BMW X3 and X4 M Competition, restyling arrives for sporty SUVs

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Alongside the restyling of the X3 and X4, BMW has also announced the update of the sports versions X3 and X4 M Competition . The market launch of the new models is; scheduled for August 2021. Prices have not yet been disclosed. Let's see the main details.

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DESIGN AND INTERIORS

The base is obviously that of the restyling of the X3 and X4. However, the design is; been revised to reflect their sporting DNA. At the front, the two SUVs feature the classic BMW large double kidney and new headlights. The grille integrates the vehicle-specific logo. As standard we find adaptive LED headlights with Matrix function (Laser Light technology on request).

BMW has also prepared a special aerodynamic kit for these cars of his. For example, we find new side air intakes arranged vertically and elongated, a new diffuser and a larger rear spoiler; great. Overall, the SUVs can be chosen in 8 different colors. The rims are 21 inches with 255/40 tires at the front and 265/40 at the rear. The braking system (395 mm front and 340 mm rear discs) features blue calipers.

The cockpit, of course, is that of the X3 and X4 restyling with some specific tweaks for these models. For example, we find M sport seats with electrically adjustable headrests and illuminated standard M logo. The upholstery is in Merino leather. The multifunctional leather steering wheel features contrasting stitching in BMW M colors. Of course, there is also a lot of technology. As standard we find the BMW Live Cockpit Professional which includes Connected Drive.

The instrument cluster behind the steering wheel and the connected infotainment each have a screen size of 12, 3 inches. Among the options there is; also the Head-up display. Present OTA updates.

ENGINE AND SAFETY X4 BMW X4 heart Competition & egrave; a 3-liter 6-cylinder capable of delivering a whopping 375 kW/510 hp with 650 Nm of torque. It is the same unit & agrave; of the M3 and M4 Competition . Excellent and could only be so, the performances. To reach 100 km/h, in fact, 3.8 seconds are enough. The speed maximum & egrave; limited to 250 km/h but with the optional M Driver & # 39; s Package & egrave; possible take it to 285 km/h .

These sporty SUVs offer xDrive all-wheel drive and can count on an 8-speed automatic gearbox with Drivelogic . To manage this high performance, BMW has also modified the set-up. In particular, we find adaptive M suspension as standard with specific set-up and electronically controlled shock absorbers. BMW has also optimized the operation of the electromechanical M Servotronic steering and DSC (Dynamic Stability Control).

On the safety front, these models are equipped with all the modern driver assistance systems of the BMW X3 and the BMW X4. In addition to the Driving Assistant, for the first time & egrave; Driving Assistant Professional is available as an option.

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