With 0 recalls and 11 complaints, the 2018 BMW X4 rates as elevated on the safety concern scale. Always run the VIN through NHTSA's lookup tool before signing.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

The 2018 BMW X4's biggest weak point? ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. It leads 11 total complaints spanning 1 years. Budget for a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially in that area.

01Engine And Engine Cooling,electrical System5

02Electrical System,unknown Or Other,engine1

03Electrical System,engine1

04Service Brakes1

05Unknown Or Other1

11 total across 1 model years (2018–2018)Full data at NHTSA.gov

BMW X4 Fuel Economy

21–23mpg combined

18-20city

25-28hwy

$2,500-$2,750/yr

Fuel economy for the 2018 BMW X4 ranges from 21 to 23 MPG combined across 2 setups. The table below breaks it down by trim so you know exactly what you're signing up for.

By Trim

X4 xDrive28i - Automatic (S8)

23mpg

2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive

20 city28 hwy~$2,500/yr5/10 Average

X4 M40i - Automatic (S8)

21mpg

3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive

18 city25 hwy~$2,750/yr4/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2018 BMW X4

30States

26%in top 3

The biggest cluster of inventory is in Texas (9%), but the remaining listings are spread across 29 other states nationwide.

TXTexas

749%

CACalifornia

678%

FLFlorida

658%

NYNew York

587%

ILIllinois

537%

NJNew Jersey

527%

GAGeorgia

446%

DCWashington DC

435%

MDMaryland

385%

PAPennsylvania

385%

AZArizona

243%

NHNew Hampshire

233%

MIMichigan

233%

DEDelaware

223%

WAWashington

192%

OH19

MA15

INIndiana

142%

MOMissouri

142%

NCNorth Carolina

132%

CO9

MN8

CT8

OR7

KY7

ID5

NV5

SC5

OK5

UT4

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2018.

2018 BMW X4 Buyer FAQ

What to know before you buy

Is the 2018 BMW X4 a good car to buy?

Here's the short version on the 2018 BMW X4. On the safety front, there are no open recalls on record, which is a positive sign. Dig into the safety overview and pricing trends for recall-by-recall detail.

What's the gas mileage of the 2018 BMW X4?

You'll get between 21 and 23 MPG combined from the 2018 BMW X4, depending on engine and drivetrain. That's a meaningful difference over time. The fuel economy table shows exactly which configs get what.

What are common problems with the 2018 BMW X4?

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM problems top the list with 11 total complaints filed. Not every car is affected, but it's worth asking about and inspecting. Full details in the known issues section.