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buy PRICE (R) HP (R) ENGINE FUEL Y SUPPL POWER kW@r/min POWER/ MASS TORQUE N.m@r/min GEARS TRANS 0-100 km/h MAX SPEED FUEL CONSUMP AIRBAGS ABS AUTO LIGHTS CRUISE CONTROL AIR-CON ESP BLUE TOOTH CO 2 TEST
8 Series Gran Coupé / M8 Gran Coupé 4-door Fastback Sedan • Seats: 5 • Fuel tank: 66 litres (diesel) 68 litres (petrol) • Maintenance Plan: 5 year / 100 000 km
Good: Modern design first seen on the Coupé. Bad: Untested. Our choice: 840i will do. Replacement due: New.Also look at: Audi A7 Sportback, Mercedes CLS, Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupé, Porsche Panamera, Maserati Quattroporte, Aston Martin Rapide
840i Gran Coupé 1 377 590 26 450 6/2998 P-T 250/5000 - 500/1600 8/R A 5,2 250 9,5 6 S S S S S S 180 -
840d xDrive Gran Coupé 1 462 284 28 070 6/2993 D-T 235/4400 - 680/1750 8/4 A 5,1 250 8,0 6 S S S S S S 176 -
M850i xDrive Gran Coupé 1 843 113 35 350 V8/4395 P-T 390/5500 - 750/1800 8/4 A 3,9 250 12,8 6 S S S S S S 245 -
M8 competition Gran Coupé 2 909 086 55 730 V8/4395 P-T 460/6000 - 750/1800 8/4 A 3,2 250 12,5 6 S S S S S S 239 -
8 Series Coupé / Convertible / M8 Coupé / Convertible 2-door Coupé / Cabriolet • Seats: 4 • Fuel tank: 68 litres • Boot: 312/656 litres • Maintenance Plan: 5 year / 100 000 km
Good:Designandconnectionwiththeracecar.Bad:MoreGTthansportscar.Ourchoice:M850i.Replacementdue:M8added.Alsolookat:MercedesS-ClassCoupé/Cabriolet,Mercedes-AMGGTCoupé/Roadster,AudiR8,LexusLC,AstonMartinVantage,Porsche911
M850i xDrive Coupé 1 887 827 36 200 V8/4395 P-T 390/5500 197 750/1800 8/4 A 3,93 250 12,5 8 S S S S S S 238 Oct 19
M850i xDrive Convertible 2 009 860 38 540 V8/4395 P-T 390/5500 - 750/1800 8/4 A 3,9 250 12,7 8 S S S S S S 243 -
M8 competition Coupé 2 958 054 56 670 V8/4395 P-T 460/6000 - 750/1800 8/4 A 3,2 250 12,5 6 S S S S S S 239 -
M8 competition Convertible 3 089 486 59 180 V8/4395 P-T 460/6000 - 750/1800 8/4 A 3,3 250 12,8 6 S S S S S S 244 -
i3 3+2-doorhatch • Seats:4 • Fueltank:9litres(REx) • Boot:176/816litres(REx) • MaintenancePlan:5year/100000km
Good: Performance and sophistication. Bad: Slightly impractical, and clamshell doors. Our choice: Range Extender (REx). Replacement due: i3s added. Also look at: For REx: Toyota Prius. Long-term test (7 000 km): Feb 2017 (REx)
i3 eDrive 658 500 12 700 electric E 125 - 250 E/R A 7,3 150 0,0 6 S S S S S S 0 -
i3 eDrive REx 740 700 14 270 elec(+2/647) E(P) 125 85 250 E/R A 8,15 150 0,7 6 S S S S S S 13 Nov 19
i3s eDrive 716 900 13 810 electric E 135 - 270 E/R A 6,9 160 0,0 6 S S S S S S 0 -
i3s eDrive REx 799 100 15 390 elec(+2/647) E(P) 135 - 270 E/R A 7,7 160 0,8 6 S S S S S S 14 -
i8 2-door Coupé / Cabriolet • Seats: 2+2 (Coupé) 2 (Roadster) • Fuel tank: 42 litres • Boot: 96 (Coupé), 72 (Roadster) litres• Maintenance Plan: 5 year / 100 000 km
Good: Unique in its segment and overall design. Bad: Tricky mixture of being a hybrid and a sports car. Our choice: Roadster. Replacement due: Facelifted. Roadster added. Also look at: No real competitors, butalso consider Porsche 911 and Audi R8 ranges
i8 eDrive Coupé 2 095 200 40 170 3/1499 P-T/H 275 - 570 6/4 A 4,4 250 2,5 6 S S S S S S 49 -
i8 eDrive Roadster 2 329 300 44 650 3/1499 P-T/H 275 166 570 6/4 A 5,57 250 2,5 6 S S S S S S 49 Jan 19
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X1 5-doorCross-Over • Seats:4/5 • Fueltank:61litres • Boot:216/1128litres • MaintenancePlan:5year/100000km
Good: Great handling car, but … Bad: … rather choppy ride. Our choice: xDrive20d. Replacement due: Facelifted. 18d added. Also look at: Audi Q3, Jeep Renegade / Compass, Mercedes GLA / GLC, Volkswagen Tiguan, Peugeot 3008
X1 sDrive18i 561 277 10 840 3/1499 P-T 103/4600 - 220/1480 7/F A 9,6 203 7,6 6 S S S S S S 138 -
X1 sDrive18d 590 771 11 400 4/1995 D-T 110/4000 - 330/1750 8/F A 9,2 205 6,1 6 S S S S S S 134 -
X1 sDrive20i 602 669 11 630 4/1998 P-T 141/5000 - 280/1350 7/F A 7,6 224 7,8 6 S S S S S S 149 -
X1 sDrive20d 630 139 12 150 4/1995 D-T 140/4000 87 400/1750 8/F A 8,37 222 5,9 6 S S S S S S 129 Aug 17
X1 xDrive20d 660 645 12 740 4/1995 D-T 140/4000 - 400/1750 8/4 A 7,6 219 6,2 6 S S S S S S 133 -
X2 5-door Cross-Over • Seats: 4/5 • Fuel tank: 51 litres • Boot: 240/936 litres • Maintenance Plan: 5 year / 100 000 km
Good: Aggressive looks, interior styling and competent handling. Bad: It is a cross-over, don’t expect an SUV. Our choice: xDrive20d. Replacement due: M35i added. Also look at: Audi Q2, Jaguar E-Pace, Jeep Compass, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, Lexus UX,
Mercedes GLA, Volvo XC40
X2 sDrive18i 599 410 11 570 3/1499 P-T 103/4600 - 220/1480 7/F A 9,6 205 7,6 6 S S S S S S 143 -
X2 sDrive20d 649 065 12 540 4/1995 D-T 140/4000 - 400/1750 8/F A 7.9 224 5,9 6 S S S S S S 130 -
X2 sDrive20i 650 077 12 520 4/1995 P-T 141/5000 - 280/1350 7/F A 7,7 227 7,2 6 S S S S S S 138 -
X2 xDrive20d 700 392 13 500 4/1995 D-T 140/4000 84 400/1750 8/4 A 8,36 221 6,0 6 S S S S S S 131 Jun 18
X2 M35i 815 172 15 690 4/1995 P-T 225/5000 - 450/1750 8/4 A 4,9 241 8,9 6 S S S S S S 168 -
X3 5-door SUV • Seats: 4/5 • Fuel tank: 60-68 litres (model depdendent) • Boot: 314/1 136 litres • Maintenance Plan: 5 year / 100 000 km
TOP 12 RUNNER-UP Good: The addition of an M40i performance variant. Bad: Not a lot at this stage. Our choice: Likely the xDrive20d. Replacement due: X3 M competition added. Also look at: Audi Q5, Jaguar F-Pace, Mercedes GLC, Lexus NX, Volvo XC60, Alfa Romeo Stelvio, Land Rover
Discovery Sport, Jeep Cherokee, Porsche Macan
X3 sDrive18d
661 199 12 750
S
X3 sDrive20i 651 404 12 560 4/1995 D-T 110/4000 - - 350/1500 8/R A 9,7 198 6,4 6 S S S S S S 139 - -
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X3 xDrive20i 707 405 13 630 4/1998 P-T 135/5000 - 290/1350 8/4 A 8,3 215 9,1 6 S S S S S S 173 -
X3 xDrive20d 711 369 13 700 4/1995 D-T 140/4000 75 400/1750 8/4 A 8,55 213 6,8 6 S S S S S S 149 May 19
X3 xDrive30d 901 213 17 340 6/2993 D-T 195/4000 98 620/2000 8/4 A 6,32 240 7,4 6 S S S S S S 162 Apr 18
X3 M40d 1 034 964 19 900 6/2993 D-T 240/4400 - 680/1750 8/4 A 4,9 250 8,2 6 S S S S S S 179
X3 M40i 1 038 379 19 960 6/2998 P-T 265/5500 - 500/1520 8/4 A 4,8 250 10,9 6 S S S S S S 206 -
X3 M competition 1 510 686 28 990 6/2993 P-T 375/6250 - 600/2600 8/4 A 4,1 285 12,7 6 S S S S S S 244 -
X4 5-door SUV • Seats: 4/5 • Fuel tank: 65 litres (petrol) 68 litres (diesel) • Boot: 372/1 024 litres • Maintenance Plan: 5 year / 100 000 km
Good: Drivetrains and blend of sporty coupé-like styling with practicality. Bad: Pricey. Our choice: 20d will do. Replacement due: X4 M competition added. Also look at: Alfa Romeo Stelvio, Audi Q5, Jaguar E-Pace, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, Lexus NX,
Mercedes GLC Coupé, Porsche Macan
X4 xDrive20i 850 337 16 370 4/1998 P-T 135/5000 - 290/1350 8/4 A 8,3 215 9,4 6 S S S S S S 178 -
X4 xDrive20d 846 542 16 290 4/1995 D-T 140/4000 75 400/1750 8/4 A 8,23 213 6,7 6 S S S S S S 148 Feb 19
X4 M40d 1 140 264 21 910 6/2993 D-T 240/4400 - 680/1750 8/4 A 4,9 250 8,2 6 S S S S S S 179 -
X4 M40i 1 143 679 21 970 6/2998 P-T 265/5500 - 500/1520 8/4 A 4,8 250 10,9 6 S S S S S S 206 -
X4 M competition 1 605 686 30 810 6/2993 P-T 375/6250 - 600/2600 8/4 A 4,1 285 12,7 6 S S S S S S 244 -
X5 5-door SUV • Seats: 4/5 • Fuel tank: 85 litres • Boot: 384 litres• Maintenance Plan: 5 year / 100 000 km
TOP 12 RUNNER-UP Good: Serious performance from the quad-turbo M50d. Bad: X3 is almost just as good. Our choice: 30d. Replacement due: 45e and M50i added. Also look at: Audi Q7, Mercedes GLE, Lexus RX, Porsche Cayenne, Land Rover Discovery / Range Rover Velar / Sport,
Maserati Levante, Volvo XC90
X5 xDrive30d
1 194 296 22 940
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S
5,6 235
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6
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X5 xDrive45e 1 305 000 25 060 6/2993 D-T 195/4000 86 620/2000 8/4 A 6,78 230 8,4 6 S S S S S S 184 May 19
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290
X5 M50d 1 502 582 28 840 6/2993 D-T 294/4400 124 760/2000 8/4 A 5,01 250 8,6 6 S S S S S S 191 Apr 19
X5 M50i 1 511 690 29 010 V8/4395 P-T 390/5500 - 750/1800 8/4 A 4,3 250 13,8 6 S S S S S S 263 -
X6 5-door SUV • Seats: 4 • Fuel tank: 85 litres • Boot: 352/1 080 litres• Maintenance Plan: 5 year / 100 000 km
Good: Level of technology and increased interior space. Bad: Challenging rear design. Our choice: xDrive40i will do. Replacement due: New. Also look at: Audi Q8, Porsche Cayenne Coupé, Land Rover Range Rover Velar / Range Rover Sport, Maserati Levante
X6 xDrive40i 1 338 679 25 700 6/2998 P-T 250/5500 - 450/1500 8/4 A 5,5 250 10,8 6 S S S S S S 206 -
X6 M50d 1 689 182 32 410 6/2993 D-T 294/4400 - 760/2000 8/4 A 5,2 250 8,6 6 S S S S S S 191 -
X6 M50i 1 698 290 32 580 V8/4395 D-T 390/5500 - 750/1800 8/4 A 4,3 250 13,8 6 S S S S S S 263 -
X7 5-door SUV • Seats: 7 • Fuel tank: 80 litres • Boot: 760/1 544 litres• Maintenance Plan: 5 year / 100 000 km
Good: BMW’s largest and mostluxuriousSUVtodate.Bad:Itssizecanbeintimidating.Ourchoice:xDrive30dshoulddo.Replacementdue:New.Alsolookat:AudiQ7,Mercedes-BenzGLS,LandRoverDiscovery/RangeRover,LexusLX,ToyotaLandCruiser200,VolvoXC90
X7 xDrive30d 1 562 849 29 990 6/2993 D-T 195/4000 - 620/2000 8/4 A 7,0 227 8,4 7 S S S S S S 186 -
X7 M50d 1 862 308 35 720 6/2993 D-T 294/4400 114 760/2000 8/4 A 5,52 250 8,8 7 S S S S S S 192 Oct 19
X7 M50i 1 871 543 35 890 V8/4395 P-T 390/5500 - 750/1800 8/4 A 4,7 250 13,9 7 S S S S S S 265 -
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