BMW XM 50e
2024 • SUV
Electric Range
85
kmBattery Capacity
29.5
kWhPower Output
476
HPRange Simulator
Test real-world electric range across seasonal temperatures, climate control, and highway share.
Euro 6e-bis & Tax Simulator
Calculate Benefit-in-Kind (BiK), Germany 0.5% Dienstwagen tax, France Malus, and 2026/2027 fleet savings.
Safety Rating
Tested year 2018: Adult (89%), Child (86%).
BMW XM 50e (2024): Powertrain & Real-World Utility
The 2024 BMW XM 50e Plug-in Hybrid features a 29.5 kWh traction battery delivering an official WLTP electric range of 85 km, paired with a 476 HP powertrain producing 36 g/km CO₂ and 1.6 L/100km fuel consumption and 7.4 kW AC charging.
Battery Pack vs Market
29.5 kWh gross
Equipped with a large 29.5 kWh pack, the XM 50e sits in the upper percentile of European plug-in hybrids, offering true zero-emission range that rivals dedicated urban EVs.
Real-World Range Expectation
While official WLTP laboratory figures state 85 km, drivers should anticipate approximately ~78 km in temperate urban commutes, and around ~54 km during sub-zero motorway trips with cabin heating.
Charging Infrastructure
7.4 kW AC Onboard
A standard 11/22 kW home wallbox will replenish the pack in approximately ~3.6 hours. Fast DC charging is not equipped on this model, meaning charging is best suited for overnight domestic wallboxes or workplace destination chargers.
| Specification | Official Homologated Value | European Segment Context |
|---|---|---|
| WLTP Electric Range | 85 km | Above Average |
| Battery Capacity | 29.5 kWh gross | Ultra High-Capacity PHEV |
| Total System Power | 476 HP | High Performance |
| Charging Capabilities | 7.4 kW AC (AC Only) | Domestic / Workplace AC |
| CO₂ Emissions & Fuel Consumption | 36 g/km • 1.6 L/100km | Euro 6e-bis Compliant |
Daily Commute & Efficiency Verdict: For European motorists with typical round-trip daily commutes of ~30–40 km, the BMW XM 50e's 85 km electric range can comfortably cover ~2.5 days of routine driving on pure electricity before triggering the combustion engine.
Euro 6e-bis & Corporate Fleet Impact: With an official rating of 36 g/km CO₂ and 1.6 L/100km fuel consumption, this vehicle benefits from competitive tax brackets across major European markets. Under revised 2026/2027 Euro 6e-bis Utility Factor calculations, high electric range models like this retain substantially lower Benefit-in-Kind (BiK) and company car tax liabilities compared to older generation PHEVs.
Euro 6e-bis & Company Car (BiK) Tax Impact
With 85 km electric range and 36 g/km CO₂, this model qualifies for an estimated UK BiK rate of 5% (Low). Its high electric range cushions against upcoming EU Utility Factor calculation increases.
✓ Data verified from official manufacturer WLTP test sheets, European regulatory filings, and Euro NCAP crash databases.
Updated: October 2026 • Verified by PHEVs.eu Technical TeamBATTERY
29.5 kWh
Battery size in kilowatt hours
RANGE (KM)
85 km (WLTP)
Mileage in kilometers according to the WLTP/EPA standard
ON-BOARD CHARGER (AC)
7,4 kW
Maximum charging power AC
MAX CHARGING POWER (DC)
Not supported
Maximum charging power with fast charging/lightning charging
CHARGING SOCKET (AC)
Type 2Mennekes
Charging socket in the car for normal charging
FAST CHARGING (DC)
Not supported
Charging socket in the car for fast charging
General
Electric Performance
Engine & Performance
Comfort & Space
Key Technical Specifications — BMW XM 50e (2024)
Official manufacturer and WLTP homologated technical data sheet for BMW XM 50e plug-in hybrid.
| Specification Parameter | Official Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Model | BMW XM 50e |
| WLTP Electric Range | 85 km |
| Battery Capacity | 29.5 kWh |
| WLTP Fuel Consumption | 1.6 L / 100 km |
| CO₂ Emissions | 36 g / km |
| System Power Output | 476 HP (355 kW) |
| Combustion Engine | 3 L |
| AC Charging | 11 kW (~3.5 h) |
| DC Fast Charging | Not supported |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 5.1 s |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seats |
| Luggage / Boot Capacity | 527 L |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 5110 × 2005 × 1755 mm |
| Curb Weight | 2620 kg |
| Euro NCAP Safety | ★★★★★ (5 Stars) |
| Manufacturer Warranty | 3 Years |