The 2016 BMW X4 M40i goes on sale in February 2016 starting at $57,800 – plus $995 destination and handling. The X4 M40i will cost 65,000 euros in Germany.

The extensive standard equipment of the top model M40i includes Dynamic Damper Control, a fabric and leather combination for the interior, and a few more details that are likely to make the X4 M40i an attractive package for many X4 xDrive35i prospective owners.

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A newly developed M performance TwinPower Turbo inline six-cylinder petrol engine celebrates its world premiere in the new BMW X4 M40i and also in the new M2. This petrol engine delivers 355 hp at between 5,800 and 6,000 rpm from its 3.0 liter capacity, providing a maximum torque of 343 lb-ft of torque (465 Nm).

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With a time of 4.9 seconds from 0 to 62 mph, the BMW X4 M40i accelerates faster than the X4 xDrive35i according to factory specification by full 6 tenths of a second. The electronically limited top speed drops in at 155 mph.

The new BMW X4 M40i will debut in January at the Detroit Auto Show.