BMW X4 Will Present In January

BMW X4 Will Present In January - Preproduction Bavarian crossover debuts at Detroystkom showroom.

BMW promises that he will be close to the production model. X4 is positioned as a competitor to Range Rover Evoque and the future of Porsche Macan. Plans for BMW X4, which will take place between the compact and mid-size X3 X5 Bavarians hatching since 2008.

The idea was confirmed in 2010, and in late 2010, BMW has given the project the green light. It will be a crossover with coupe-style roof - as larger X6. The car will have four doors and four individual seats. However, as practice shows, often buyers of these machines in the future are asked to install all the same triple back sofa.

X4 platform borrow from X3, as well as X6 shares a platform with the X5. Four-wheel drive comes as standard. The engine range will be the same as the new X3 - petrol and diesel power units with capacity from 184 to 313 liters. with. The wheels is transmitted through either a six-speed manual gearbox or an eight "automatic."

appearance in the plans of the "charged" version of BMW X4 M. Specifications powerful crossover borrow the M3 new generation - it is primarily about the 450-horsepower engine. The novelty will receive robotised transmission with dual-clutch M-DCT. Of course, the Bavarians' dressed »BMW X4 M specially designed for sporty model kit. X4 M will appear in 2015 and will rival Porsche Macan Turbo.

The first BMW X4 will be released in the U.S. factory brand in 2014. X6-like crossover gives BMW the opportunity to set prices higher than at a "mere" appearance X3, the cost of which starts at 1.73 million rubles.