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BMW X4 vs Renault Arkana - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (510 HP vs 143 HP), boot space and price (51900 £ vs 28500 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X4 or Renault Arkana?

BMW X4

Renault Arkana

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

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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.

Renault Arkana has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28500 £, while the BMW X4 costs 51900 £. That’s a price difference of around 23400 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Arkana manages with 4.70 L and is therefore evident more efficient than the BMW X4 with 6 L. The difference is about 1.30 L per 100 km.

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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 has a convincingly edge – offering 510 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 367 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X4 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Renault Arkana takes 10.80 s. That’s about 7 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW X4 performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Renault Arkana tops out at 172 km/h. The difference is around 78 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW X4 pulls decisively stronger with 700 Nm compared to 205 Nm. That’s about 495 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Renault Arkana is evident lighter – 1510 kg compared to 1875 kg. The difference is around 365 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW X4 offers barely noticeable more room – 525 L compared to 480 L. That’s a difference of about 45 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BMW X4 performs slightly better – up to 1430 L, which is about 167 L more than the Renault Arkana.

When it comes to payload, BMW X4 to a small extent takes the win – 545 kg compared to 451 kg. That’s a difference of about 94 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BMW X4 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW X4 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £51,900
X4 @ BMW Group Press

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
BMW X4
Renault Arkana

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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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Renault Arkana

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The Arkana stands out with its striking coupe-SUV design, blending sporty aesthetics with practicality. Its bold silhouette and high ride height offer a unique presence on the road, attracting attention wherever it goes. Inside, the Arkana combines modern technology with comfort, making it a versatile choice for both city driving and weekend getaways.

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BMW X4
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Costs and Consumption

Price
51900 - 93000 £
Price
28500 - 31900 £
Consumption L/100km
6 - 10.7 L
Consumption L/100km
4.70 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
0.60 kWh
co2
156 - 244 g/km
co2
106 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
65 - 68 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1875 - 2095 kg
Curb weight
1510 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
480 L
Length
4751 - 4754 mm
Length
4568 mm
Width
1918 - 1938 mm
Width
1821 mm
Height
1620 - 1621 mm
Height
1576 mm
Max trunk capacity
1430 L
Max trunk capacity
1263 L
Payload
415 - 545 kg
Payload
451 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 510 HP
Power HP
143 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 8.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.80 s
Max Speed
213 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
172 km/h
Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Torque
205 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
135 - 375 kW
Power kW
105 kW
Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3
Engine capacity
1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
BMW
Brand
Renault
What drive types are available for the BMW X4?

The BMW X4 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.