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Is the 2021 BMW X4 a good car?

Cargo behind rear seats: rank among 23 SUVs

17thof 23

  • Top half on 3 of 6 numbers.
  • Cargo behind rear seats: 18.5 cu ft.
  • 17th of 23 SUVs close in size and price.
  • Best: mpg (6th of 21), power (11th of 24).
  • Weakest: rear legroom (18th of 22, tied with 1).
  • Published numbers only. Not a quality or safety rating.

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CLASS OF 2021 · SUVS4RunnerToyota 4RunnerNautil…Lincoln NautilusQX50INFINITI QX50XT5Cadillac XT5Model YTesla Model YMustan…Ford Mustang Mach-ENexoHyundai NexoRDXAcura RDXX3BMW X3Wrangl…Jeep Wrangler 4xeRange …Land Rover Range Rover SportQ5Audi Q5Q5 Spo…Audi Q5 SportbackSQ5Audi SQ5SQ5 Sp…Audi SQ5 SportbackRange …Land Rover Range Rover VelarStelvioAlfa Romeo StelvioX4BMW X4X4 MBMW X4 MGLCMercedes-Benz GLCXC60Volvo XC60MacanPorsche MacanGXLexus GXMitsubishi Outlander Hybrid Plug-inNo number17th of 23
24 SUVs from 2021, picked by size and price. Back row leads. Tap a car to see its figure.
Report card: 2021 BMW X4 in a class of 24
SubjectFigurePlaceBeatsClass
Starting price$51,60016th of 2435%
Best combined mpg25 mpg6th of 2160%
Most horsepower382 hp11th of 2452%
Cargo behind rear seats18.5 cu ft17th of 2318%
Rear legroom35.5 in18th of 2214%
Max towing4,400 lb6th of 2252%

Roll call: cargo behind rear seats

  1. Toyota 4Runner 47.2 cu ft
  2. Lincoln Nautilus 37.2 cu ft
  3. INFINITI QX50 31.4 cu ft
  4. Cadillac XT5 30.2 cu ft
  5. Tesla Model Y 30.2 cu ft
  6. Ford Mustang Mach-E 29.7 cu ft
  7. Hyundai Nexo 29.6 cu ft
  8. Acura RDX 29.5 cu ft
Show all 23
  1. BMW X3 28.7 cu ft
  2. Jeep Wrangler 4xe 27.7 cu ft
  3. Land Rover Range Rover Sport 27.5 cu ft
  4. Audi Q5 25.9 cu ft
  5. Audi Q5 Sportback 25.1 cu ft
  6. Audi SQ5 25.1 cu ft
  7. Audi SQ5 Sportback 25.1 cu ft
  8. Land Rover Range Rover Velar 19.7 cu ft
  9. Alfa Romeo Stelvio 18.5 cu ft
  10. BMW X4 18.5 cu ft
  11. BMW X4 M 18.5 cu ft
  12. Mercedes-Benz GLC 18.0 cu ft
  13. Volvo XC60 17.8 cu ft
  14. Porsche Macan 17.6 cu ft
  15. Lexus GX 11.6 cu ft

No figure: Mitsubishi Outlander Hybrid Plug-in.

SUVs in 2021: 145. The photo shows the 24 closest in size and price.

What this cannot tell you

Six published numbers. No quality, reliability or safety data.

Each figure is the model's best trim. No one trim has them all.

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