Quick Answer
The BMW X5 sells for CHF CHF 44’000 to CHF CHF 66’000 in Switzerland, depending on age, mileage, and condition. With 48% value retention after 5 years, the X5 is highly sought after by dealers. Get free offers from specialized dealers within 24 hours.
Avg. sale price
CHF 55,000
Time to first offer
24 hours
Competing dealers
400+
Key Takeaways– BMW X5
- 48% value retention after 5 years
- CHF 44,000 – CHF 66,000 typical price range
- Very high dealer demand
- 5+ offers on average within 24 hours
- 400+ verified Swiss dealers
Based on market data from auto-schweiz.ch and autoweg.ch transactions, January 2026
About the BMW X5
The BMW X5 is the original among Sport Activity Vehicles and ranks 10th in Switzerland. The current G05 generation (from 2018) combines sedan driving dynamics with SUV versatility. With 48% value retention after 5 years, it's a good investment. xDrive is standard in Switzerland and essential for alpine conditions. The X5 xDrive45e plug-in hybrid offers tax benefits for company car taxation. M Sport package, panoramic roof, and laser lights increase resale value by 5-8%. The X5 M Competition (625 hp) is the flagship for performance enthusiasts. Families appreciate the third row of seats and large cargo space. Diesel variants remain popular in Switzerland despite the EV trend.
Why sell your X5 on autoweg?
- The X5 is a sought-after model with stable resale value
- BMW specialists in our dealer network
- Quick valuation and fair market prices
- Free listings with no obligation
Specifications
X5 Swiss Market Insights
Regional Demand
BMW vehicles are particularly popular in German-speaking Switzerland, especially in cantons with alpine terrain where all-wheel drive variants command premium prices. Demand is consistent across Romandie and Ticino for premium models.
Best Time to Sell
Spring (March-May) and early autumn (September-October) typically see the highest demand for BMW vehicles in Switzerland. Avoid selling during summer holidays and the December-January period when dealer activity is lower.
Features That Add Value
Swiss buyers pay premium prices for all-wheel drive systems, winter packages, and Swiss-delivered vehicles with full service history. Panoramic roofs, premium sound systems, and driver assistance packages also increase resale value.
What Affects Your X5's Value
What Increases Value
- Full service history at authorized BMW dealers
- All-wheel drive variants (4MATIC, xDrive, quattro)
- Low mileage (under 15,000 km/year average)
- Swiss delivery with complete documentation
- Recent major service or new tires
What Decreases Value
- Missing or incomplete service history
- High mileage or commercial use history
- Accident history or visible damage
- Smoking or pet odors in interior
- Non-standard modifications or aftermarket parts
Pro Tip
A pre-sale inspection at an authorized dealer (CHF 150-250) often pays for itself through higher offers, as it gives dealers confidence in the vehicle's condition.
X5 value trend
Compared to BMW and market average
Based on Swiss market data. Individual values may vary.
Selling Your X5: Expert Tips
Gather All Documentation
Collect your service book, all invoices, the vehicle registration document, and any warranty certificates. Complete documentation can increase offers by 5-10%.
Present Your Vehicle Well
A clean, well-presented vehicle photographs better and signals good care to dealers. Consider a professional detail (CHF 150-300) for vehicles over CHF 30,000.
Be Honest About Condition
Disclose any known issues upfront. Dealers appreciate transparency and often adjust their offers less than you'd expect for minor issues they can easily fix.
Highlight Premium Features
Make sure to mention all optional equipment in your listing. Swiss buyers value features like heated seats, parking sensors, and navigation systems.
Timing Matters
List your vehicle mid-week (Tuesday-Thursday) for fastest response. Dealers are most active during regular business hours.