# xDelete vs E85 App

The clearest difference is rating: xDelete at 4.7 against E85 App's 4.0. xDelete also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. E85 App sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. xDelete asks for nothing beyond the download.

xDelete holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: xDelete has 496 ratings behind it against 33, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 73% of xDelete's written reviews are positive against 49% of E85 App's.

xDelete ships an update fortnightly, E85 App every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | xDelete | E85 App |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (496 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xdelete/id1471996797/reviews)** | [4.0 (33 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/e85-app/id1508517906/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **496** | 33 |
| Positive reviews | **73.1% of reviews** | 48.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 266 MB | 27 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [xAutomotive GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1471996796) | [Ahmed Elsayed](https://appshunter.io/developer/1497438505) |

## What reviewers say

### xDelete

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xdelete/id1471996797)

This app allows you to switch between AWD, AWD Sport, and RWD modes in your BMW xDrive vehicle. You can also customize power distribution. It's a safe and reversible process that doesn't trigger fault codes or require hardware installation.

**Highlights:** Switch between AWD, AWD Sport, and RWD, Customize power distribution, Supports most BMWs (2004-2021), No hardware installation required, 100% safe and reversible, Not detectable by dealers

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Works as described
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Great customer service
- 👍 3 years strong
- 👍 Wonder app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 No support, account deleted after refund request
- 🐛 App wont load
- 🐛 Has not been working
- 🐛 Not compatible BMW X62014
- 🐛 Glitches

**Reported bugs**

- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
- App becomes completely unresponsive until reinstalled
- Cannot switch back to xdrive after flashing to rwd

**Requested features**

- Add 2WD only setting
- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard


### E85 App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/e85-app/id1508517906)

Find E85 gas stations nearby and calculate E85 fuel mixtures. This tool is designed for car enthusiasts who use or are interested in E85 fuel.

**Highlights:** E85 gas station locator, E85 mix calculator, Location-based search, Fuel mixture calculations

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E85 Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| E85 Pro Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Remove Ads | $5.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is xDelete free?

xDelete is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is E85 App free?

E85 App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, xDelete or E85 App?

xDelete is rated higher. xDelete averages 4.7 out of 5 from 496 ratings, while E85 App averages 4.0 from 33 ratings.

### Do xDelete or E85 App have ads?

E85 App shows ads; xDelete does not.

### Which is updated more often, xDelete or E85 App?

xDelete ships an update fortnightly, and E85 App every 9 days. Most recently, xDelete was updated on September 22, 2026 and E85 App on September 18, 2026.

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