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BMW XM vs Aston Martin Vantage – Which car suits you better?

Two cars, one duel: BMW XM meets Aston Martin Vantage.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

BMW XM

Aston Martin Vantage

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.

BMW XM has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 114700 £, while the Aston Martin Vantage costs 169700 £. That’s a price difference of around 55029 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW XM manages with 4.70 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Aston Martin Vantage with 12.10 L. The difference is about 7.40 L per 100 km.

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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 XM has a slightly edge – offering 748 HP compared to 665 HP. That’s roughly 83 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aston Martin Vantage is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the BMW XM takes 3.80 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Aston Martin Vantage performs noticeable better – reaching 325 km/h, while the BMW XM tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 75 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW XM pulls to a small extent stronger with 1000 Nm compared to 800 Nm. That’s about 200 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: BMW XM offers significantly more seating capacity – 7 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aston Martin Vantage is significantly lighter – 1745 kg compared to 2695 kg. The difference is around 950 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW XM offers clearly more room – 527 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 292 L.

Who wins the race?

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

BMW XM
Aston Martin Vantage

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BMW XM

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 476 - 748 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.7 - 6.1 L
  • Electric Range : 77 - 80 km
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BMW XM

The BMW XM is an unapologetically bold flagship that fuses brash, hyper-styled presence with the kind of luxury that commands attention wherever it goes. Inside it's a leather-clad showpiece loaded with modern tech and a driving personality that blends theatrical muscle with refined grand-tourer composure—ideal for buyers who want drama and comfort in equal measure.

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Aston Martin Vantage

The Aston Martin Vantage marries sculptural, jaw-dropping design with a ferociously engaging character that turns everyday drives into a headline act. Buyers get a luxuriously intimate cabin and a raw, communicative chassis — perfect if you crave theatre every time you pull away.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
114700 - 157200 £
Price
169700 - 188600 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 6.1 L
Consumption L/100km
12.1 - 12.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
77 - 80 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
25.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
105 - 138 g/km
co2
274 - 279 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
69 L
Fuel tank capacity
73 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe, Roadster
Seats
7
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
2 - 3
Curb weight
2695 - 2795 kg
Curb weight
1745 - 1805 kg
Trunk capacity
527 L
Trunk capacity
0 - 235 L
Length
5110 mm
Length
4495 mm
Width
2005 mm
Width
1980 mm
Height
1755 mm
Height
1275 mm
Max trunk capacity
1820 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
505 - 525 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
476 - 748 HP
Power HP
665 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 3.6 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
325 km/h
Torque
700 - 1000 Nm
Torque
800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
350 - 550 kW
Power kW
489 kW
Engine capacity
2998 - 4395 cm3
Engine capacity
3982 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
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What drive types are available for the BMW XM?

The BMW XM is available as 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.

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