View Single Post
      04-12-2021, 05:59 PM   #89
ChiTownM
Lieutenant Colonel
ChiTownM's Avatar
United_States
1062
Rep
1,540
Posts

Drives: M and i BMWs
Join Date: Oct 2010
Location: Chicago

iTrader: (0)

Quote:
Originally Posted by Russ103 View Post
Quote:
Originally Posted by MrItaly View Post
I have to admit this V8 torque makes this SUV a towing monster. Who needs a pickup truck when you have the X5MC to pull heavy loads? Most of the other owners of this camper use a heavy duty pickup to tow this trailer and get about 8 MPG on the highway. I average nearly double that with the X5MC.
How are you possibly getting 16mpg while towing? I average 12mpg in the M50i without towing or hauling a single passenger around.
18 MPG with skis on the roof and 22 on long highway runs. I never ever achieved 12 MPG unless I just get stuck in traffic and so on, also M50i.
Appreciate 0