Performance, power and 0-100 km/h
2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 6.3 seconds, compared with 7.3 seconds for 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy. 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy has the higher listed output at 277 hp; 2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i is rated at 245 hp, a difference of 32 hp. The torque figures follow 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy at 421 Nm and 2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i at 350 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.
Range, battery, charging and efficiency
2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i has the lower recorded consumption at 8.3 L/100km; 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy is listed at 10.2 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.
Dimensions, cargo space and towing
2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 525 litres versus 510 litres, a difference of 15 litres. 2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i carries the higher towing rating at 2,400 kg, while 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy is listed at 2,268 kg. 2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy is 248 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.
Price and overall assessment
2026 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy has the lower listed starting price at $52,350, compared with $55,800 for 2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i. 2024 BMW X4 xDrive30i leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.