The next-generation BMW X5 (G65) arrives in 2026 as a 2027 model year SUV with Neue Klasse design, tech, and the first-ever all-electric iX5. Expect gas, hybrid, diesel, and even hydrogen options. The G65 BMW X5 will be more powerful than ever, and it'll hint at that grunt with imposing design.
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With the next-gen BMW X5 family set to celebrate its world debut next year, we can say that the current, fourth-generation model is still a strong competitor in the midsize luxury segment. A few weeks ago, we decided to take one final look at the accessorized outgoing model in the plug-in hybrid trim (X5 xDrive50e, Asian-spec) to learn all about areas where it excels and where improvement is. Read: BMW's 2027 X5 Finally Shows Its Lights And What's Hiding Inside BMW has begun testing the upcoming X5, internally designated G65, and sent a prototype north to Sweden for winter trials.
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2027 BMW X5 G65 Okay, buckle up. The king isn't dead, but whispers from Munich and spy shots from snowy test tracks suggest a successor is preparing its coronation. The BMW X5, the benchmark mid-size luxury SUV that arguably created the segment, is gearing up for its next evolution.
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2027 BMW X5 G65 Codenamed G65, this fifth. BMW is developing the fifth-generation X5, codenamed G65, for launch in 2026. The SUV remains one of the company's strongest sellers globally, and the new model is expected to broaden its appeal with mild-hybrid, plug-in hybrid, range-extender electric, fully electric and hydrogen fuel cell variants.
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2027 BMW X5, codenamed G65 is the next generation Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) featuring traditional mechanical engineering with modern touches. G65 BMW X5 to get Neue Klasse styling, 5 powertrain options - petrol, diesel, PHEV, EV and hydrogen In BMW, Cars, International News / by Mick Chan / September 25 2025 3:14 pm. BMW X5 2027 BMW X5 (G65) Prototype Spied With New Door Handles, PHEV Variant Our spies got really close to the next-gen BMW X5, catching the 'G65' from all angles.
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Until then, here's everything we know about the next-gen BMW X5, which is potentially coming out solely with hybrid (MHEV) and PHEV options for the powertrains, while an iX5 all.
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