BMW X5 Battery Size

On this page, we'll cover all of the different battery sizes for the 20 years of data we have for the BMW X5 - from 2000 to the most recent model in 2019.

Overview

The BMW X5 has 4 battery groups of H8, H9, H6 and H7. The table below covers the battery sizes for each group.

BMW X5 Battery Size Specifications
Battery Group Code1 Imperial Length x Width x Height Metric Length x Width x Height
H8 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2
H9 15 9/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 39.4 x 17.5 x 19.0
H6 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2
H7 12 3/8 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 31.5 x 17.5 x 19.0

(1) The group code is a unique identifier for the battery group and is used by the Battery Council Internation (BCI). The code is a combination of letters and numbers and are used to ensure the battery size will be the best fit for a specific vehicle.

BMW X5 Battery Size by Year

In the sections below we'll give you all of the battery size specifications and battery group codes for each specific BMW X5 model year.

2019 BMW X5

The 2019 BMW X5 Opt (2) has a group code of H8, with a battery size of 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 inches (38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2 cm).

You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2019 BMW X5.

2019 BMW X5 Battery Size Specifications
Trim Battery Group Code Length x Width x Height (inches) Length x Width x Height (cm)
Opt (2) H8 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2

2018 BMW X5

The 2018 BMW X5 Gas, Dsl, Hybrid has a group code of H9, with a battery size of 15 9/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 inches (39.4 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).

The 2018 BMW X5 Hybrid, Opt has a group code of H8, with a battery size of 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 inches (38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2 cm).

You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2018 BMW X5.

2018 BMW X5 Battery Size Specifications
Trim Battery Group Code Length x Width x Height (inches) Length x Width x Height (cm)
Gas, Dsl, Hybrid H9 15 9/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 39.4 x 17.5 x 19.0
Hybrid, Opt H8 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2

2017 BMW X5

The 2017 BMW X5 Dsl, Hybrid, Auxiliary Battery has a group code of H9, with a battery size of 15 9/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 inches (39.4 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).

The 2017 BMW X5 Gas, Opt, Hybrid, Opt, Auxiliary Battery, Dsl, Opt has a group code of H8, with a battery size of 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 inches (38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2 cm).

You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2017 BMW X5.

2017 BMW X5 Battery Size Specifications
Trim Battery Group Code Length x Width x Height (inches) Length x Width x Height (cm)
Dsl, Hybrid, Auxiliary Battery H9 15 9/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 39.4 x 17.5 x 19.0
Gas, Opt, Hybrid, Opt, Auxiliary Battery, Dsl, Opt H8 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2

2016 BMW X5

The 2016 BMW X5 Standard, Dsl, Gas has a group code of H9, with a battery size of 15 9/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 inches (39.4 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).

The 2016 BMW X5 Opt, Gas, Opt has a group code of H8, with a battery size of 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 inches (38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2 cm).

You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2016 BMW X5.

2016 BMW X5 Battery Size Specifications
Trim Battery Group Code Length x Width x Height (inches) Length x Width x Height (cm)
Standard, Dsl, Gas H9 15 9/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 39.4 x 17.5 x 19.0
Opt, Gas, Opt H8 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2

2015 BMW X5

The 2015 BMW X5 Standard, Dsl has a group code of H9, with a battery size of 15 9/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 inches (39.4 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).

The 2015 BMW X5 Opt, Gas, Opt, Dsl, Opt has a group code of H8, with a battery size of 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 inches (38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2 cm).

You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2015 BMW X5.

2015 BMW X5 Battery Size Specifications
Trim Battery Group Code Length x Width x Height (inches) Length x Width x Height (cm)
Standard, Dsl H9 15 9/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 39.4 x 17.5 x 19.0
Opt, Gas, Opt, Dsl, Opt H8 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2

2014 BMW X5

The 2014 BMW X5 Opt, Dsl, Opt has a group code of H8, with a battery size of 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 inches (38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2 cm).

The 2014 BMW X5 Standard, Dsl, Gas has a group code of H9, with a battery size of 15 9/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 inches (39.4 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).

You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2014 BMW X5.

2014 BMW X5 Battery Size Specifications
Trim Battery Group Code Length x Width x Height (inches) Length x Width x Height (cm)
Opt, Dsl, Opt H8 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2
Standard, Dsl, Gas H9 15 9/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 39.4 x 17.5 x 19.0

2013 BMW X5

The 2013 BMW X5 Opt has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).

The 2013 BMW X5 Gas, Opt, Dsl, Opt, Dsl (2), Gas has a group code of H8, with a battery size of 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 inches (38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2 cm).

You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2013 BMW X5.

2013 BMW X5 Battery Size Specifications
Trim Battery Group Code Length x Width x Height (inches) Length x Width x Height (cm)
Opt H6 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2
Gas, Opt, Dsl, Opt, Dsl (2), Gas H8 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2

2012 BMW X5

The 2012 BMW X5 w/o AGM, Option 1, Gas, w/o AGM, Opt 1, Dsl, w/o AGM Option has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).

The 2012 BMW X5 Gas, w/o AGM, Opt 2, Dsl has a group code of H9, with a battery size of 15 9/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 inches (39.4 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).

You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2012 BMW X5.

2012 BMW X5 Battery Size Specifications
Trim Battery Group Code Length x Width x Height (inches) Length x Width x Height (cm)
w/o AGM, Option 1, Gas, w/o AGM, Opt 1, Dsl, w/o AGM Option H6 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2
Gas, w/o AGM, Opt 2, Dsl H9 15 9/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 39.4 x 17.5 x 19.0

2011 BMW X5

The 2011 BMW X5 Gas, w/o AGM, Opt 2, Dsl has a group code of H9, with a battery size of 15 9/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 inches (39.4 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).

The 2011 BMW X5 Standard has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).

The 2011 BMW X5 w/AGM, Option 1, w/AGM, Option 2 has a group code of H8, with a battery size of 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 inches (38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2 cm).

You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2011 BMW X5.

2011 BMW X5 Battery Size Specifications
Trim Battery Group Code Length x Width x Height (inches) Length x Width x Height (cm)
Gas, w/o AGM, Opt 2, Dsl H9 15 9/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 39.4 x 17.5 x 19.0
Standard H6 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2
w/AGM, Option 1, w/AGM, Option 2 H8 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2

2010 BMW X5

The 2010 BMW X5 w/AGM, Option 3 has a group code of H6, with a battery size of 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 inches (30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2 cm).

The 2010 BMW X5 w/AGM, Option 1, w/AGM, Option 2 has a group code of H8, with a battery size of 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 inches (38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2 cm).

You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2010 BMW X5.

2010 BMW X5 Battery Size Specifications
Trim Battery Group Code Length x Width x Height (inches) Length x Width x Height (cm)
w/AGM, Option 3 H6 12 1/16 x 6 7/8 x 7 9/16 30.6 x 17.5 x 19.2
w/AGM, Option 1, w/AGM, Option 2 H8 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2

2009 BMW X5

The 2009 BMW X5 Option 1, w/AGM, Option 1, w/AGM, Option 2 has a group code of H8, with a battery size of 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 inches (38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2 cm).

You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2009 BMW X5.

2009 BMW X5 Battery Size Specifications
Trim Battery Group Code Length x Width x Height (inches) Length x Width x Height (cm)
Option 1, w/AGM, Option 1, w/AGM, Option 2 H8 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2

2008 BMW X5

The 2008 BMW X5 w/AGM, Option 1, w/AGM, Option 2 has a group code of H8, with a battery size of 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 inches (38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2 cm).

You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2008 BMW X5.

2008 BMW X5 Battery Size Specifications
Trim Battery Group Code Length x Width x Height (inches) Length x Width x Height (cm)
w/AGM, Option 1, w/AGM, Option 2 H8 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2

2007 BMW X5

The 2007 BMW X5 w/AGM, Option 1, w/AGM, Option 2 has a group code of H8, with a battery size of 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 inches (38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2 cm).

You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2007 BMW X5.

2007 BMW X5 Battery Size Specifications
Trim Battery Group Code Length x Width x Height (inches) Length x Width x Height (cm)
w/AGM, Option 1, w/AGM, Option 2 H8 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2

2006 BMW X5

The 2006 BMW X5 Opt has a group code of H7, with a battery size of 12 3/8 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 inches (31.5 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).

The 2006 BMW X5 Standard has a group code of H8, with a battery size of 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 inches (38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2 cm).

You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2006 BMW X5.

2006 BMW X5 Battery Size Specifications
Trim Battery Group Code Length x Width x Height (inches) Length x Width x Height (cm)
Opt H7 12 3/8 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 31.5 x 17.5 x 19.0
Standard H8 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2

2005 BMW X5

The 2005 BMW X5 Opt, Opt (2) has a group code of H7, with a battery size of 12 3/8 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 inches (31.5 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).

The 2005 BMW X5 Standard, Standard (1), Opt (1) has a group code of H8, with a battery size of 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 inches (38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2 cm).

You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2005 BMW X5.

2005 BMW X5 Battery Size Specifications
Trim Battery Group Code Length x Width x Height (inches) Length x Width x Height (cm)
Opt, Opt (2) H7 12 3/8 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 31.5 x 17.5 x 19.0
Standard, Standard (1), Opt (1) H8 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2

2004 BMW X5

The 2004 BMW X5 Opt, Standard (2) has a group code of H7, with a battery size of 12 3/8 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 inches (31.5 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).

The 2004 BMW X5 Standard has a group code of H8, with a battery size of 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 inches (38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2 cm).

You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2004 BMW X5.

2004 BMW X5 Battery Size Specifications
Trim Battery Group Code Length x Width x Height (inches) Length x Width x Height (cm)
Opt, Standard (2) H7 12 3/8 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 31.5 x 17.5 x 19.0
Standard H8 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2

2003 BMW X5

The 2003 BMW X5 Opt, Standard (2) has a group code of H7, with a battery size of 12 3/8 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 inches (31.5 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).

The 2003 BMW X5 Standard (1), Standard (2) has a group code of H8, with a battery size of 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 inches (38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2 cm).

You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2003 BMW X5.

2003 BMW X5 Battery Size Specifications
Trim Battery Group Code Length x Width x Height (inches) Length x Width x Height (cm)
Opt, Standard (2) H7 12 3/8 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 31.5 x 17.5 x 19.0
Standard (1), Standard (2) H8 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2

2002 BMW X5

The 2002 BMW X5 Opt, Standard has a group code of H7, with a battery size of 12 3/8 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 inches (31.5 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).

The 2002 BMW X5 Standard has a group code of H8, with a battery size of 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 inches (38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2 cm).

You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2002 BMW X5.

2002 BMW X5 Battery Size Specifications
Trim Battery Group Code Length x Width x Height (inches) Length x Width x Height (cm)
Opt, Standard H7 12 3/8 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 31.5 x 17.5 x 19.0
Standard H8 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2

2001 BMW X5

The 2001 BMW X5 Opt has a group code of H7, with a battery size of 12 3/8 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 inches (31.5 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).

The 2001 BMW X5 Standard (1), Standard (2) has a group code of H8, with a battery size of 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 inches (38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2 cm).

You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2001 BMW X5.

2001 BMW X5 Battery Size Specifications
Trim Battery Group Code Length x Width x Height (inches) Length x Width x Height (cm)
Opt H7 12 3/8 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 31.5 x 17.5 x 19.0
Standard (1), Standard (2) H8 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2

2000 BMW X5

The 2000 BMW X5 Opt has a group code of H7, with a battery size of 12 3/8 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 inches (31.5 x 17.5 x 19.0 cm).

The 2000 BMW X5 Standard (1), Standard (2) has a group code of H8, with a battery size of 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 inches (38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2 cm).

You can use the table below as a quick reference whenever you need to check the battery size of your 2000 BMW X5.

2000 BMW X5 Battery Size Specifications
Trim Battery Group Code Length x Width x Height (inches) Length x Width x Height (cm)
Opt H7 12 3/8 x 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 31.5 x 17.5 x 19.0
Standard (1), Standard (2) H8 15 x 6 7/8 x 7 3/16 38.1 x 19.0 x 19.2