[2] The X4 is widely considered as a "coupé" version of the X3, trading its practicality with a sloping rear roof which offers a sportier styling.

[17] It was officially revealed at the 2016 Detroit Auto Show,[18] and produces 265 kW (355 hp) and 465 N⋅m (343 lb⋅ft) from its turbocharged 6-cylinder engine.

[25] A total of $900 million was invested in the BMW Spartanburg plant in preparation for the production of X models, including the F26 X4.

[27] All feature BMW EfficientDynamics program that includes an engine start stop system and brake energy regeneration.

[28] Available equipment includes 40:20:40 split folding rear seats, iDrive, a head-up display, and real-time traffic information.

In North America, the 2019 BMW X4 went on sale in the second quarter of 2018 as an early 2019 model year vehicle.

[39] Standard equipment consists of bi-LED headlights, an automatic tailgate, 40:20:40 split folding rear seats, and iDrive 6.0.

[42] M Sport X models include the same features, as well as anthracite headliner and Frozen Grey exterior trim elements.

[44] Optional ConnectedDrive features also enable Apple CarPlay and Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant integration.

These include a splitter, spoiler, sport steering wheel, carbon fibre vents and kidney grilles.2019