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Is the 2023 BMW X4 M a good car?

No.

3 of 7checks

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20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.

X4 M -17%-49%+150%Price vs predicted
Price vs predicted, 157 SUVs (2023). Orange: this car.
Checks for the 2023 BMW X4 M
CheckResultNumber
Family carNo1 of 4 parts
First carNo2 of 5 parts
CommuterNo$163 vs $111 a month
SeniorsYes2 of 3 parts
Off-roadYes8.1 in, top 47%
Worth the moneyYes17% below predicted
Good buyNo2 beat it on all four

Is the X4 M a good family car?

No. Passes 1 of 4 parts.

Family car check, 2023 BMW X4 M
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Seats5 seats5 or moreN/AYes
Rear legroom35.5 inMedian 38.3 in168No
Rear headroom37.2 inMedian 38.7 in169No
Cargo behind the last row18.5 cu ftMedian 24.7 cu ft174No

Is the X4 M a good first car?

No. Passes 2 of 5 parts.

First car check, 2023 BMW X4 M
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Price$77,900Median $44,813180No
Horsepower473 hp169 hp to 355 hp180No
Length187.5 inMedian 188.4 in171Yes
Turning circle20.7 ftMedian 38.4 ft167Yes
Fuel cost per mile18.8 centsMedian 12.8 cents177No

Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.

Is the X4 M a good commuter car?

No. $163 a month to commute. Class median $111.

Miles a month
867
This car
$163
Median of 177 SUVs
$111
Highway mpg
20 mpg, top 84% of 154

Is the X4 M a good car for seniors?

Yes. Passes 2 of 3 parts.

Seniors check, 2023 BMW X4 M
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Step-in height8.1 in clearance, 63.8 in tall7.0 to 8.3 in clearance, 64.4 to 69.1 in tall156No
Front headroom40.3 inMedian 39.9 in170Yes
Turning circle20.7 ftMedian 38.4 ft167Yes

Step-in: clearance and height in the middle half of the class.

Is the X4 M a good off-road vehicle?

Yes. 8.1 in clearance. Top 47% of 166 trucks and SUVs.

AWD or 4WD
Yes
Best trim for clearance
AWD, 8.1 in
Cohort
166 trucks and SUVs, AWD or 4WD trims

Is the X4 M worth the money?

Yes. Priced 17% below cars like it.

Price, AWD
$77,900
Predicted price
$93,715
Gap
-$15,815 (-17%)
Model error
15% median, 311 cars

Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2023 cars.

Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.

Is the X4 M a good buy?

No. 2 rivals cost less and beat it on fuel cost, cargo and power.

Rivals that cost less and beat the X4 M on all four
CarPriceFuel cost per mileMax cargoPower
X4 M AWD$77,90018.8 cents50.5 cu ft473 hp
Ford Mustang Mach-E GT AWD$52,3956.8 cents59.7 cu ft480 hp
Cadillac LYRIQ Luxury AWD$63,7956.5 cents60.8 cu ft500 hp

Compared with 1,176 trims of other makes, SUVs, 2023.

What this cannot tell you

No safety, reliability or insurance data.

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