Loaded with edgy presence and power, BMW X4 stands tall in its portfolio

The BMW X4, which picks up where the X3 left off, offers sportive handling, punchy acceleration as well as top-quality interiors

Crossovers sit in a strange no man’s land when it comes to cars. They are neither pure sport utility vehicles (SUVs) or utility cars that have been designed to go dune-bashing or ambling across brooks and brush. Neither are they sedans or luxury limousines designed for pure refinement and luxury.

Technically, a crossover, or crossover SUV, is a vehicle with increased ride height on unibody chassis construction shared with passenger cars, versus a traditional SUV that is built on a body-on-frame chassis construction akin to pickup trucks.

The BMW X4, which picks up where the X3 left off, offers sportive