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2025 BMW XM

Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2025 XM.

Transmission Automatic (S8)

The 2025 BMW XM, a model built on a dedicated platform and featuring a distinctive body, pairs an engine with an Automatic (S8) transmission. With only two owner complaints and zero recalls, the vehicle’s reliability record is underscored by the fact that its primary complaint areas — Electrical System and Fuel/Propulsion System — are limited in scope. The 2025 year follows a pattern where the highest complaint count was recorded in 2024 at seven and the lowest in 2023 at one, indicating a modest improvement in consistency. Overall, the data suggests a more stable trajectory for the model year.

Model year2026202520242023

Quick specs

Fluid capacities, tune-up values and fuel economy at a glance.

EPA efficiency12/17/14 MPGeEPA · verified
EPA electric range300 miEPA · verified

Fitment & sizes

Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.

From the factory this vehicle uses OE oil filter 11425A33C43. Each part links to every other vehicle that shares it, so a part you already stock may fit more of your fleet than you'd expect.

OE service part numbers OEM · verified

Engine oil filter11425A33C43
Engine air filter13718091495 alt 13718091496
Spark plug12120057704
Battery61355B60517 alt 66126912985
Cabin air filter64115A29D99 alt 64115A1BDB6

Full specifications

Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.

Engine & drivetrain NHTSA vPIC

TransmissionAutomatic (S8)

Dimensions & weight NHTSA vPIC

Overall length201.2 in
Overall width78.7 in
Overall height69.3 in
Wheelbase122 in
Curb weight6063 lb
Track (front / rear)68.1 / 66.5 in
Weight distribution (front / rear)49/51

Ratings & economy EPA / vPIC

EPA city / highway / combined12 / 17 / 14 MPGe
Electric range300 mi
Charge time (240V)5.0 hr
Electric motor145 kW PMSM
Energy use73.0 kWh/100mi
DrivetrainAll-Wheel Drive
Recommended fuelPremium Gasoline

Performance & power Independent road tests

0–60 mph, quarter-mile, horsepower and torque from independent road tests.

Independent road tests for the XM of this era, listed by trim and engine — this page spans more than one engine, so no single horsepower figure is shown.

3.4–3.6 sec0–60 mph (tested)quickest 3.40 sec — 2024 Label
YearTrim / engine0–60¼ mileHPDrivetrain
2024Label 4.4L Twin-Turbo V8 + Elec3.40 sec11.60 sec738 hpAWD
2023Convenience (M Driver)(22" Wheels) 4.4L Twin-Turbo V8 + Elec3.40 sec11.70 sec644 hpAWD
2023Convenience (M Driver)(22" Wheels) 4.4L Twin-Turbo V8 + Elec3.60 sec11.80 sec644 hpAWD

Factory maintenance schedule OEM · verified

Normal service, condensed from the factory interval matrix.

Under the factory schedule, replace the engine oil and filter at 1,200 mi; coolant at 1,200 mi. The big-interval services (at 1,200 mi for coolant, and the transmission fluid) are the ones owners most often skip — on a lower-mileage example, assume the original fluids are still in it and check them first.

At 1,200 miDrive Axle Assembly (drain & refill) · Engine Coolant System (inspect fluid level) · Engine Oil (drain & refill) · Engine Oil Filter (replace)

Reliability & federal safety record

Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.

In 2025 the BMW XM recorded only two complaints and no recalls or investigations, a sharp drop from the seven complaints and six recalls seen in 2024, and a significant decline from the single complaint but six recalls in 2023. The 2025 model’s complaints were confined to electrical and fuel/propulsion system issues, with no recorded crash or fire complaints, indicating a more stable year within a generation that previously had higher recall activity. Compared to the trend of increasing complaints and recalls in 2024, 2025 represents a corrective plateau, suggesting that earlier issues may have been addressed. However, the zero recall count does not guarantee absence of future defects, as the data do not reveal any pending investigations or latent problems. Overall, 2025 appears to be the most reliable year of the current generation, making it a prudent choice for a used‑car purchase.

0
Open recalls
NHTSA campaigns
29
Service bulletins
Manufacturer communications
0
ODI investigations
Office of Defects Investigation
2
Owner complaints
0 involved a crash · 0 a fire
Owner complaints by model year NHTSA · this generation & adjacent
’23’24’25

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component

All 2 complaints on record, top 2 components.

Electrical System,Fuel/Propulsion System1
Vehicle Speed Control,Unknown Or Other,Forward Collision Avoidance1

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint database.

Recalls NHTSA · verified

No recall campaigns on record with NHTSA for this vehicle as of the last data refresh.

Technical service bulletins NHTSA · verified

Showing 5 of 29 bulletins on record with NHTSA.

BulletinDateComponentSummary
B1203262026-06-18Electrical SystemDue to an implementation error in various OBD diagnostics in the vehicle's control units…
B4101262026-06-17StructureThe plug for the rear finish plate was not mounted in the factory.
B6514262026-06-04Electrical SystemThe vehicle may experience various operational issues with Apple CarPlay Projected Modes…
B6520252026-05-05Electrical SystemAfter replacing the Multifunctional Display (MFD), the Central Information Display (CID)…
B6109262026-05-04Electrical SystemAn error in the Battery Management Electronics (SME) can lead to an interruption in…

Common OBD-II trouble codes

The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.

P0420
Catalyst system efficiency below threshold — Bank 1
P0300
Random / multiple cylinder misfire detected
P0171
System too lean — Bank 1
P0455
Evaporative emission system leak detected — large leak
P0128
Coolant thermostat below regulating temperature
P0442
Evaporative emission system leak detected — small leak

VIN tools

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Vehicles with shared specs

Find every vehicle that shares this one's battery, bulbs, oil capacity, platform or parts.

Engine oil filter 11425A33C43Engine air filter 13718091495Spark plug 12120057704Battery 61355B60517

Reference guides

Cross-vehicle references for the kinds of data on this page.

Vehicle recalls & TSBsOBD-II trouble codesMaintenance schedulesFluid capacities & specs

Frequently asked

Does the 2025 XM have open recalls?

NHTSA lists 0 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.

What is the EPA range and efficiency of the XM?

EPA figures are 12 city / 17 highway / 14 combined MPGe. EPA electric range is 300 miles.