Which BMW X5 years have ventilated (cooled) seats?
The BMW X5 offers ventilated (cooled) seats in 13 of the 13 model years we have trim data for (2015–2027). It first appears in 2015, optional on the sDrive35i, xDrive35d, xDrive35i and xDrive50i. In 2027 it's optional on the 40.
| Year | Has it? | Which trims |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Optional | Optional on the 40 (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). |
| 2026 | Some trims | Standard on the M60i. Optional on the sDrive40i, xDrive40i, xDrive50e and Competition (M) (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). |
| 2025 | Some trims | Standard on the M60i. Optional on the sDrive40i, xDrive40i, xDrive50e and Competition (M) (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). |
| 2024 | Some trims | Standard on the M60i. Optional on the sDrive40i, xDrive40i, xDrive50e and Competition (M) (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). |
| 2023 | Some trims | Standard on the M50i. Optional on the sDrive40i, xDrive40i, xDrive45e and Base (M) (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). |
| 2022 | Some trims | Standard on the M50i. Optional on the sDrive40i, xDrive40i, xDrive45e and Base (M) (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). |
| 2021 | Some trims | Standard on the M50i. Optional on the sDrive40i, xDrive40i, xDrive45e and Base (M) (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). |
| 2020 | Optional | Optional on the M50i, sDrive40i, xDrive40i, xDrive50i, Base (M) and Competition (M) (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). |
| 2019 | Optional | Optional on the xDrive40i and xDrive50i (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). |
| 2018 | Optional | Optional on the sDrive35i, xDrive35d, xDrive35i, xDrive40e iPerformance, xDrive50i and Base (M) (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). |
| 2017 | Optional | Optional on the sDrive35i, xDrive35d, xDrive35i, xDrive40e iPerformance, xDrive50i and Base (M) (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). |
| 2016 | Optional | Optional on the sDrive35i, xDrive35d, xDrive35i, xDrive40e and xDrive50i (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). |
| 2015 | Optional | Optional on the sDrive35i, xDrive35d, xDrive35i and xDrive50i (a package, option or drivetrain adds it). Not on the Base (M). |
"Optional" means a package, option or drivetrain (FWD or AWD) adds it, so check the window sticker of the car you're buying. Trim data from OpenSpec, the manufacturer's equipment guides and NHTSA's vehicle database; years without trim data aren't listed.
Every model with ventilated (cooled) seats
More about the BMW X5
Wireless Apple CarPlayWireless Android AutoApple CarPlay (wired or wireless)Wireless phone chargingHead-up displayThird row (7+ seats)AWD or 4WDTows 5,000 lb or morePower liftgateHybrid, plug-in hybrid or electricAdaptive cruise with stop and goLane centeringBlind-spot monitoring360-degree cameraHeated front seatsHeated second-row seatsHeated steering wheelLeather seatsRemote startSunroof or moonroofPanoramic roof