BMW X5 Brake Bulb Size

The BMW X5 brake light utilizes P21W, 921, and P21/5W bulb sizes depending on the specific version of the vehicle. Available information covers a span of time starting from 2000 through 2013.

The year-by-year compatibility chart below provides a quick reference to verify the correct bulb size for your vehicle.

Bulb Size by Year Range

YearsBulb Size
2013P21W (Adaptive)
2012921 (Adaptive)
2011P21W (Adaptive)
2009-2010921 (Adaptive)
2007-2008P21W (Adaptive)
2003-2006P21W
2002P21/5W
2000-2001P21W

Bulb Specifications

Description Bulb Size
ECE standard (Europe & worldwide). Single-filament signalling bulb with BA15s bayonet base. 12V, 21W.P21W
ANSI standard (US & Canada). Wedge bulb (T15). 12V, 16W.921
ECE standard (Europe & worldwide). Dual-filament signalling bulb with BAY15d bayonet base. 12V, 21W/5W.P21/5W

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