2001 BMW X5: What is the towing capacity including torque, payload, and tongue weight?

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James M. January 26, 2021
The towing capacity for 2001 BMW X5 will depending on what engine is under the hood. Models equipped with the standard 3.3L engine are going to have a capacity of 5000 pounds while those equipped with the more powerful 4.4L engine are going to have a towing capacity of 6000 pounds. The tongue weight capacity is going to be 350 pounds for all models no matter what engine You have. The payload capacity will be 1177 pounds for the base model and 1486 pounds for the top tier trim. The torque output will be 214 lb-ft for the base engine and 324 lb-ft for the 4.4l.
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Pat T. January 2, 2020
The 2001 BMW X5 has a towing capacity between 5,000 to 6,000 pounds and the payload ranges from 1,177 to 1,486 pounds. The torque varies by trim from 214 lbs.-ft. @ 3,500 rpm to 324 lbs.-ft. @ 3,600 rpm. The tongue weight would be 500 to 600.
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