Strengths
- Sleek coupé roofline
- MHEV / PHEV variants
- Cabin tech ahead of Q7
Weaknesses
- No 7-seat option
- Heavy
- Premium pricing
Notable tech
- MLB Evo platform (Q7 4M / Bentayga / Cayenne / Urus sibling)
- 5-seat only
- MHEV 48V standard
- Air suspension
- 55 TFSI e / 60 TFSI e PHEV
- SQ8 / RSQ8 above
Common issues
- EA897 V6 TDI carbon
- 8AT mechatronic
- MMI freezes pre-2020
- Air suspension wear
- PHEV charge port latch
Engine derivatives
US-spec trims and engines offered across 4M's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.
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55 TFSI 3.0 MHEV
BHP340
Torque500 Nm
0–605.9 s
Top155 mph
MPG (US)23 mpg
Drivequattro
Gearbox8AT
55 TFSI e PHEV
BHP381
Torque600 Nm
0–605.9 s
Top149 mph
Range~28 mi EV
Drivequattro
Gearbox8AT
60 TFSI e PHEV
BHP456
Torque700 Nm
0–605.4 s
Top149 mph
Range~28 mi EV
Drivequattro
Gearbox8AT
45 TDI 3.0 MHEV
BHP231
Torque500 Nm
0–607.1 s
Top142 mph
MPG (US)32 mpg
Drivequattro
Gearbox8AT
50 TDI 3.0 MHEV
BHP282
Torque600 Nm
0–606.3 s
Top149 mph
MPG (US)32 mpg
Drivequattro
Gearbox8AT