I had the same symptoms and bought a new battery from the dealer. ($144.99) Dead two days later. Turns out it was the final stage resistor drawing current from the battery when the car was off. The battery was probably due to be changed anyway since it was the original and it was going on 7years.

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2007 X5 4.8i Space Gray
2001 X5 3.0 Titanium Silver