Every roof rack system that fits the 2016 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: 37" to 54" depending on system
- Max rack load: up to 220 lb (always stay under your vehicle's roof limit)
- Legacy fits: 1 current kit replaces older kit numbers
2016 X5 with raised rails
| 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) |
2016 X5 with flush rails
| Brand | System | Fit kit | Max load (lb) | Shop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhino-Rack | Sportz SX — SX026 (Vortex SX Leg (x4)) | None (complete: JC-07459) | 176 | Ask us |
| Rhino-Rack | Sportz SX — SX026 (Vortex SX Leg (x4)) | None (complete: JC-06209) | 176 | Ask us |
| Thule | Thule Edge Flush Rail | Kit 186007 | 165 | Thule Edge Flush Rail Front Covers |
| Thule | Thule Evo Flush Rail | Kit 186007 | 165 | Thule Flush Rail Evo foot for Flush… Torque Key 4Nm Thule WingBar Evo 135 (out of stock) |
| Yakima | Yakima SightLine | Vehicle-specific clip (ask us) | Yakima SightLine Towers | |
| Yakima | Yakima SightLine FX | Vehicle-specific clip (ask us) | Ask us |
2016 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) |
Already own a rack? Reuse it
Older kits that fit this X5. If you already have one, you may only need bars or feet:
- Kit 184023 (older) is the same fit as current Kit 186007 for the flush rails X5.
Parts that fit your 2016 X5
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Thule Evo Raised Rail Footpack – Set of 4
$264.95 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 Flush Rail Evo foot for Flush Siderails 4-pack black
$264.95 Add to cart -

Yakima SightLine Towers (4-pack) ROOF RACK TOWER FOR VEHICLES WITH FLUSH-MOUNTED SIDE RAILS
$275.00 Add to cart -

Thule Raised Rail Edge – foot for vehicles 4-pack black
$359.95 Read more -

Thule Evo Raised Rail Single (1) Replacement Foot
$69.90 Read more -

Replacement Thule Evo Flush Rail Single Tower
$69.95 Read more
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Not sure what fits your 2016 BMW X5?
Tell us your trim and what you already own. We'll confirm the exact parts and email you back within 2 business days.
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.





