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BMW X4 vs Hyundai Nexo comparison

Compare performance (510 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (51,900 £ vs 59,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X4 or Hyundai Nexo?

BMW X4 vs Hyundai Nexo: Key differences

BMW X4

  • a bit cheaper
  • considerably more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
  • very slightly more trunk space
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Hyundai Nexo

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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

X4

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

BMW X4 is a bit cheaper – starting at 51,900 £ , while the Hyundai Nexo costs 59,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,057 £.

Nexo

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW X4 offers considerably more power – delivering 510 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 306 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X4 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Hyundai Nexo takes 7.8 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X4 delivers significantly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 350 Nm more.

X4

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, BMW X4 is very slightly lighter – 1,875 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 80 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW X4 offers very slightly more boot space – 525 L compared to 510 L. That’s a difference of about 15 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X4 carries a bit more – 545 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW X4 is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £51,900
X4

BMW X4

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 184 - 510 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6 - 10.7 L/100km
BMW X4
Hyundai Nexo

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BMW X4

The BMW X4 blends coupe-like styling with SUV practicality, giving you a striking profile that never lets you disappear into traffic. It feels planted and keen behind the wheel, and for buyers who crave personality without sacrificing everyday usability, it’s a compelling and slightly mischievous choice.

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Hyundai Nexo

Hyundai Nexo looks like a quietly futuristic family car, gliding along with whisper-quiet refinement and a cabin that keeps long commutes pleasant. As a hydrogen-powered cruiser it delivers genuinely clean driving and a practical, slightly exotic alternative for buyers who want something clever without the fuss.

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BMW X4
Hyundai Nexo

Costs and Consumption

Price
51,900 - 93,000 £
Price
59,900 - 66,500 £
Consumption L/100km
6 - 10.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
156 - 244 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
65 - 68 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
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Curb weight
1,875 - 2,095 kg
Curb weight
1,955 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
510 L
Length
4,751 - 4,754 mm
Length
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Width
1,918 - 1,938 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
1,620 - 1,621 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,430 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
415 - 545 kg
Payload
485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Hydrogen
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 510 HP
Power HP
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Max Speed
213 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Torque
350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
135 - 375 kW
Power kW
150 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Hyundai
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