2022 BMW X4 xDrive30i
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The 2022 BMW X4 xDrive30i is a 248-hp 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-4 SUV with an 8-speed steptronic automatic and all-wheel drive. It starts at $51,800 MSRP and is rated at 24 mpg combined.
It makes 248 horsepower at 5,200 rpm and 258 lb-ft of torque at 1450-4800 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 21 mpg city and 28 mpg highway (24 mpg combined).
The X4 measures 187.5 inches long on a 112.7-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 4,146 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | SUV |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $51,800 |
| MSRP with Destination | $52,795 |
| Destination Charge | $995 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | TwinPower Turbo inline-4 (B46) |
| Displacement | 2 L |
| Horsepower | 248 hp @ 5,200 rpm |
| Torque | 258 lb-ft @ 1450-4800 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC 16V VALVETRONIC Double-VANOS |
| Bore and Stroke | 82.0 x 94.6 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 |
| Injection Type | High Precision Direct Injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | AWD (xDrive) |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 8-speed Steptronic automatic |
| 1st Gear | 5 |
| 2nd Gear | 3.2 |
| 3rd Gear | 2.143 |
| 4th Gear | 1.72 |
| 5th Gear | 1.314 |
| 6th Gear | 1 |
| 7th Gear | 0.822 |
| 8th Gear | 0.64 |
| Reverse | 3.456 |
| Final Drive | 3.385 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 21 MPG |
| Highway | 28 MPG |
| Combined | 24 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium unleaded (AKI 91 recommended; 89 min) |
| Tank Capacity | 17.2 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Aluminum double-joint spring strut axle |
| Rear Suspension | Five-link axle in lightweight steel construction |
| Turning Diameter | 40 ft |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 7J x 18 LM |
| Wheels Rear | 7J x 18 LM |
| Tires Front | 225/60 R18 |
| Tires Rear | 225/60 R18 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 187.5 in |
| Width | 75.5 in |
| Height | 63.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 112.7 in |
| Front Track | 63.7 in |
| Rear Track | 65.6 in |
| Ground Clearance | 8 in |
| Cargo Volume | 18.5 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 4,146 lbs |
| Weight Distribution (F/R) | 49.1% / 50.9% |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 39 in |
| Headroom Rear | 37.2 in |
| Legroom Front | 40.7 in |
| Legroom Rear | 35.5 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 57.5 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 56 in |
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Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Tested, but no star ratings were published (2022 BMW X4 SUV AWD).
Recalls
5 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2022 BMW X4. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Jan 30, 2026 · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Toyota Supra, 2022-2023 2 Series Coupe, 2021-2024 5 Series (xDrive), 2021-2022 Z4, 2022-2024 4 Series (Gran Coupe), 2021-2024 4 Series (Convertible and xDrive Convertible), 2021-2023 4 Series (Coupe), 2021-2024 3 Series, 2021-2023 X4, 2021-2024 X3 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of all models. The engine starter may overheat and catch fire due to wear on an internal component.
Consequence: Fire increases the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the engine starter, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 21, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning March 24, 2026.
NHTSA campaign 26V056000
Sep 23, 2025 · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY Park outside
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2021 BMW 330i, 2019-2022 BMW Z4, 2020-2022 BMW 530i, X3, X4, Toyota Supra, 2021-2022 BMW 430i, 430i Convertible, and 2022 BMW 230i vehicles. The engine starter relay may corrode, causing the relay to overheat and short circuit.
Consequence: A short circuit in the starter relay may increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the remedy is complete. Dealers will replace the engine starter, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 6, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov November 14, 2025.
NHTSA campaign 25V636000
Feb 9, 2022 · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022 330i, 530i, X3 xDrive30i, and X4 xDrive30i vehicles. The mechatronics unit inside the transmission may not have been assembled properly, which could result in an internal leak.
Consequence: An internal transmission leak can result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the transmission mechatronics unit, free of charge. All of the vehicle population for this recall have been repaired. Owner notification letters were not mailed. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
NHTSA campaign 22V070000
Oct 22, 2021 · EXTERIOR LIGHTING
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022 X4 xDrive30i, X4 M40i, and X4M vehicles. The rear license plate may not be illuminated properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Consequence: The incorrectly positioned license plate lamp cutouts could cause confusion to other drivers on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will modify the rear license plate bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 17, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
NHTSA campaign 21V831000
Aug 18, 2021 · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain X4 xDrive30i vehicles. The tire label may contain the wrong tire size and pressure information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Consequence: Incorrect tire size and pressure information could result in the wrong tires being installed, or improperly inflated tires, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the tire information label, free of charge. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
NHTSA campaign 21V646000
4 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2022 BMW X4
Owner Complaints
4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2022 BMW X4. See all on nhtsa.gov
| Service Brakes | 2 |
| Engine | 1 |
| Lane Departure | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
| Structure | 1 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2022 BMW X4. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.