Which is better: 2025 BMW X4 or 2027 Ford Expedition?

It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2025 BMW X4 vs 2027 Ford Expedition on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.

Which costs less: 2025 BMW X4 or 2027 Ford Expedition?

Based on starting MSRP, the 2025 BMW X4 starts lower at $55,300. Live Ford Expedition listings start at $40,398.

Which has better startingMsrp: 2025 BMW X4 or 2027 Ford Expedition?

The 2025 BMW X4 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (55,300).

Which has better combinedMpg: 2025 BMW X4 or 2027 Ford Expedition?

The 2025 BMW X4 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (24).

Which has better horsepower: 2025 BMW X4 or 2027 Ford Expedition?

The 2025 BMW X4 leads on horsepower in this comparison (473).

Which has better seats: 2025 BMW X4 or 2027 Ford Expedition?

The 2027 Ford Expedition leads on seats in this comparison (8).

Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2025 BMW X4 or 2027 Ford Expedition?

The 2027 Ford Expedition leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (9,600).

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BMW X4 vs Ford Expedition

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

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2025 BMW X4

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Overview

Spec	BMW X4xDrive30i	Ford ExpeditionMAX XL Fleet
Selected trim	xDrive30i	MAX XL Fleet
Body style	SUV	SUV
Drivetrain	all wheel drive	four wheel drive
Fuel type	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (recommended)
Transmission	8-speed shiftable automatic	10-speed shiftable automatic
Engine type	gas	gas
Model year	2025	2027

Pricing & market

Spec	BMW X4xDrive30i	Ford ExpeditionMAX XL Fleet
MSRP	$55,300 (best)	$62,425
Lowest listing price	—	$40,398 (best)
Median listing price	—	$84,923 (best)
Highest listing price	—	$86,321 (best)
For sale now	0	8 (best)

Fuel economy & range

Spec	BMW X4xDrive30i	Ford ExpeditionMAX XL Fleet
Combined MPG	24 MPG (best)	18 MPG
City MPG	21 MPG (best)	15 MPG
Highway MPG	27 MPG (best)	22 MPG
Fuel tank	17.2 gal	27.8 gal (best)

Performance

Spec	BMW X4xDrive30i	Ford ExpeditionMAX XL Fleet
Horsepower	248 hp (best)	—
Torque	258 lb-ft (best)	—
Engine size	2 L	3.5 L (best)
Cylinders	I4	V6

Size & capability

Spec	BMW X4xDrive30i	Ford ExpeditionMAX XL Fleet
Seating	5 seats	8 seats (best)
Doors	4	4
Cargo volume	50.5 cu ft (best)	37.4 cu ft
Towing capacity	—	9,600 lbs (best)
Payload	1,010 lbs (best)	—
Curb weight	4,178 lbs (best)	5,796 lbs
Ground clearance	8 in	8.7 in (best)
Wheelbase	112.8 in	131.5 in (best)
Length	187.6 in	221.7 in (best)
Width	75.5 in	80 in (best)
Height	63.8 in	77.9 in (best)

Safety & recalls

Spec	BMW X4xDrive30i	Ford ExpeditionMAX XL Fleet
Open recalls (YMM scope)	1 (best)	2

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

Trim	BMW X4	Ford Expedition
1	xDrive30i $55,300 MSRP(Currently comparing)	MAX XL Fleet $62,425 MSRP(Currently comparing)
2	M40i $66,700 MSRP	Active $63,600 MSRP
3	X4 M SUV $79,100 MSRP	Active $66,600 MSRP
4	—	MAX Active $66,600 MSRP
5	—	MAX Active $69,600 MSRP
6	—	Platinum $70,550 MSRP
7	—	Platinum $73,550 MSRP
8	—	MAX Platinum $73,550 MSRP
9	—	MAX Platinum $76,550 MSRP
10	—	Tremor $82,400 MSRP
11	—	King Ranch $82,695 MSRP
12	—	King Ranch $86,670 MSRP
13	—	MAX King Ranch $85,695 MSRP
14	—	MAX King Ranch $89,670 MSRP

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