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BMW, X4 Little Known Facts

  1. The first generation X4 was produced from 2014 to 2020 and was based on the F30 3 Series platform.
  2. It was available with a range of inline-6 and V8 engines in the M40i and xDrive35i models.
  3. The second-generation X4 (G02) was launched in 2018, but its production was delayed due to parts shortages caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
  4. The G02 model features an updated design with a more aggressive front bumper, LED headlights, and a revised rear end.
  5. The xDrive30i engine in the second-generation X4 is a B58 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-6 cylinder, producing 248 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque.
  6. BMW offers an M Sport package for the X4 that includes a unique exterior design with a kidney grille, side skirts, and rear diffuser.
  7. The xDrive30i model has an estimated EPA rating of up to 24 MPG combined (20 city, 31 highway).
  8. The first-generation X4 was initially marketed as a more stylish alternative to the X3.
  9. BMW's M Performance division created the X4 M40i with a 3.0-liter inline-6 engine producing 355 horsepower and 369 lb-ft of torque.
  10. In some markets, the second-generation X4 is offered with a manual transmission for the first time in the model's history.
  11. The xDrive30i model features an 8-speed automatic transmission as standard equipment.
  12. The X4 M40i has a 0-60 mph time of just 4.1 seconds and tops out at an electronically limited 155 mph.
  13. BMW added a new 'Shadow Edition' to the X4 lineup in some markets, featuring a unique darkened color scheme and sporty suspension.
  14. The xDrive30i model has a maximum towing capacity of up to 3,500 pounds (1,588 kg) with its standard tow hitch.
  15. In Europe, the first-generation X4 was initially available with a manual transmission in some markets.
  16. BMW's Intelligent xDrive system features on the X4 for improved traction and stability control.
  17. The second-generation X4 has a slightly larger wheelbase (2,864 mm) than its predecessor (2,796 mm).
  18. In Australia, the first-generation X4 was available with an optional sunroof that provided a panoramic view of the sky.
  19. BMW's Driving Experience Mode allows drivers to select different settings for the steering, engine response, and suspension for optimal driving dynamics.
  20. The xDrive30i model has an estimated 0-60 mph time of just 5.9 seconds.
  21. In some markets, BMW offers a 'Driver Assistance Package' that adds features such as lane departure warning, blind spot detection, and emergency braking.
  22. The X4 M40i's adaptive suspension can be manually selected in Sport mode for improved handling.
  23. BMW's xDrive system is able to distribute power to all four wheels dynamically depending on driving conditions.
  24. In Europe, the first-generation X4 was initially offered with a range of diesel engines including a 3.0-liter inline-6 and a 2.0-liter inline-4.
  25. The second-generation X4 has an updated infotainment system featuring a larger touchscreen display (12.3 inches) and improved connectivity options.
  26. BMW's M Sport package for the X4 includes unique interior design elements such as sports seats, Alcantara upholstery, and trim inlays.
  27. In some markets, the first-generation X4 was available with an optional rear-seat entertainment system featuring a 6.1-inch screen.
  28. The xDrive30i model features BMW's iDrive infotainment software for intuitive navigation and connectivity options.
  29. BMW's Driving Experience Mode also allows drivers to select different settings for engine response, steering, and suspension for optimal driving dynamics.
  30. In Australia, the first-generation X4 was initially available with a unique 'M Sport Package' that included exterior design elements inspired by the M Performance division.
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