Audi RS5 vs BMW iX comparison

Compare the Audi RS5 vs BMW iX on price, specifications, features and mileage. The Audi RS5 price starts at Rs. 1.07 Crore and the BMW iX price starts at Rs. 1.21 Crore (ex-showroom). The RS5 gets a 2894 cc petrol engine (444 bhp) and the iX gets a electric engine. Check the detailed Audi RS5 vs BMW iX comparison below across price, mileage, performance, safety and features to find the best car for you.

SportbackAudi Sportback · Rs. 1.07 Crore*
xDrive 40BMW xDrive 40 · Rs. 1.21 Crore*
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Basic Information

Feature
Sportback
xDrive 40
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Variant
SportbackSportback
xDrive 40xDrive 40
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Ex-Showroom Price
SportbackRs. 1.07 Crore
xDrive 40Rs. 1.21 Crore
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Finance EMI
Sportback₹186,046/month
xDrive 40₹211,016/month
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Fuel Type
SportbackPetrol
xDrive 40Electric
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Transmission
SportbackAutomatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
xDrive 40Automatic - 1 Gears
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Rating
Sportback4.3
xDrive 404.3
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Engine & Transmission

Feature
Sportback
xDrive 40
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Engine
Sportback2894 cc, 6 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
xDrive 40-
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Engine Type
Sportback2.9L Bi-Turbo TFSI V6
xDrive 40-
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Turbocharger/ Supercharger
SportbackTurbocharger
xDrive 40-
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Fuel Type
SportbackPetrol
xDrive 40Electric
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E20 Compatibility
SportbackYes
xDrive 40-
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Max Power (bhp@rpm)
Sportback444 bhp @ 5700 rpm
xDrive 40-
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Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
Sportback600 Nm @ 2000 rpm
xDrive 40-
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Emission Standard
SportbackBS6 Phase 2
xDrive 40-
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Acceleration
Sportback0-100 km/h in 3.9 seconds (claimed)
xDrive 400-100 km/h in 6.1 seconds (claimed)
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Top Speed
Sportback250 kmph
xDrive 40200 kmph
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Mileage (ARAI)
Sportback10.8 kmpl
xDrive 40-
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Mileage - Owner Reported
Sportback8.45 kmpl
xDrive 40-
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Idle Start/Stop
SportbackYes
xDrive 40No
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Driving Range
Sportback630 km
xDrive 40-
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Drivetrain
SportbackAWD
xDrive 40AWD
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Transmission
SportbackAutomatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
xDrive 40Automatic - 1 Gears
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Battery
Sportback-
xDrive 4076.6 kWh, Lithium Ion,Battery Placed Under Floor Pan
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Electric Motor
Sportback-
xDrive 40Dual Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (One Motor Each on Front and Rear Axle)
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Max Motor Performance
Sportback-
xDrive 40322 bhp, 630 Nm
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Regenerative Braking
Sportback-
xDrive 40Yes
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Pure Electric Driving Mode
Sportback-
xDrive 40Yes
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Dimensions & Capacity

Feature
Sportback
xDrive 40
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Length *Width *Height
Sportback4783 mm * 1866 mm * 1409 mm
xDrive 404953 mm * 1967 mm * 1695 mm
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Wheelbase
Sportback2832 mm
xDrive 403000 mm
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Kerb Weight
Sportback1795 kg
xDrive 40-
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Seating Capacity
Sportback5 Seats and 2 Rows
xDrive 405 Seats and 2 Rows
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Doors
Sportback4 Doors
xDrive 405 Doors
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Bootspace
Sportback465L
xDrive 40-
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Fuel Tank Capacity
Sportback58 litres
xDrive 40-
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Suspension, Steering & Tyres

Feature
Sportback
xDrive 40
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Front Suspension
Sportback5-link Axle with Tubular Anti-roll Bar
xDrive 40Double wishbone
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Rear Suspension
Sportback5-link Axle with Tubular Anti-roll Bar
xDrive 40Five-link
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Steering
SportbackPower assisted (Electric) steering
xDrive 40Power assisted (Electric) steering
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Tyres
SportbackRadial - Tubeless Tyres
xDrive 40Radial - Tubeless Tyres
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Spare Wheel & Tyre
SportbackAlloy
xDrive 40Alloy
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Front Tyres
Sportback265 / 35 R19
xDrive 40255 / 50 R21
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Rear Tyres
Sportback265 / 35 R19
xDrive 40255 / 50 R21
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Wheels
SportbackAlloy Wheels
xDrive 40Alloy Wheels
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Exterior & Design

Feature
Sportback
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Sunroof
SportbackPanoramic
xDrive 40Panoramic
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Spoiler
SportbackYes
xDrive 40-
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Body-coloured Bumpers
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Body Kit
SportbackYes
xDrive 40No
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Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
SportbackYes
xDrive 40No
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Antenna
SportbackRoof-Mounted Antenna
xDrive 40Shark Fin Antenna
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Roof Rails
Sportback-
xDrive 40No
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Rub-strips
Sportback-
xDrive 40Body Coloured
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Safety

Feature
Sportback
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NCAP Rating
Sportback5 Star (Euro NCAP)
xDrive 40Not Tested
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Airbags
Sportback6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
xDrive 408 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
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Forward Collision Warning
SportbackNo
xDrive 40Warning Only
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Automatic Emergency Braking
SportbackNo
xDrive 40Yes
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Blind Spot Detection
SportbackNo
xDrive 40Yes
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High-beam Assist
SportbackYes
xDrive 40No
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Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Emergency Brake Light Flashing
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Overspeed Warning
Sportback1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
xDrive 401 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
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Second Row Middle Seat Safety
SportbackRear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
xDrive 40Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
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Child Seat Anchor Points
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Puncture Repair Kit
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Seat Belt Warning
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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ADAS
Sportback-
xDrive 40Level 1
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Lane Functions
Sportback-
xDrive 40Lane Departure Prevention
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Lane Departure Warning
Sportback-
xDrive 40Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Feature
Sportback
xDrive 40
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Air Conditioner
SportbackAutomatic Climate Control: Three Zone (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Separate Zone with Fan speed control with Vents Behind Front Armrest)
xDrive 40Automatic Climate Control: Four Zone (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Dual Zones with Fan speed control with Vents Behind Front Armrest)
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Heater
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Cruise Control
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Parking Assist
SportbackReverse Camera
xDrive 40-
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Parking Sensors
SportbackRear
xDrive 40Front & Rear
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Steering Adjustment
SportbackTilt & Telescopic
xDrive 40Electric Tilt & Telescopic
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Keyless Start/ Button Start
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
SportbackDriver & Co-Driver
xDrive 40Driver & Co-Driver
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Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Charging Ports
Sportback1 x 12V Power Outlet
xDrive 401 x 12V Power Outlet
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Electronic Parking Brake
SportbackAuto Hold
xDrive 40Auto Hold
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Cabin Boot Access
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Air Purifier
Sportback-
xDrive 40No
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Lighting

Feature
Sportback
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Headlights
SportbackLED
xDrive 40LED
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Cornering Headlights
SportbackActive
xDrive 40No
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Headlight Height Adjuster
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Automatic Headlamps
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Taillights
SportbackLED
xDrive 40LED
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Daytime Running Lights
SportbackLED
xDrive 40LED
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Fog Lights
SportbackLED - Front & LED - Rear
xDrive 40LED - Front
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Follow Me Home Headlamps
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Interior Lamps
SportbackFront and Rear Glovebox Lamp, Reading Lamp,
xDrive 40Front and Rear Glovebox Lamp, Reading Lamp,
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Light on Vanity Mirrors
SportbackNo
xDrive 40Driver & Co-Driver
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Ambient Interior Lighting
SportbackYes (30 colours)
xDrive 40Yes (6 colours)
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Puddle Lamps
SportbackYes
xDrive 40No
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Braking & Traction

Feature
Sportback
xDrive 40
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Brakes
SportbackVentilated Disc (Front & Rear)
xDrive 40Ventilated Disc (Front & Rear)
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Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Brake Assist (BA)
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Hill Hold Control
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Differential
SportbackLimited slip
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Limited Slip Differential
SportbackYes
xDrive 40No
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Differential Lock
SportbackElectronic
xDrive 40No
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Four-Wheel-Drive
SportbackTorque-On-Demand
xDrive 40Torque-On-Demand
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Ride Height Adjustment
SportbackNo
xDrive 40Optional
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Hill Descent Control
Sportback-
xDrive 40Yes
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Locks & Security

Feature
Sportback
xDrive 40
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Engine Immobiliser
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Central Locking
SportbackRemote
xDrive 40Keyless
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Child Safety Lock
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Speed Sensing Door Lock
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Doors, Windows & Mirrors

Feature
Sportback
xDrive 40
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Exterior Door Handles
SportbackBody Coloured Finish with handle type
xDrive 40Body Coloured Finish with handle type
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Interior Door Handles Finish
SportbackChrome
xDrive 40Chrome
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Power Windows
SportbackFront Only Power Windows, All One-touch up/down
xDrive 40Front & Rear Power Windows, All One-touch up/down
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Door Pockets
SportbackNo
xDrive 40Front & Rear
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Scuff Plates
SportbackMetallic
xDrive 40No
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ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)
SportbackBlack finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
xDrive 40Body Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
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Adjustable ORVMs
SportbackElectrically Adjustable & Retractable
xDrive 40Auto Folding
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Anti-glare Mirrors
SportbackElectronic - Internal & Driver Door
xDrive 40Electronic - All
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Rain-sensing Wipers
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Bootlid Opener
SportbackInternal with Remote
xDrive 40Electric Opening and Closing
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Rear Defogger
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Rear Windshield Blind
Sportback-
xDrive 40No
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Side Window Blinds
Sportback-
xDrive 40No
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Soft-close Door
Sportback-
xDrive 40Yes
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Rear Wiper
Sportback-
xDrive 40Yes
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Infotainment & Connectivity

Feature
Sportback
xDrive 40
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Infotainment Screen
Sportback10.1" Touch-screen Display
xDrive 4014.9" Touch-screen Display
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Head Unit Size
SportbackNot Available
xDrive 40-
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Audio System
Sportback6 Speakers
xDrive 4018 Speakers
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AM/FM Radio
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Steering-mounted controls
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Integrated (in-dash) Music System
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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iPod Compatibility
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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USB Compatibility
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Bluetooth Compatibility
SportbackPhone Calls & Audio Streaming
xDrive 40Phone Calls & Audio Streaming
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SD Card Compatibility
SportbackYes
xDrive 40-
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Internal Hard Drive
SportbackNo
xDrive 40No
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Smart Connectivity
SportbackAndroid Auto (Wired) & Apple CarPlay (Wired)
xDrive 40Android Auto (Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wireless)
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WiFi Hotspot
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Voice Command
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Gesture Control
SportbackNo
xDrive 40Yes
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Input Methods
SportbackAUX Compatibility, Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone & Audio Streaming), DVD Playback
xDrive 40AUX Compatibility, Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone & Audio Streaming)
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GPS Navigation System
SportbackYes
xDrive 40No
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Wireless Charger
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Seats & Upholstery

Feature
Sportback
xDrive 40
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Seat Upholstery
SportbackLeather
xDrive 40Leather
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Driver Seat Adjustment
Sportback12 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down)
xDrive 4010 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
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Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
Sportback12 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down)
xDrive 406 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
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Second Row Seat Adjustment
Sportback2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
xDrive 404 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
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Ventilated Seats
SportbackFront only
xDrive 40No
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Ventilated Seat Type
SportbackHeated and cooled
xDrive 40No
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Massage Seats
SportbackNo
xDrive 40No
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Interior
SportbackDual Tone (Black / Rock Gray)
xDrive 40Dual Tone (Interior design Suite Leather Castanea)
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Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Headrests
SportbackFront & Rear
xDrive 40Front & Rear
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Front Seatback Pockets
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Driver Armrest
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Rear Armrest
SportbackCup Holder
xDrive 40Yes
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Split Rear Seat
SportbackNo
xDrive 4040:20:40
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Folding Rear Seat
SportbackFlat
xDrive 40Flat
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Audio Controls in Rear Armrest
SportbackNo
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Active headrest
SportbackNo
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Rear Passenger Seat Type
SportbackBench
xDrive 40Bench
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Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Sportback-
xDrive 40No
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Split Third Row Seat
Sportback-
xDrive 40No
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Third Row Seat Type
Sportback-
xDrive 40No
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Mobile App Features

Feature
Sportback
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Emergency Call Button
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Find My Car
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Check Vehicle Status via App
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Remote AC: On / Off via App
SportbackNo
xDrive 40No
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Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Over The Air (OTA) Updates
SportbackNo
xDrive 40Yes
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Geo-fence
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Sportback-
xDrive 40No
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Alexa Compatibility
Sportback-
xDrive 40No
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Instrumentation

Feature
Sportback
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Fuel Consumption
SportbackAverage Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty & Low Fuel Level Warning
xDrive 40Distance to Empty
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Instrument Cluster Screen
SportbackDigital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
xDrive 40Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
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Trip Meter
Sportback2 Trips Electronic
xDrive 402 Trips Electronic
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Door Ajar Warning
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Average Speed
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Heads Up Display (HUD)
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Tachometer
SportbackDigital
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Gear Indicator
SportbackYes
xDrive 40No
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Shift Indicator
SportbackYes
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Clock
SportbackDigital
xDrive 40Digital
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Storage

Feature
Sportback
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Cup Holders
SportbackCupholders in Front Only
xDrive 40Cupholders in Front & Second Row
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Cooled Glovebox
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Sunglass Holder
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Driver Armrest Storage
SportbackYes
xDrive 40Yes
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Third Row Cup Holders
Sportback-
xDrive 40No
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Warranty

Feature
Sportback
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Vehicle Warranty
Sportback2 Years / Unlimited Km
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Battery Warranty
Sportback-
xDrive 408 Years / 160000 Km
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