Audi SQ8 vs BMW XM Comparison
Carbike360 comprehensive Audi SQ8 and BMW XM comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Audi SQ8 4.0 Petrol Turbo Automatic is priced at ₹1.78 Cr, BMW XM Plug-in Hybrid is priced at ₹2.55 Cr.
Audi SQ8 4.0 Petrol Turbo Automatic comes with 3996 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape engine, BMW XM Plug-in Hybrid comes with 4395 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.
Audi SQ8 vs BMW XM Comparison Overview
| Key Highlights | Audi SQ8 | BMW XM |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Capacity | 3996 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape | 4395 cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC |
| Power | 500 bhp @ 5500 rpm | 644 bhp @ 5400-7200 rpm |
| Transmission | Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears | Automatic - 8 Gears, Sport Mode |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Plug-in Hybrid (Electric + Petrol) |
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Ex-Showroom Price
1.78 Cr
2.55 Cr
EMI
₹3,28,158
@ 8.5% for 5 years
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₹4,70,023
@ 8.5% for 5 years
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User Rating
4.4
3.1
NCAP Rating
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Doors
5
5 Doors
Seating Capacity
5
5 Person
Number of Seating Rows
2
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Frunk Storage
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—
No of Rows
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2 Rows
Bootspace
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527 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
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69 litres
Engine
3996 Cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape
4395 Cc, 8 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type
4.0 TFSI
S68 Twin- Turbocharged V8 Plug-in Hybrid
Turbocharger/Supercharger
Twin Turbo
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Fuel Type
Petrol
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Max Power (bhp@rpm)
500 Bhp @ 5500 Rpm
644 Bhp @ 5400-7200 Rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
770 Nm @ 2000-4000 Rpm
800 Nm @ 1600-5000 Rpm
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Acceleration (0-100 kmph)
4.1 Seconds
4.3 seconds
Drivetrain
AWD
AWD
Transmission
Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears
Automatic - 8 Gears, Sport Mode
Mileage (ARAI)
9 Kmpl
61.9 kmpl
Top Speed
250 Kmph
249 kmph
Highway Mileage
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AC Regular Charging
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—
Range
—
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Fuel Type
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Plug-in Hybrid (Electric + Petrol)
Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)
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800 Nm @ 1600-5000 Rpm
DC Fast Charging
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Electric Motor Assist
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Battery
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25.7 KWh, Lithium Ion, 317 Volt,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan
Battery Charging
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—
Electric Motor
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1 Permanent Magnet Synchronous Placed At Integrated With Transmission
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed
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4.3 seconds
Others
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Idle Start/Stop, Pure Electric Driving Mode
Pure Electric Driving Mode
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Alternate Fuel
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Electric
Max Motor Performance
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194 Bhp @ 7000 Rpm, 280 Nm
AC Fast Charging
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—
Driving Range
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4271 km
Performance on Alternate Fuel
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Turbocharger / Supercharger
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Twin Turbo
City Mileage
—
—
Length
5005 mm
5110 mm
Width
2190 mm
2210 mm
Height
1695 mm
1755 mm
Wheelbase
3000 mm
3105 mm
Ground Clearance
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220 mm
Ground Clearance (unladen)
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—
Kerb Weight
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2785 kg
Front Tyres
285 / 40 R22
275 / 45 R21
Rear Tyres
285 / 40 R22
315 / 40 R21
Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Steering Type
Power-assisted (Electric) Steering With 3 Spokes
Power Assisted (Electric)
Tyres
Road Radial - Tubeless Tyres
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Rear Suspension
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Five-link Axle With 'M' Adaptive Dampers
Rear Brake Type
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Ventilated Disc
Tyre Construction
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Radial - Tubeless
Spare Wheel
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Space Saver
Front Brake Type
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Ventilated Disc
Front Suspension
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Double-wishbone With 'M' Adaptive Dampers
Four Wheel Steering
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Minimum Turning Radius
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6.25 metres
Body-Coloured Bumpers
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Exhaust
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Antenna
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Shark Fin Antenna
Body Kit
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Cladding - Black/Grey
Body-coloured Bumpers
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Roof Rails
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Rub-strips
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Roof-mounted Antenna
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Sunroof / Moonroof
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Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
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Engine Immobilizer
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Central Locking
Keyless
Keyless
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock
Engine Immobiliser
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Front Seatback Pockets
Interiors
Dual Tone (Black With Rock Grey, Valcona Black With Rock Grey, Rotor Grey With Anthracite Stiching)
Dual Tone
Rear Passenger Seat Type
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Bench
Third Row Seat Type
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Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
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Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
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16 Way Electrically Adjustable With 3 Memory Presets (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Seat Height: Up / Down, Lumbar: Up / Down, Lumbar: Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle: Up / Down, Extended Thigh Support: Forward / Back, Backrest Bolsters: In / Out) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)
Headrests
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Front & Rear
Driver Armrest
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Split Third Row Seat
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Ventilated Seat Type
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Heated And Cooled
Rear Row Seat Adjustment
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2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
Massage Seats
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Second Row Seat Adjustment
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2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)
Driver Seat Adjustment
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16 Way Electrically Adjustable With 3 Memory Presets (seat: Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Seat Height: Up / Down, Lumbar: Up / Down, Lumbar: Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle: Up / Down, Extended Thigh Support: Forward / Back, Backrest Bolsters: In / Out) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest: Up / Down)
Interior Colours
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Deep Lagoon / Walknappa Vintage Coffee , Silverstone / Walknappa Vintage Coffee, Sakhir Orange / Walknappa Vintage Coffee , Black / Walknappa Vintage Coffee
Seat Upholstery
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Leather + Alcantara
Ventilated Seats
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Front Only
Rear Armrest
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Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat
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Flat
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
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Split Rear Seat
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40:20:40
Overspeed Warning
1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph
1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph
Seat Belt Warning
Airbags
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Height Adjustable Seat Belt
Front & Rear
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Seatbelts
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Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
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Optional
Lane Departure Warning
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Optional
Lane Departure Prevention
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Optional
Puncture Repair Kit
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Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
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Blind Spot Detection
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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
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NCAP Rating
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Not Tested
High-beam Assist
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Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
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Optional
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
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Rear Middle Head Rest
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Rear Cross-traffic Assist
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Optional
Exterior Door Handles
Body Coloured Door Handles, Pull Handles Type
Dark Chrome
Power Windows
Front & Rear Power Windows, All One-touch Up/down
Front & Rear
Door Pockets
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)
Turn Indicators On ORVMs
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Adjustable ORVM
Auto Folding
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Boot Opener
Electric Tailgate Release
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Rear Defogger
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)
Turn Indicators On ORVMs
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Interior Door Handles Finish
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Silver
Power Windows Position
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Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener
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Electric Opening And Closing
Exterior Door Handles Finish
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Dark Chrome
ORVM Colour
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Piano Black
Soft-close Door
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Rear Windshield Blind
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Scuff Plates
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Illuminated
Rain-sensing Wipers
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Turn Indicators on ORVMs
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Adjustable ORVMs
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Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
One Touch Up
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All
One Touch Down
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All
Rear Wiper
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Side Window Blinds
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Interior Door Handles
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Silver
Steering mounted controls
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Speakers
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20
Infotainment Screen Size
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14.9 inch
Voice Command
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GPS Navigation System
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Internal Hard Drive
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Head Unit Size
—
Gesture Control
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Wireless Charger
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AUX Compatibility
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Bluetooth Compatibility
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Phone & Audio Streaming
AM/FM Radio
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Steering-mounted controls
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Display Screen for Rear Passengers
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Touchscreen Size
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14.9 inch
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
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USB Compatibility
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Display
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Touch-screen Display
Smart Connectivity
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Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)
DVD Playback
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Apple CarPlay
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Android Auto
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iPod Compatibility
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Instrument Cluster
Digital Instrument Cluster With Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Digital
Speedometer
Digital
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Trip Meter
2 Trips Electronic
2 Trips Electronic
Average Speed
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Gear Shift Indicator
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Clock
Digital
Digital
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
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Low Fuel Level Warning
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Average Fuel Consumption
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Instantaneous Consumption
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Distance to Empty
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Heads Up Display (HUD)
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Shift Indicator
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Door Ajar Warning
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Instrument Cluster Screen Type
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Digital
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
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Gear Indicator
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Battery Warranty (In Years)
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6
Warranty (In Kilometres)
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Unlimited
Warranty (In Years)
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3
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
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100000
Bottle Holder in Doors
All Doors
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Cup Holders
4 Cupholders In Front & Second Row
Front & Rear
Cooled Glovebox
Driver Armrest Storage
Third Row Cup Holders
Cup Holders Position
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Front & Second Row
Sunglass Holder
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Air Conditioner
Automatic Climate Control: Four Zone (Front AC: Two Zones With Fan Speed Control, Second Row AC: Separate Zone With Fan Speed Control With Vents Behind Front Armrest)
Yes (Automatic Four Zone)
Heater
Cruise Control
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Fuel Fillers Lid
Manual
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Electronic Parking Brake
Aurto Hold
Auto Hold
In-Car Remote
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Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
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Yes(Front Only)
Cabin Boot Access
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Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
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Driver & Co-Driver
Third Row AC Zone
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—
12V Power Outlets
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Front AC
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Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Parking Assist
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360 Degree Camera
Steering Adjustment
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Electric Tilt & Telescopic
Anti-glare Mirrors
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Electronic - All
Rear AC
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Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones
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Automatic Climate Control: Four Zone
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
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Air Purifier
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Headlights
LED
LED
Headlight Height Adjuster
Automatic Head Lamps
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Tail Lights
LED
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Daytime Running Lights
LED
LED
Follow me home headlamps
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Automatic Headlamps
Taillights
LED
LED
Puddle Lamps
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Ambient Interior Lighting
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Ambient Interior Count
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64
Fog Lights
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—
Reading Lamp
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Both Sides
Cabin Lamps
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Front And Rear
Glovebox Lamp
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Follow Me Home Headlamps
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Cornering Headlights
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Active
Light on Vanity Mirrors
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Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp
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Both Sides
Cabin Lamps Position
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Front And Rear
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Hill Descent Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Hold Control
Ride Height Adjustment
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Differential Lock
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Electronic
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
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Four-Wheel-Drive
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Torque-On-Demand
Pros And Cons
BMW XM
- ✓Extreme BMW XM V8 hybrid performance
- ✓Powerful plug-in hybrid system with electric-only driving
- ✓Ultra-luxurious interior with rear-seat lounge comfort
- ✓Advanced suspension and rear-wheel steering
- ✓Distinctive and exclusive BMW M design
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