 E70 – petrol engines:
xDrive 30 i
xDrive 35 i
xDrive 48 i
xDrive 50 i

BMW X5 E70 – petrol engines:
M

BMW X5 E70 – diesel engines:
3.0 d
3.0 sd

BMW X5 E70 – diesel engines:
3.0 d
3.0 sd – with Start-Stop
xDrive 30 d – with Start-Stop
xDrive 35 d – with Start-Stop
xDrive 40 d – with Start-Stop

BMW X5 E70 – diesel engines:
M 50 d – with Start-Stop

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BMW X5 E70 (2006-2013) – batteries

Basic parameters of batteries suitable for BMW X5 (2006-2013):

BMW X5 E70 – petrol engines:3.0 si

BMW X5 E70 – petrol engines:4.8 i

BMW X5 E70 – petrol engines:xDrive 30 i xDrive 35 i xDrive 48 i xDrive 50 i

BMW X5 E70 – petrol engines:M

BMW X5 E70 – diesel engines:3.0 d 3.0 sd

BMW X5 E70 – diesel engines:3.0 d 3.0 sd – with Start-StopxDrive 30 d – with Start-StopxDrive 35 d – with Start-StopxDrive 40 d – with Start-Stop

BMW X5 E70 – diesel engines:M 50 d – with Start-Stop

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BMW X5 E70 – petrol engines:
3.0 si

BMW X5 E70 – petrol engines:
4.8 i

BMW X5 E70 – petrol engines:
xDrive 30 i
xDrive 35 i
xDrive 48 i
xDrive 50 i

BMW X5 E70 – petrol engines:
M

BMW X5 E70 – diesel engines:
3.0 d
3.0 sd

BMW X5 E70 – diesel engines:
3.0 d
3.0 sd – with Start-Stop
xDrive 30 d – with Start-Stop
xDrive 35 d – with Start-Stop
xDrive 40 d – with Start-Stop

BMW X5 E70 – diesel engines:
M 50 d – with Start-Stop