8.4
2024 BMW XM Label Red review
The best of both worlds? The BMW XM is supercar-killing twin-turbo V8 monster masquerading as an electrified SUV.
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Alborz Fallah
BMW XM vs Lexus LC Comparison
BMW XM
Lexus LC
2025 BMW
XM
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2025 Lexus
LC
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the sports category, between scores of 7 and 9.
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8.4
8.2
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Based on the BMW XM RED EDITION PHEV
Based on the Lexus LC BASE MODEL
Best suitable for...
Fun
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
69L
186 km
82L
549 to 1041 km
Warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$302,200 - $349,900
$203,550 - $217,157
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CarExpert's Take
Alborz Fallah
Founder
Alborz Fallah drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Super interior fit and finish
- Powertrain combination works a treat
- Incredible presence anywhere it goes
Misses
- Looks are not for all
- Ride can be a little harsh
- The most expensive BMW you can buy
Jack Quick
Contributor
Jack Quick drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Top-down thrills
- Beautiful V8 soundtrack
- Looks and feels very special
Misses
- One thirsty mama
- Useless rear seats
- Odd transmission clunk at low speeds
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO | GASOLINE DIRECT INJECTION & MULTI-POINT | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 4395 | 3456 - 4969 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 4.4L | 5.0L, 3.5L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 8 | 8, 6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 32 | 24 - 32 | |
| Power | ||
| 480kW - 550kW | 264kW - 351kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| - | 7100 | |
| Torque | ||
| 800Nm - 1000Nm | 348Nm - 540Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| - | 4800 - 4900 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
