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BMW X4 vs Vauxhall Vivaro comparison

Compare performance (510 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (51,900 £ vs 33,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X4 or Vauxhall Vivaro?

BMW X4 vs Vauxhall Vivaro: Key differences

BMW X4

  • substantially more power
  • only slightly more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Vauxhall Vivaro

  • substantially cheaper
  • only slightly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

X4

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Vauxhall Vivaro is substantially cheaper – starting at 33,200 £ , while the BMW X4 costs 51,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,656 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW X4 uses 6 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the Vauxhall Vivaro with 6.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.

Vivaro

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW X4 offers substantially more power – delivering 510 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 330 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X4 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Vauxhall Vivaro takes 10.6 s. That’s about 6.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X4 delivers considerably more torque with 700 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm more.

X4

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Vauxhall Vivaro offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Vivaro is only slightly lighter – 1,722 kg compared to 1,875 kg. The difference is around 153 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Vivaro carries considerably more – 1,226 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 681 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
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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
51,900 - 93,000 £
Price
33,200 - 45,700 £
Consumption L/100km
6 - 10.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.2 - 7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
23.7 - 23.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
222 - 350 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
156 - 244 g/km
co2
0 - 184 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
65 - 68 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van, Bus
Seats
5
Seats
3 - 9
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,875 - 2,095 kg
Curb weight
1,722 - 2,241 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,751 - 4,754 mm
Length
-
Width
1,918 - 1,938 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
1,620 - 1,621 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,430 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
415 - 545 kg
Payload
872 - 1,226 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 510 HP
Power HP
120 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 14.3 s
Max Speed
213 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
135 - 375 kW
Power kW
88 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,184 cm3

General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Vauxhall
Is the BMW X4 offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW X4 is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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