BMW X5 fuel tank price snapshot
- Low
- $60
- Average
- $281
- High
- $834
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used BMW X5 fuel tank?
Asking prices from 186 salvage yards in 31 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Saurabh Kumar
Co-Founder & CTO, Part Price Guide
Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
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Ambika Sharma
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Part overview
About the BMW X5 fuel tank
What the fuel tank does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used fuel tank price guide →
Also known asGas Tank
Price summary
A used BMW X5 fuel tank costs $60 to $834, with a median asking price of $248. Based on 727 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2007–2025 (19 model years), updated Sep 15, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
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Regional supply
Where the BMW X5 fuel tank is listed
We found priced BMW X5 fuel tank listings at 186 salvage yards across 31 states. California supplies the most, with 162 listings (22% of the total) from 21 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $103, while Georgia yards ask $343, 233% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.
| State | Listings | Yards | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 162 | 21 | $288+16% |
| Arizona | 94 | 12 | $103-58% |
| Illinois | 65 | 15 | $200-19% |
| Texas | 59 | 11 | $276+11% |
| Georgia | 44 | 10 | $343+38% |
| Wisconsin | 39 | 8 | $245-1% |
| Florida | 38 | 13 | $228-8% |
| Michigan | 36 | 22 | $271+9% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $248 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the BMW X5 fuel tank replacement cost?
- Used part
- $248
- BMW X5 median asking price
- Labor
- $190–$600
- 2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $440–$850
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for fuel tank replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include fuel pump transfer if reusing the old pump assembly. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full fuel tank replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a BMW X5 fuel tank cost by year?
202556 listingsFits 7 years$366$170 – $800202455 listingsFits 7 years$383$170 – $800202341 listingsFits 6 years$343$200 – $800202247 listingsFits 7 years$342$150 – $800202157 listingsFits 6 years$358$150 – $800202038 listingsFits 5 years$343$150 – $693201948 listingsFits 7 years$383$170 – $774201865 listingsFits 10 years$176$99 – $5902017194 listingsFits 11 years$245$75 – $8342016200 listingsFits 12 years$160$70 – $5502015100 listingsFits 11 years$150$60 – $590
Market analysis
How much does a used BMW X5 fuel tank cost?
Asking prices for a used BMW X5 fuel tank are unusually spread out: the top listing asks more than ten times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, plug-in hybrid, lists at a $365 median, while w/o plug-in hybrid commands $383, a 5% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2015 units carry the lowest median at $150, while 2019 tops the table at $383. Parts from 2007–2018 are interchangeable, so if the 2015 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 11 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the BMW X5 sits 24% above the Ram 1500 ($200), 31% above the Ford F150 ($190), and 3% above the Ram 3500 ($241) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used fuel tank: what to check
- Inspect lower shell for scrapes and rust: Examine bottom sumps for deep skid scrape gouges, puncture repairs, or heavy rust scale on metal tanks.
- Shake tank to detect loose internal baffles: Shake the empty tank to verify internal fuel slosh baffles have not broken away from internal spot welds.
- Verify filler neck and vent port integrity: Check that the filler neck opening, check-valve flap, and evaporative emission vent ports are undamaged.
- Confirm mounting strap isolators and heat shields: Check plastic heat shield attachment points and strap rubber isolator pad locations against your chassis layout.
- Flush internal stale fuel before installation: Rinse old fuel residue and dirt particles from inside the tank cavity before installing the fuel pump assembly.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other BMW X5 parts are priced?
01wide ±213%
Wheels
$376median
$65$1,666
02wide ±174%
Axle Shaft
$226median
$40$825
03wide ±242%
Strut
$330median
$55$1,650
04wide ±156%
Side Mirror
$608median
$125$2,025
05wide ±195%
Grille
$140median
$34$580
06wide ±306%
Radiator
$215median
$50$1,364
07wide ±135%
Headlight Assembly
$1,675median
$449$4,985
08wide ±101%
Tail Light
$229median
$74$537
09wide ±153%
Engine
$7,087median
$1,250$23,000
10wide ±250%
Starter
$100median
$25$524
11wide ±87%
Fender
$483median
$200$1,037
12wide ±256%
Transmission
$1,821median
$300$9,609
Price comparisons
Compare BMW X5 fuel tank prices
Fuel Tankcompare
Ram1500vsBMWX5
1500$200
X5$248
$48 diff8,039 listings
Fuel TankcompareFordF150vsBMWX5
F150$190
X5$248
$58 diff5,573 listings
Fuel TankcompareRam3500vsBMWX5
3500$241
X5$248
$7 diff5,271 listings
Fuel TankcompareChevySilverado1500vsBMWX5
1500$195
X5$248
$53 diff4,869 listings
Fuel TankcompareFordF250vsBMWX5
F250$218
X5$248
$30 diff4,383 listings
Fuel TankcompareGMCSierra1500vsBMWX5
1500$195
X5$248
$53 diff4,069 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±120%
Acura ILX
$125median
$50$350
Acurawide ±71%
Acura Integra
$168median
$86$325
Acurawide ±195%
Acura MDX
$150median
$50$636
Acurawide ±158%
Acura RDX
$150median
$70$544
Acurawide ±112%
Acura TLX
$135median
$49$352
Audiwide ±110%
Audi A4
$191median
$63$483
BMWwide ±77%
BMW 330i
$200median
$68$374
BMWwide ±94%
BMW 530i
$208median
$108$500
BMWwide ±172%
BMW M3
$200median
$63$750
BMWwide ±190%
BMW X1
$172median
$45$699
BMWwide ±164%
BMW X3
$175median
$50$625
BMWwide ±95%
BMW X7
$330median
$150$774
Common questions
BMW X5 fuel tank FAQ
How much is a used fuel tank for a BMW X5?
The median asking price is $248 across 727 priced listings from 186 yards. 2015 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $150.
How much does it cost to replace a BMW X5 fuel tank?
Using a used part, a BMW X5 fuel tank replacement typically runs $440–$850 all-in: the median used fuel tank for this model lists at $248, and independent-shop labor for fuel tank replacement typically takes 2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr ($190–$600). The labor figure does not include fuel pump transfer if reusing the old pump assembly. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which BMW X5 model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which BMW X5 fuel tank years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links BMW X5 fuel tank fitments across 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 19 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.