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BMW X5 and BMW 4-Series Lemon Odds and Nada Odds for the Year Ending June 30, 2018

An asterisk (*) marks results based on small sample sizes.

Year Make/Model Nada Odds per 100 Cars Lemon Odds per 100 Cars    
50 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 22200 miles driven

Most of the cars in the sample are the related 3-Series, which has had finish and trim problems following an update.
2016
BMW 4-Series
[?] see reported repairs
  50 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 22200 miles driven

Most of the cars in the sample are the related 3-Series, which has had finish and trim problems following an update.
51 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 31100 miles driven

Most of the cars in the sample are the related 3-Series.
2015
BMW 4-Series
[?] see reported repairs
  51 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 31100 miles driven

Most of the cars in the sample are the related 3-Series.
62 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 48000 miles driven

Most of the cars in the sample are the related 3-Series.
2014
BMW 4-Series
[?] see reported repairs
  62 vehicles, 11.6 months per vehicle, 48000 miles driven

Most of the cars in the sample are the related 3-Series.

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BMW X5 vs. BMW 4-Series Lemon Odds and Nada Odds

Other sources of BMW X5 and BMW 4-Series reliability data provide only averages, which can conceal as much as they reveal. So we also report the percentage of BMW X5s and BMW 4-Seriess with no repairs at all in the past year and the percentage of BMW X5s and BMW 4-Seriess that are lemons (required three or more repair trips in the past year). These figures might surprise you.

These stats are promptly updated four times a year, to closely track BMW X5 and BMW 4-Series lemon odds as the cars age. Others can be over a year behind. Only TrueDelta tells you how reliable the BMW X5 and BMW 4-Series have been recently.

To see how frequently BMW X5 and BMW 4-Series problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the BMW X5

BMW X5 Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV turbocharged 265hp 3.0L I6 Diesel
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Like BMW approach to service see full BMW X5 review
2007 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 3.0L I6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Its a BMW see full BMW X5 review
2006 4dr SUV 315-horsepower 4.4L V8
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Have always liked BMW from afar, finally able to get one. see full BMW X5 review
2002 4dr SUV 282-horsepower 4.4L V8
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
BMW is known for good performance and German engineering is known for quality in general. History of good durability. You can still find many 20+ year old cars on the road. see full BMW X5 review
 

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