The German automobile giant, BMW, has introduced the dynamic BMW X4 M40i to the Indian market, offering enthusiasts a thrilling performance-oriented experience. Priced at Rs. 96.20 lakhs (ex-showroom), this high-performance crossover comes to India as a Completely Built-Up (CBU) model, boasting a potent engine, sporty aesthetics, and a range of cutting-edge features.
Unleashing the Power
Under the hood of the BMW X4 M40i lies a formidable 3.0-liter in-line 6-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine that churns out an impressive 360 horsepower at 5200-6500 RPM and 500 Nm of torque at 1900-5000 RPM. This powerhouse of an engine is coupled with an 8-speed automatic transmission and features the xDrive all-wheel-drive (AWD) setup. The result? A blistering 0-100 km/hr sprint in just 4.9 seconds and a top speed of 250 km/hr.
Aesthetic Excellence
The BMW X4 M40i arrives in India in two enticing color options: Brooklyn Grey and Black Sapphire. Inside, it features the standard leather Vernasca upholstery in Black and Tacora Red options.
Externally, the X4 M40i boasts eye-catching features such as the Dark BMW M kidney grille, M Shadow Line lights, and striking 20-inch Jet Black M light alloy wheels. The cabin exudes a sporty vibe with M interior trim finishers in carbon fiber and M seat belts that set it apart from the standard model.
Cutting-Edge Technology
The X4 M40i is equipped with the BMW Live Cockpit Professional, which includes a 3D Navigation system, a 12.3-inch digital information display behind the steering wheel, a 12.3-inch Control Display, and a BMW Head-up Display. To elevate the auditory experience, it comes with a Harman Kardon Surround Sound System featuring 16 high-quality speakers.
Sporty Driving Dynamics
For those who relish sporty driving, BMW offers a slew of performance-enhancing features, including the M Sport differential, Adaptive M suspension, Variable Sport Steering, and M Sport brakes, ensuring remarkable handling and strong stopping power.
Safety First
BMW prioritizes safety with the inclusion of six airbags, Attentiveness Assistance, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) with Cornering Brake Control (CBC), an electric parking brake with auto-hold function, side-impact protection, electronic vehicle immobilizer and crash sensor, ISOFIX child seat mounting, and an integrated emergency spare wheel located beneath the load floor.
The BMW X4 M40i stands as a testament to German engineering excellence, offering Indian automotive enthusiasts a taste of precision performance in a stylish package.
