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.
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.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
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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.
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.
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.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
51900 - 93000 £
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Price
28500 - 31900 £
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Consumption L/100km
6 - 10.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.70 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
0.60 kWh
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co2
156 - 244 g/km
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co2
106 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
65 - 68 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1875 - 2095 kg
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Curb weight
1510 kg
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Trunk capacity
525 L
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Trunk capacity
480 L
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Length
4751 - 4754 mm
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Length
4568 mm
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Width
1918 - 1938 mm
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Width
1821 mm
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Height
1620 - 1621 mm
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Height
1576 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1430 L
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Max trunk capacity
1263 L
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Payload
415 - 545 kg
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Payload
451 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
184 - 510 HP
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Power HP
143 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 8.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.80 s
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Max Speed
213 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
172 km/h
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Torque
300 - 700 Nm
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Torque
205 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
135 - 375 kW
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Power kW
105 kW
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Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Renault
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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.