Considering an ECU remap for your BMW X5 xDrive30d 265hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this G05 - 2018 -> diesel engine from 265 BHP to 310 BHP and from 620 Nm to 720 Nm of torque (turbocharged). This engine scores 7/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your BMW X5 can achieve.
The BMW X5 xDrive30d 265hp is a 3.0L turbocharged diesel engine producing 265 BHP and 620 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 310 BHP and 720 Nm — a gain of around 45 BHP (17%) and 100 Nm (16%).
This engine has moderate remap suitability, with a balanced spread of gains across both power and torque — providing a noticeable improvement across the rev range. The tuning headroom is classified as moderate, based on the percentage gain available from the factory output.
From a technical perspective, the ECU is typically a Bosch EDC17 (likely), and the transmission is many variants use zf 8-speed automatic (where fitted); manuals also exist. at this torque level, transmission and driveline servicing history becomes especially important..
Considerations: High tuned torque: check transmission torque capacity and service history.
Fuel economy note: possible improvement with conservative driving.
All figures shown are typical estimates based on aggregated Stage 1 data for this engine variant. Actual results depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and the chosen tuning method. We recommend discussing your specific vehicle with a qualified remap professional.
| Engine | BHP | Gain | Torque | Gain | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| xDrive25d 231hp | 231 → 270 | +39 |
| 500 → 550 |
| +50 |
| Good (6.5/10) |
| xDrive30d 286hp | 286 → 330 | +44 | 650 → 720 | +70 | Moderate (4.5/10) |
| xDrive40d 340hp | 340 → 380 | +40 | 700 → 750 | +50 | Limited (3.5/10) |
| xDrive40i 340hp | 340 → 400 | +60 | 450 → 580 | +130 | Moderate (5.5/10) |
| xDrive45e 394hp | 394 → 500 | +106 | 600 → 800 | +200 | Good (6.5/10) |
| xDrive M50d 400hp | 400 → 430 | +30 | 760 → 820 | +60 | Moderate (5.5/10) |
| xDrive50i 462hp | 462 → 540 | +78 | 650 → 780 | +130 | Moderate (5/10) |
| M50i 530hp | 530 → 650 | +120 | 750 → 880 | +130 | Moderate (5/10) |
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All figures shown are typical estimates based on aggregated Stage 1 data for this engine variant. Actual results depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and the chosen tuning method.
We recommend discussing your specific vehicle with a qualified remap professional before proceeding.
