7.6
2023 BMW XM review
The BMW XM is out to divide opinion – and on that front, it's an overachiever. It's not quite as successful on other fronts.
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Scott Collie
2022 BMW XM vs 2024 Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Comparison
BMW XM
Aston Martin DBS Superleggera
2022 BMW
XM
vs
2024 Aston Martin
DBS Superleggera
How they stack...
CarExpert Score
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7.6
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Based on the BMW XM M xDRIVE PHEV
Based on the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera
Best suitable for...
Fun
Long distance driving
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
69L
186 km
78L
967 to 1037 km
Warranty
3 year
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CarExpert's Take
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Interior is beautifully presented
- PHEV powertrain packs a punch
- You don't have to pay more for options
Misses
- Rough and ready ride
- PHEV powertrain has a learning curve
- It certainly looks... provocative
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Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
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- Alloy Wheels Special 21 Inch (+$11,105)
- Black Exterior Mirrors (+$827)
- Carbon/Alcantara Steering Wheel (+$10,275)
- Carbon Fibre Front Fender Louvre (+$6,940)
- Climatised Front Seats (+$2,776)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ | TWIN TURBO MPFI | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 4395 | 5204 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 4.4L | 5.2L | |
| Induction | ||
| TWIN TURBO V8 | TURBO V12 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL VARIABLE QUAD OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 32 | 48 | |
| Power | ||
| 480kW | 533kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 4500 | 6500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 800Nm | 900Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1600 | 1800 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.5 | 9.3 | |
