Every roof rack system that fits the 2008 BMW X5, from Rhino-Rack, Thule and Yakima, plus older racks that still fit. This X5 comes with raised rails, flush rails or factory crossbars depending on trim, so start by matching your roof below.
- Roof types: Raised rails, Flush rails, Factory crossbars
- Rack systems listed: 12 across 3 brands
- Crossbar lengths: 36" to 53" depending on system
- Max rack load: up to 220 lb (always stay under your vehicle's roof limit)
2008 X5 with raised rails
| Brand | System | Fit kit | Max load (lb) | Shop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhino-Rack | Sportz RX — RX100 (RX100 Leg (x4)) | None (complete: JC-07269) | 220 | Rhino Rack RX100 Raised Rail Leg Kit Replacement Single Rhino Rack RX100 Raised Rail… |
| Rhino-Rack | Sportz RX — RX100 (RX100 Leg (x4)) | None (complete: JC-06019) | 220 | Rhino Rack RX100 Raised Rail Leg Kit Replacement Single Rhino Rack RX100 Raised Rail… |
| Rhino-Rack | Vortex StealthBar | None (complete: JA7971) | 176 | Ask us |
| Thule | Thule Edge Raised Rail | None (universal) | 165 | Thule Raised Rail Edge (out of stock) Set of 4 Thule AeroBlade Edge Raised… (out of stock) Strap 4 pcs (out of stock) |
| Thule | Thule Evo Raised Rail | None (universal) | 220 | Thule Evo Raised Rail Footpack Torque Key 4Nm Thule WingBar Evo 135 (out of stock) |
| Thule | Thule oversize rail foot | None (universal) | 165 | Thule WingBar Evo 135 (out of stock) Thule SquareBar Evo 135 (out of stock) |
| Yakima | Yakima TimberLine | None (universal) | Yakima TimberLine Towers Pacific Rack PRO Aero 52″ Load Bar… |
2008 X5 with flush rails
| Brand | System | Fit kit | Max load (lb) | Shop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thule | Thule Edge Flush Rail | Kit 186146 | 165 | Thule Edge Flush Rail Front Covers |
| Thule | Thule Evo Flush Rail | Kit 186146 | 165 | Thule WingBar Evo 127 Thule SquareBar Evo 127 Thule Flush Rail Evo foot for Flush… |
2008 X5 with factory crossbars
| Brand | System | Fit kit | Max load (lb) | Shop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thule | Thule Edge Raised Rail | None (universal) | 165 | Thule Raised Rail Edge (out of stock) Set of 4 Thule AeroBlade Edge Raised… (out of stock) Strap 4 pcs (out of stock) |
| Thule | Thule Evo Raised Rail | None (universal) | 220 | Thule Evo Raised Rail Footpack Torque Key 4Nm Thule WingBar Evo 135 (out of stock) |
| Thule | Thule oversize rail foot | None (universal) | 165 | Thule WingBar Evo 135 (out of stock) Thule SquareBar Evo 135 (out of stock) |
Parts that fit your 2008 X5
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Rhino Rack RX100 Raised Rail Leg Kit (4 legs)
$299.99 Add to cart -
Replacement Single Rhino Rack RX100 Raised Rail Foot – 1 Foot
$69.00 Add to cart -
Thule Evo Raised Rail Footpack – Set of 4
$264.95 Add to cart -
Torque Key 4Nm – Thule Raised Rail Evo/Flush Rail Evo/Flush Rail Edge/Fixpoint Evo/Fixpoint Edge
$34.42 Add to cart -
Yakima TimberLine Towers – For Raised Side Rails (Set of 2)
$155.00 Add to cart -
Pacific Rack PRO Aero 52″ Load Bar Kit with Yakima TimberLine Towers
$349.00 Add to cart -
Thule Edge Flush Rail Front Covers
Price range: $20.00 through $80.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
Thule WingBar Evo 127 (50″) – Silver (2-Pack)
$279.95 Add to cart -
Thule SquareBar Evo 127 (50″) – Black (2-Pack)
$279.95 Add to cart -
Thule Flush Rail Evo foot for Flush Siderails 4-pack black
$264.95 Add to cart -
Thule Raised Rail Edge – foot for vehicles 4-pack black
$359.95 Read more -
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Strap 4 pcs – Thule Raised Rail Edge/WingBar Edge 958/AeroBlade 750 Part #1500052976
Original price was: $140.00.$89.00Current price is: $89.00. Read more -
Set of 4 Thule AeroBlade Edge Raised Rail Endcaps – 2 Left & 2 Right + Lock Plugs
$98.95 Read more -
Thule SquareBar Evo 135 (53″) – Black (2-Pack)
$179.95 Read more -
Thule WingBar Evo 135 (53″) – Black (2-Pack)
$279.95 Read more -
Thule Evo Raised Rail Single (1) Replacement Foot
$69.90 Read more -
Yakima TimberLine Towers – For Raised Side Rails (Set of 4)
$275.00 Read more -
Thule WingBar Evo 127 (50″) – Black (2-Pack)
$279.95 Read more -
Replacement Thule Evo Flush Rail Single Tower
$69.95 Read more
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Fit info is compiled from Thule, Yakima and Rhino-Rack data. Always confirm against the manufacturer's install instructions and your vehicle's roof load limit.