X4 M40i vs BMW X3 M Competition

X4 M40i

Suv · Gasoline

BMW X3 M Competition

Suv · Gasoline

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 safety10.6 L/100km

Car B

BMW X3 M Competition

The BMW X3 M Competition blends supercar-grade pace with SUV practicality for performance-minded families. It excels on open roads, but its price and fuel use temper city and budget appeal.

5 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safety626 hp

Why compared same body typesame brandsame powertrainsame seatssimilar pricestrong ranking match

Usage fit

Family 65 / 74

City 23 / 32

Budget / value 24 / 36

Road trip 65 / 57

Performance 30 / 45

Cargo 37 / 38

Practical 38 / 47

Premium 65 / 64

Winter 40 / 36

Scores out of 100. Blue = X4 M40i · Orange = BMW X3 M Competition

Specs side-by-side

Spec X4 M40i BMW X3 M Competition

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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 X3 M Competition

Supercar-like acceleration (0–100 km/h in 3.8 s) and 626 hp
Very high top speed (286 km/h) favors confident long-distance travel
Usable family space with 5 seats and a 550 L trunk
Premium positioning with a strong safety standing in our data
High combined consumption (12.5 L/100 km) raises running costs
Price of 73,800 is beyond budget-focused buyers
Gasoline-only powertrain with no electric driving or hybrid efficiency
Overkill for stop-and-go city driving per usage signals

Verdict

Pick X4 M40i if…

Best fuel economy

X4 M40i uses 10.6 L/100km vs 12.5 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.

Pick BMW X3 M Competition if…

More power

BMW X3 M Competition puts out 626 hp vs 360 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

Usage fit

Specs side-by-side

Pros & cons

X4 M40i

BMW X3 M Competition

Verdict

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