X4 M40i vs BMW iX xDrive40 — full comparison

X4 M40i

Suv · Gasoline

BMW iX xDrive40

Suv · Electric · AWD

Car A

X4 M40i

The BMW X4 M40i is a premium SUV that combines 360 hp performance (0–100 km/h in 4.3 s) with five-seat practicality and a 525 L trunk for road trips. Its 10.6 L/100 km consumption and 73,300 price make it less compelling for city-heavy, budget-minded use.

5 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safety360 hp

Car B

BMW iX xDrive40

The BMW iX xDrive40 is a premium electric AWD SUV that pairs strong power with a usable 425 km range for road trips and family duty. Best for shoppers prioritizing capability and space over tight-city efficiency or a low purchase price.

5 seatsSuvElectric5-star safetyAWDElectric

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Usage fit

Family 65 / 64

City 23 / 26

Budget / value 24 / 11

Road trip 65 / 67

Performance 30 / 34

Cargo 37 / 36

Practical 38 / 31

Premium 65 / 66

Winter 40 / 80

Scores out of 100. Blue = X4 M40i · Orange = BMW iX xDrive40

Specs side-by-side

Spec X4 M40i BMW iX xDrive40

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Pros & cons

X4 M40i

Rapid acceleration: 4.3 s 0–100 km/h and 360 hp.
Strong highway performance from 500 Nm torque and 250 km/h top-speed headroom.
Practical for trips: five seats and a 525 L cargo area.
Premium, performance-first positioning suited to road-trip priorities.
Combined consumption of 10.6 L/100 km can be costly for city driving.
Premium pricing around 73,300 won’t suit budget-focused buyers.
Only five seats—no third row for larger families.
Gasoline powertrain may not satisfy efficiency-led shoppers.

BMW iX xDrive40

AWD traction with 308 hp and 630 Nm for confident acceleration (0–100 km/h in 6.1 s).
425 km range supports longer drives with manageable charging stops.
Five seats and a 500 L boot suit growing families and luggage.
Fits premium EV shoppers at 83,500.
Price of 83,500 won’t suit budget-focused buyers.
425 km range may require more planning on very long road trips.
As an SUV, it’s less convenient for tight city driving and parking.
Seats five only; no third-row option.

Verdict

Pick X4 M40i if…

Lower entry price

X4 M40i starts lower, making it the stronger value pick if budget is a priority.

Pick BMW iX xDrive40 if…

All-wheel drive

BMW iX xDrive40's AWD adds real-world confidence in wet, icy, or mixed-weather conditions.

Usage fit

Specs side-by-side

Pros & cons

X4 M40i

BMW iX xDrive40

Verdict

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