Wi-Fi hotspot now standard,no other significant changes for 2021.
Pros Tremendously powerful six-cylinder engine Grip and handling are excellent Sleeker styling than the related X3 M
Cons Excessively stiff ride Rear headroom is a bit tight Sloping roofline compromises cargo space and visibility
Like several other BMWs, the X4 M gains Android Auto and SiriusXM satellite radio as standard features for the 2021 model year. Otherwise, the flashy fastback SUV remains unchanged.
Pros Abundance of horsepower, impressively quick acceleration, deft handling.
Cons Stiff suspension can be harsh over bumps, not as practical as X3 M, polarizing rear styling.
Pros Balanced power delivery Impressive grip and balance Fun on tap in 4WD Sport setting Transmission refinement
Cons Punishing ride Only subtly different next to regular X4 Not as pointed as a full-fledged M4
Pros Both available engines are smooth, powerful and fuel-efficient Easy personalization thanks to abundant standard and optional features Impressive handling for an SUV
Cons Sloping roofline compromises rear headroom and cargo space
The 2022 BMW X4 crossover goes back for styling seconds: you’ll have to judge whether it’s worth the calories.
Pros Willing turbocharged engines Balanced handling Scalding M performance Excellent interior tech Lots of available safety gear
Cons Style not for everyone So-so rear-seat human space So-so cargo space Mega M price tag
Updated styling elements mark the 2022 model year for the X4. BMW has tweaked the grille, the bumpers, exterior lighting elements, and wheel designs this year and has reworked the X4's center console. The hot M40i model gains a 48-volt hybrid system and larger 12.3-inch infotainment and gauge displays are now standard.
Pros Nicely balanced chassis, powerful turbocharged engine options, cool fastback exterior styling.
Cons Snug rear seat space, cargo room not as generous as X3's, sober interior styling.
