Compare performance (748 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (116,100 £ vs 24,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW XM or Renault Symbioz?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 Symbioz is substantially cheaper – starting at 24,700 £ , while the BMW XM costs 116,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 91,457 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Renault Symbioz uses 4.5 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the BMW XM with 4.7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.
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 offers clearly more power – delivering 748 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 590 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW XM is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Renault Symbioz takes 9.1 s. That’s about 5.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW XM delivers significantly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 735 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: BMW XM offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Renault Symbioz is clearly lighter – 1,359 kg compared to 2,695 kg. The difference is around 1,336 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Renault Symbioz offers marginally more boot space – 576 L compared to 527 L. That’s a difference of about 49 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW XM carries a bit more – 525 kg compared to 459 kg. That’s a difference of about 66 kg.
The BMW XM comes out modestly ahead 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.
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.
detailsThe Renault Symbioz is a forward-looking concept car that imagines a seamless link between vehicle and home, pairing a lounge-like cabin with striking, futuristic styling. More idea than production plan, it showcases Renault's vision for connected, autonomous and sustainable mobility while provoking debate about how we will live and travel.
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Price
116,100 - 159,300 £
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Price
24,700 - 30,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
78 - 80 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
105 - 119 g/km
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co2
102 - 136 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
7
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,695 - 2,795 kg
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Curb weight
1,359 - 1,465 kg
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Trunk capacity
527 L
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Trunk capacity
492 - 576 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
2,005 mm
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Width
1,797 mm
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Height
-
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
505 - 525 kg
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Payload
455 - 459 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
476 - 748 HP
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Power HP
140 - 158 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 11 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
700 - 1,000 Nm
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Torque
250 - 265 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
350 - 550 kW
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Power kW
103 - 116 kW
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Engine capacity
2,998 - 4,395 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,789 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, E
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Renault
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