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2027 BMW X5 vs 2027 Chevrolet Traverse

Too close to call: BMW X5 98.6 vs Chevrolet Traverse 97.8 with these weights.

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2027 BMW X5

The 2027 BMW X5 is sold in the U.S. as a hybrid large SUV. The most efficient version, the X5 40 xDrive, is EPA-rated at 26 mpg combined. NHTSA lists no recall …

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2027 Chevrolet Traverse

The 2027 Chevrolet Traverse is sold in the U.S. as a gas large SUV with 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the Traverse FWD, is EPA-rated a…

Verdict · default weights

2027 BMW X5

Toss-up

Too close to call: BMW X5 98.6 vs Chevrolet Traverse 97.8 with these weights.

Fuel & range2027 BMW X5 leads by 1.8
Category · weight2027 BMW X5overall 98.62027 Chevrolet Traverseoverall 97.8
Pricew 4no datano data
Fuel & rangew 396.794.9
Safetyw 4100100
Space & cargow 2no datano data
Performancew 2no datano data
Tech & comfortw 3no datano data
Warrantyw 2no datano data
Overall98.697.8

BMW X5: model-level data · Chevrolet Traverse: model-level data. Pick a trim in the tool to compare any other trim.

Change what matters to you →Scores are 0–100 per category from the data on this page. The weights are yours to set.
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Specifications side by side

Trim-level specs appear here once the manufacturer's press kit is on file for both vehicles. EPA and NHTSA data are compared above.
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Safety record

NHTSA recalls, complaints, NCAP

BMW X5

Safety Signal100 A
NHTSA overall
Frontal / side / rollover— / — / —
Recalls0
Owner complaints

Top recalls

No recalls on file.

Chevrolet Traverse

Safety Signal100 A
NHTSA overall
Frontal / side / rollover— / — / —
Recalls0
Owner complaints

Top recalls

No recalls on file.

Ownership

EPA, manufacturer warranty
BMW X5Chevrolet Traverse
Price
Price range across trims
PowertrainsHEVGAS
EPA configuration comparedX5 40 xDriveTraverse FWD
Combined mpg / MPGe2622
EPA annual fuel cost$3,000$2,850
EV range
Basic warranty
Powertrain warranty
Roadside assistance

Common questions

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

Which is better, the 2027 BMW X5 or the 2027 Chevrolet Traverse?

Too close to call: BMW X5 98.6 vs Chevrolet Traverse 97.8 with these weights. On WhichTrim's default weights the 2027 BMW X5 scores 98.6 and the 2027 Chevrolet Traverse 97.8. The weights are yours to change — move what you care about and the verdict recalculates on the page.

Which has the better safety record, the 2027 BMW X5 or the 2027 Chevrolet Traverse?

2027 BMW X5: no NHTSA rating yet, grade A, 0 recalls. 2027 Chevrolet Traverse: no NHTSA rating yet, grade A, 0 recalls. Crash ratings come from NHTSA's own tests; the grade is WhichTrim's read of the recall record, and the two can disagree.