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2020 BMW X6 vs. 2021 Chevrolet Traverse

2022 BMW X6 Get Pre-Approved 2020 BMW X6 vs. 2021 Chevrolet Traverse Its signature roofline aside, the new 2020 BMW X6 mirrors its younger sibling the X5 in so many ways. It is important to note though that its improved with better acceleration and agility. It comes along with a sDrive4Oi base trim and a turbocharged 3.0 liter six cylinder engine capable or churning out 335 hp and 330 lb ft of torque. The engine is mated onto an 8 speed automatic transmission designed to send power to the rear wheels within seconds. With all that, 2020 BMW X6 stands tall as the top dog in BMW’s X family. 2021 Chevrolet Traverse comes along with a 3.6 V6 engine. This should be enough to guarantee ample power. Unfortunately, the Chevy is not as strong as it is comfortable. Its fuel efficiency is also questionable. Design & Style 2020 BMW X6 features a refreshed exterior design accented by an illuminated BMW grille. Trapezoidal adaptive LED headlights, 21 or 22 inch alloy wheels and brand new color options to make your customization dreams a reality are also in the offing. Inside, you get to discover peerless class and luxury which starts with a standard Vernasca leather interior. Additional highlights include a Sky Lounge Panoramic glass roof which is optional, head and cooled cup holders, ambient interior lighting and a 12.3 inch 2020 BMW iDrive touchscreen infotainment system. 2021’s Chevrolet Traverse guarantees spacious accommodation for up to 8 passengers. This includes a third row designed for both children and adults. The interior does not exude elegance too. The exterior on the other hand is impressive with advanced craftsmanship to improve dynamics. Technology & Safety There’s no doubt at all that BMW’s innovation game has been strong for decades. This is seen in what the X6 has to offer in terms of technology and safety. The beast comes along with Live Cockpit Professional digital instrument display perched on the dashboard to the driver’s right. There are countless ways to operate and interact with the system which include touchscreen, voice control and gesture control. The choices seem overwhelming so you choose what works best for you. Navigation is stellar with adaptive cruise control system. Wireless charging, Wi-Fi hotspot and Bluetooth connectivity are all guaranteed. Safety features include a full suite of airbags, blind spot monitoring, parking assist, forward collision warning, automated emergency braking and pedestrian detection. Chevrolet blessed the 2021 Traverse’s cabin with a bounty of accessible USB ports, a user friendly infotainment system and what technophiles will most likely describe as average graphics. Safetywise, the Chevy boasts of automated emergency braking and adaptive cruise control. Performance Two smooth turbocharged engines give the 2020 BMW X6 its muscles. Both engines are perfect examples of BMW’s powertrain mastery and expertise, blending outstanding output with minimal turbo lag. It gets even better with the fact that the model comes along with one of BMW’s most iconic transmission systems – the ZF 8 speed Sport Steptronic unit. The transmission pairs with a 3.0 liter inline six cylinder engine to produce 335 hp and 330 hp. This means the beast is fast and agile. Its single twin scroll turbocharger means faster responses, smooth acceleration and rapid gear shifts. The Bottom Line The new 2020 BMW X6 guarantees safety, performance and fuel efficiency. It delivers exactly what it promises and goes the extra mile to ensure you ride in comfort. You will love its agility, rapid gear shifts and different drive modes. Ready to Schedule a 2020 BMW X6 Test Drive Today? At Competition BMW of Smithtown, we give you a chance to experience the pure thrill of driving a 2020 BMW X6 for yourself. Come and visit us today or give us a call at (888) 734-3331 to schedule a test drive. Our dealership staff is always on standby to assist you, and we look forward to serve you in the best way possible.

2020 BMW X2 vs. 2021 Chrysler 300

2022 BMW X2 Get Pre-Approved 2020 BMW X2 vs. 2021 Chrysler 300 BMW X2 is characterized by an upscale interior and powerful engine options, while Chrysler 300 finds itself in the bottom half of the rankings, because of having bumpy rides and poor safety scores. Let us compare these models in details. Design & Style The 2021 Chrysler 300 is a 5-seater car with plenty of space for adult passengers, but the thick roof pillars interfere with the visibility. Cloth upholstery and power-adjustable driver seats come standard. Optional seating amenities include ventilated front seat, power-adjustable steering wheel, heated seats and Nappa leather upholstery. The interior has started to look outdated now. On the other hand, BMW X2 is a spacious car with ample headroom and legroom on offer, and it comes standard with synthetic leather upholstery and 8-way power adjustable seats. The interior looks great with high-quality materials and plenty of soft-touch surfaces. Technology & Safety Chrysler 300 comes with a standard Uconnect infotainment system, along with 8.4-inch touch screen, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, six speakers, voice recognition, HD radio, satellite radio, USB ports, Bluetooth and speakers. The touch screen can be slow to inputs, but the menus are logically arranged. You don’t get any advanced safety feature in the base model, except the rearview camera. All the other features are optional, including forward collision warning, parking sensors, rear cross traffic alert, blind spot monitoring, lane keep assist, lane departure warning and automatic emergency braking. For the 2020 BMW X2, you have the intuitive iDrive infotainment system that comes with navigation system, HD radio, seven-speakers, Bluetooth and USB ports. There are plenty of ways to access controls, including the touch screen functionality, physical buttons and knobs. Speaking of safety, the 2020 BMW X2 comes equipped with forward collision, automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning and automatic high-beam headlights. Performance Performance is an important part to consider when you are looking to buy a car. Speaking of which, the 2021 Chrysler 300 comes with a V6 powertrain that can put out 292 HP, but it is not strong enough to hit the highways at top speeds. The 2020 BMW X2 is a much better option with front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive availability. Both are equipped with a turbo-charged 4-cylinder engine, and it does well to move the car in most situations. The Bottom Line The 2020 BMW X2 is a pretty fine choice for luxury car buyers. It boasts multiple engine choices, plenty of standard features and ample cabin space. Very few rivals have better rear visibility, sharper handling and comfier rides. Before you decide, make sure to keep these key features in mind. Ready to Schedule a 2020 BMW X2 Test Drive Today? At Competition BMW of Smithtown, we give you a chance to experience the pure thrill of driving a 2020 BMW X2 for yourself. Come and visit us today or give us a call at (888) 734-3331 to schedule a test drive. Our dealership staff is always on standby to assist you, and we look forward to serve you in the best way possible.

2020 BMW M5 vs. 2021 Chevy Silverado

2022 BMW M5 Get Pre-Approved 2020 BMW M5 vs. 2021 Chevy Silverado Affordability is almost always offset by frugality, but the new 2020 BMW M5 transcends that old association with its utterly high end qualities and an a price tag you’ll most likely find friendly. With enormous proportions, a neat interior and a strong engine, the bold looking M5 is by far one of BMW’s most notable models. 2021 Chevy Silverado promises excellent stout towing capacities as well as impressive powertrain choices. It does not live up to its words though. It comes close to the M5 on just a number of aspects such as design and style but falls off the radar in nearly everything else. Design & Style Get inside the 2020 BMW M5 and the first thing you notice is a detailed and intricately put interior. Leather seats that are both supple and supportive exude sheer craftsmanship. The seats blend well with an upscale, all leather dash. It does not end there. Other features worth mentioning include customizable ambient interior lighting, heated front seats, power adjustable steering column and ventilated front seats with massage functions. 2021 Chevy Silverado boasts of a wide spectrum of interior configurations, some of which are distractive, confusing and averagely user friendly. Its mountainous dashboard exudes elegance but then again, it is packed with distractive extras. The most notable perk here has got to be the Chevy’s passenger space. Technology & Safety A large M5 infotainment display greets you once inside the beast. The display is sits on the dash on the right hand side of the driver. You can easily control it using a rotary knob on the center console. Apple CarPlay integration, Wi-Fi hotspot and wireless charging device are all guaranteed. If you’re into music, you get to enjoy a 16 speaker, 600 watt Harman audio system. You can also opt for an option rear seat entertainment system which comes along with a 16 speaker, 1400 watt Bowers and Wilkins Sound System. Safety features include pedestrian detection, automated emergency brakes, adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning and forward collision warning. 2021 Chevy Silverado tries to match the M5s tech features just like its 2020 predecessor. It comes close but doesn’t knock it off the perch. Wireless charging, wi-fi and Bluetooth are all guaranteed. The Chevy also comes along with driver assistance tech features such as driver selectable engine braking and forward collision warning. Performance Put some serious sporting thrill in your daily drive with an awe inspiring V8 engine. Displacing 4.4 literes, the powerhouse packs 553 lb ft of torque and a 600 hp. You also get a plug in hybrid 530e which operates at peak capacity. The combined output of gasoline and electric motor provides a powerful torque as well as improved efficiency as you glide through the 8 speed automatic transmission system. The end result is a lightning fast machine capable of clinching the 60mph mark in less than 3 seconds. Bottom Line 2020 BMW M5 makes it easy to craft your drive within seconds with the push of a button. You get to shift between different drive modes to enjoy throttle responsiveness as well as shift points. Its integral Active Steering gets the rear wheels in on the turning action for easy maneuverability and better handling. You need not mention the engine which is beastly strong. The perks complete with the 8 speed automatic transmission system, get even better with the fact that the M5 is a fuel efficient machine. Ready to Schedule a 2020 BMW M5 Test Drive Today? At Competition BMW of Smithtown, we give you a chance to experience the pure thrill of driving a 2020 BMW M5 for yourself. Come and visit us today or give us a call at (888) 734-3331 to schedule a test drive. Our dealership staff is always on standby to assist you, and we look forward to serve you in the best way possible.

2020 BMW X6 vs. 2020 Mercedes GLE Coupe

2022 BMW X6 Get Pre-Approved 2020 BMW X6 vs. 2020 Mercedes GLE Coupe If you are considering purchasing the finest car for your family, chances are that you have, at one point or another, thought of a 2020 BMW X6 or a 2020 Mercedes GLE Coupe. While these two models command a lot of respect within the opulence family, they offer extremely different levels of luxury and performance. Design & Style As compared to GLE, X6 is way far ahead in terms of passenger space. Its front head and shoulder spaces are one and two inches bigger than that of the GLE respectively. You definitely want to purchase a model that will offer both you and your family the comfort they require. When it comes to loading and offloading your cargo, you can count on the lift-gate available on the X6 to ease things up for you. Using your feet rather than your hands, you can easily open and close the lift-gate. This alone adds value to the BMW team. As important as the lift-gate is, Mercedes is to blame for not including it on this luxurious car brand. As such, you will be forced to place your grocery down in the event that your hands are engaged. So, what does this mean? – X6 is definitely the winner here as well. Technology & Safety Though optional, the infrared night visualization device available on X6 allows drivers to easily identify animals, people or other things ahead of the car during night rides. The infrared camera can be used to determine the temperature and display the icon on the dashboard-based monitor. This rather important system is not present on the GLE. These two models have a lot in common. They both feature standard passenger and driver frontal airbags, knee bags for the driver, side-impact front airbags, head side-impact airbags, seatbelt front pretensioners, 4WD antilock braking systems, crash brake mitigation systems, traction control and rearview cameras, among other great features. Nevertheless, the X6 has more to offer in terms of safety, including the infrared camera which the GLE lacks; hence, your ultimate family car choice. Performance X6 beats the GLE in a number of ways. No one wants to spend more on fuel and looking how the X6 utilises its fuel, it is no wonder the choice of many people across the globe. No matter the capacity of the engine, X6’s regenerative brakes allow for enhanced fuel economy through conversion of the inertia force into power rather than expending it. On the contrary, Mercedes applies regenerative brakes selectively on its brands. Only the hybrid model of GLE features this important system. Bottom line Both BMW and Mercedes are highly reputed for their position in the automobile industry, particularly in performance. However, looking at what BMW X6 offers in terms of performance among other aspects, you can bet that it is actually the best choice for your family compared to the GLE. Ready to Schedule a 2020 BMW X6 Test Drive Today? At Competition BMW of Smithtown, we give you a chance to experience the pure thrill of driving a 2020 BMW X6 for yourself. Come and visit us today or give us a call at (888) 734-3331 to schedule a test drive. Our dealership staff is always on standby to assist you, and we look forward to serving you in the best way possible.

2020 BMW X6 vs. 2020 Audi Q8

2022 BMW X6 Get Pre-Approved 2020 BMW X6 vs. 2020 Audi Q8 Offering a lot of standard features that it missed out on in its previous versions, the 2020 BMW X6 promises to provide a lot of great things to car buyers in St. James. It is noted for having potent engines, guaranteeing nimble handling at all times. The user-friendly infotainment system adds points to this luxury car. As for the 2020 Audi Q8, you can expect a car that may be all-new but carries elegance as expected with its car maker. Its poised handling gives it great points too. Design & Style The 2020 BMW X6 has a beautiful exterior, with sporty 19-inch wheels ready to take you even to the toughest roads out there. It is also gifted with modern elements, LED fog lights and adaptive xenon headlights, among them. The interior has been designed as elegant and as roomy as always, ready to handle the needs of five passengers. In the case of the 2020 Audi Q8, it carries the great appeal expected in an Audi. This car has exterior components that add ruggedness to it. It offers plenty of space in the cabin, thus allowing taller passengers to actually enjoy the ride. Wood trimmings disappoint and does not meet the aesthetics that you are looking for. Technology & Safety The 2020 BMW X6, carries the usual iDrive infotainment system which has a 10.2-inch touchscreen functionality. It supports Apple CarPlay. This car is also praised for being able to highlight its nine-speaker audio, Bluetooth interface, and USB port. Among its long list of standard driver assistance features are adaptive cruise control, a rearview camera, front and rear parking sensors, rain-sensing windshield wipers, blind spot monitoring, lane departure warning, forward collision warning, pedestrian detection, and automatic emergency braking. In terms of technologies, the 2020 Audi Q8 have dual touchscreens that house all functions for its infotainment interface. These systems rely on audio feedback and haptic touch, which take time getting familiar with. As for driver aids, only automatic emergency braking, forward collision warning, and front and rear parking sensors are standard. Performance Reaching up to 335 horsepower, the 2020 Audi Q8 is not as fuel efficient as the 300-horsepower engine in the BMW X6. In fact, the X6 can reach up to 18mpg and 24mpg in terms of city and highway driving. Numbers for the Q8 reach only up to 17mpg for city driving and 22mpg for highway driving. The Bottom Line These two cars come from remarkable names in the world of luxury cars, but only one of them stands out as presented in this comparison. The X6 is elegant, and defeats the Q8 in almost all aspects. This makes it a winner. Ready to Schedule a 2020 BMW X6 Test Drive Today? At Competition BMW of Smithtown, we give you a chance to experience the pure thrill of driving a 2020 BMW X6 for yourself. Come and visit us today or give us a call at (888) 734-3331 to schedule a test drive. Our dealership staff is always on standby to assist you, and we look forward to serve you in the best way possible.

2020 BMW M5 Vs 2021 Tesla Roadster

2022 BMW M5 Get Pre-Approved 2020 BMW M5 Vs 2021 Tesla Roadster The BMW M5 series has been around for quite some time. The latest generation is however, a sight to behold. It is drenched in beauty. It drips elegance. It exudes confidence. It is a master on the road. You only need to look at its performance, infotainment and other key features to realize why the car is irresistible. First off, it accelerates with unbridled ferocity, thanks to its twin turbo v8 designed to uncork 600 plus horsepower. Note that the car is an all-wheel drive so when you step on the gas pedal, you send power to four different parts. You end up cruising at 60 kph in less than 5 seconds. Then there is the 2021 Tesla Roadster which is allegedly the M5’s main competitor. It is a good car but one does not need to go far especially in terms of performance to see why it easily losses out to the M5. Design & Style It is a beast. It is a machine, yes. You cannot take away though the fact that it is a one of a kind machine and beast with a fine touch of comfort, class and elegance. An optimized driving sitting position, customizable ambient interior lighting, a heated steering wheel and ventilated front seats are just some of the extras the M5 has to offer. Its interior storage is also something else – the trunk can easily hold up to six carry on suitcases. It is sizeable to say the least. Not much has been written about its design and style though. You can’t help but notice though that it yet another sporty car aiming at buyers with luxury in mind. It does not inspire much especially for buyers who are keen on space. Technology & Safety You know you’re driving a good car when the manufacturer makes deliberate efforts to guarantee your safety. That’s exactly what BMW did with the M5 series. It features innovative technological features like lane departure warning, lane keeping assist and adaptive cruise control. The car simply makes you feel safe even if you’re just starting out on driving. It even gets better with other safety features like forward collision warning and automated emergency braking. It is worth noting that the 2021 Tesla Roadster is still a concept. Much of what is available is not something experts can write about with certainty and precision. To that end, the M5 clearly holds a candle to Tesla’s 2021 Roadster. Performance Put the 4.4 liter v8 twin turbo engine with 600 horsepower coupled with 553 lb-ft horsepower on hold for a second. The 2020 MS is more than that. The car is super-fast. It can launch to 60 mph in just 2.8 seconds. It is quicker than all the other previous M5 models. Remember you get to choose different driving modes. There is for instance, the comfort mode which is strange for the model but as strange as it sounds it is a quiet yet powerful driving mode. It guarantees placid cruising in a whisper quiet cabin! The Bottom Line Much has been said and written about the 2020 M5 series. One thing’s for sure though. It always delivers. It has the speed, it boasts of a performance you will without a doubt love and most importantly, it incorporates reliable safety features. You will find it hard, if not impossible to resist. Ready to Schedule a 2020 BMW 5 -Series Test Drive Today? At Competition BMW of Smithtown, we give you a chance to experience the pure thrill of driving a 2020 BMW 5-Series for yourself. Come and visit us today or give us a call at (888) 734-3331 to schedule a test drive. Our dealership staff is always on standby to assist you, and we look forward to serve you in the best way possible.

2020 BMW M5 vs. 2021 Porsche 911

2022 BMW M5 Get Pre-Approved 2020 BMW M5 vs. 2021 Porsche 911 Boasting an excellent engine and a new four-wheel drive system, the 2020 BMW M5 is an excellent car to drive away in. The 2021 Porsche 911 brings retro and modern elements into its design, creating a stunning car. Here is a comparison between both cars. Design & Style Space isn’t sacrificed when it comes to the 2020 BMW M5. Providing sufficient boot space and legroom for passengers is great, which is hardly the case for cars with similar engine performances. The bolstered sport seats and cushioned armrest proves to be excellent for long drives. The intuitive adjustments for the steering wheel and seat allows for a more comfortable ride. The leather trimmings along the edges of the dashboard exudes a professional, yet sporty look. The 2021 Porsche 911 is an absolutely stunning car, with much curves around its edges. The horizontal dashboard and control panel is simplistic, which is an improvement from its predecessors. While the seats might be narrow, it offers plenty of support and has many adjustments to make it comfortable, even for long drives. While the speedo and rev counter is easy to see, other gauges are blocked by the steering wheel. Technology & Safety The 2020 BMW M5 is gifted with BMW’s excellent iDrive infotainment system. It is an excellent companion to this awesome vehicle, providing satellite navigation, Apple Carplay and Spotify services. The infotainment system is also loaded with tons of high-tech features as well. Some exciting ones include BMW’s personal assistant and gestures controls, that has made the interface easier to use especially when on the move. In terms of its additional safety features, the M5 has electronic Stability Control, BMW Assist and blind spot detectors in place. Porsche has a reputation of not adding essential features into their infotainment system, but the 2020 Porsche 911 comes with most of them! It comes with an excellent satellite navigation, Apple CarPlay, DAB radio and a decent eight-speaker stereo. These are controlled using a crisp 10.9-inch touchscreen. We do admit that it is rather difficult to use the system while on the move and it isn’t as intuitive as compared to BMW’s iDrive system. Performance The base eight-cylinder 4.4-liter turbocharged engine in the 2020 BMW M5 can produce up to a mighty 600-horsepower. As compared to the 2021 Porsche 911, its six-cylinder 3.0-litre turbocharged engine can produce up to an excellent 443-horsepower. The 911 isn’t a great choice for driving lost-distance though. The wide tires and frameless side windows can produce quite a bit of sound when on the road as compared to the M5. The Bottom Line The 2021 Porsche 911 is beloved for its stunning blend of modern and retro elements into its design. From this comparison, however, it is obvious that the 911 pales in comparison to the 2020 BMW M5 for a multitude of reasons – better engine, design and infotainment system. The 2020 BMW M5 is just that much better! Ready to Schedule a 2020 BMW M5 Test Drive Today? At Competition BMW of Smithtown, we give you a chance to experience the pure thrill of driving a 2020 BMW M5 for yourself. Come and visit us today or give us a call at (888) 734-3331 to schedule a test drive. Our dealership staff is always on standby to assist you, and we look forward to serving you in the best way possible.

2020 BMW M5 vs. 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee

2022 BMW M5 Get Pre-Approved 2020 BMW M5 vs. 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee With a 600 horsepower V-8 engine, the 2020 BMW M5 is a beast on the road. It features a stylish cabin made up of top-notch materials that is ever quiet as the M5 cruises and accelerates with ease. It impresses with the superior quality infotainment system, safety features as well as technology features. Meanwhile, the 2020 Grand Cherokee is a practical luxury SUV. It may not be very different from its predecessors in terms of design but it has a lot more to offer. It is commendable for its fuel economy as well as stylish interior. It also has great engine performance and its infotainment system is user-friendly and highly intuitive. Design & Style With a luxurious cabin and sporty seats, the 2020 BMW M5 is top of its class. Its interior is fitted with premium materials such as leather that give it a classy look. The driver’s seat is also positioned to enhance driving. The M5 offers a power adjustable steering column, ambient interior lights, heated front seats and a heated steering wheel as standard features. Its back seats have enough legroom but it offers less cargo space than the Grand Cherokee. The 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee features an attractive interior. The cabin has a modern touch and is made up of premium materials. It also comes with heated front seats and a heated steering wheel. The Grand Cherokee has seats that are very comfortable and have plenty of legroom around them. It also offers a generous amount of cargo space. Technology & Safety The 2020 BMW M5 features the iDrive infotainment system. It comes with a 16 speaker audio system, Apple CarPlay, a Wi-Fi hotspot, and wireless device charging. There is a rotary knob on the centre console that can be used to control the infotainment system. For advanced rear seat entertainment, a 16-speaker audio system is also available. The M5 is equipped with standard safety features such as lane keep assist, automated emergency braking and forward-collision warning. Adaptive cruise control is also available. The 2020 Grand Cherokee hosts Jeep’s Uconnect interface. It comes with standard features such as Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and a 9-speaker sound system. Embedded navigation, a satellite radio and Wi-Fi connectivity are also available at a price. The interface is highly intuitive and user-friendly. Standard safety features are blind spot monitoring, rear parking sensors and rear cross-traffic alert. Other available features include adaptive cruise control, automated parallel parking and lane departure warning. Performance The 2020 BMW M5 runs on a twin-turbo 4.4-liter V-8 engine. This engine is very powerful and it makes 600 horsepower and 553lb-ft of torque. With motivation from the engine, this luxury Bimmer is mighty quick. Its luxurious cabin is very quiet as well. This formidable machine offers the all-wheel drive system with a pure rear-drive mode. This mode enables the M5 to send all of its power to the rear. It gets a rating of 15mpg in city driving and 24mpg on the highway. The 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee’s 3.6-liter V6 engine yields 295 horsepower and 260lb-ft of torque. A V-8 engine is also available. It offers a more pleasant drive than the standard V6. It earns a rating of 19mpg in city driving and 26mpg on the highway. The Grand Cherokee may have better fuel economy but its horsepower is no match for the M5. The Bottom Line From the points discussed above, it is clear that the2020 BMW M5 is better than the 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee. It features superior technology and infotainment system, a more powerful engine and a classy cabin made up of top quality premium materials. It also comes with more advanced safety features. Ready to Schedule a 2020 BMW M5 Test Drive Today? At Competition BMW of Smithtown, we give you a chance to experience the pure thrill of driving a 2020 BMW M5 for yourself. Come and visit us today or give us a call at (888) 734-3331 to schedule a test drive. Our dealership staff is always on standby to assist you, and we look forward to serve you in the best way possible.

2020 BMW 4-Series vs. 2020 Infiniti Q60

2022 BMW 4-Series Get Pre-Approved 2020 BMW 4-Series vs. 2020 Infiniti Q60 If there were to be a slicker coupé version of the 3-Series, the 2020 BMW 4-Series would be it! Despite being more compact to achieve this slicker look, the practicality and performance of the car have not been compromised. The 4-Series has an all-round appeal that many car makers has failed to replicate. On the other hand, the 2020 Infiniti Q60 is a great looking coupé and has a lot of technology in them. Here is a comparison between both cars. Design & Style The 2020 BMW 4-Series has BMW’s signature driver-focused dashboard, providing comfortable reach to the controls. There are multiple adjustments for the steering wheel and seats, allowing you to have a much more comfortable ride. It is a great option for family-conscious buyers as there is quite a lot of space in the rear seats and in the trunk. The materials used in the interior are premium and the components are well-put together. Trimmed with semi-aniline leather and black textured soft plastic, the seats and interior of the 2020 Infiniti Q60 is really luxurious. There are multiple adjustments for the steering wheel and seats. However, there might not be enough of such adjustments and head room might be limited for taller drivers. Also, what’s disappointing is that the buttons might come off as cheap too. Otherwise, the interior of the Infiniti Q60 would have been great! Technology & Safety All 4 series models get satellite navigation, radio, Bluetooth and a USB port. The iDrive infotainment system is excellent and is projected on a 6.5-inch color screen. In addition to the mandatory safety features in most cars, the 4-Series has a wide range of hi-tech safety systems in place. Active cruise control, reverse camera, lane-departure warning and speed-limit display are some examples of the additional safety features. The 4-Series has also done marvelously well in crash test ratings. The infotainment system is projected on a pair of touchscreens that are placed on top of each other in the middle of the dashboard. The top screen offers navigation services and infotainment. The bottom screen takes care of the car settings and various applications. While they may look modern, the interface might be confusing to use and slow to respond. Lane departure warning, blind spot warning and drive assist technologies are some of the safety features in place. Performance With a standard six-cylinder, 3.0-litre engine, the 2020 Infiniti Q60 reaches a maximum output of 300 horsepower. The 2020 BMW 4-Series has a 4-cylinder, 2.0-litre turbocharged engine that produces a maximum output of 248 horsepower. Despite having weaker performing engines, the 4-Series have a wider range of engines to choose from to fit your preference. If you want to get a better-performing engine, the 435d xDrive model of the 4-Series has an engine that performs at 308 horsepower. The 4-Series is also more fuel-efficient than that of the Q60. The Bottom Line The 2020 Infiniti Q60 is an excellent car and offers many new features and design improvements from its predecessors. However, the car pales in comparison to the 2020 BMW 4-Series in many categories – better dashboard and infotainment system. The 2020 BMW 4-Series is just that much better. Ready to Schedule a 2020 BMW 4-Series Test Drive Today? At Competition BMW of Smithtown, we give you a chance to experience the pure thrill of driving a 2020 BMW 4-Series for yourself. Come and visit us today or give us a call at (888) 734-3331 to schedule a test drive. Our dealership staff is always on standby to assist you, and we look forward to serving you in the best way possible.

2020 BMW X1 vs. 2021 Jaguar E-Pace

2022 BMW X1 Get Pre-Approved 2020 BMW X1 vs. 2021 Jaguar E-Pace The 2020 BMW X1 is ranked first in most online review sites. It offers owners a complete combo of dynamic engine performance, easily navigable tech features, and cushy seats that are full of space. How do you think the 2020 Jaguar E-Pace fare against the X1? Read on to find out more. Design & Style The 2020 BMW X1 has a seating capacity that supports up to 5 people within its spacious cabin interior. Its front row seats can be power adjusted in eight different settings whereas four-way lumbar support option is available. Seats at both rows provide enough support which remain cushy even throughout longer drives. The X1 adapts an interior style that leans toward a luxurious setting with expensive materials like synthetic leather, wooden grains and aluminum embellishing its surfaces and side trims. The Jaguar E-Pace can accommodate up to 5 people on its seats that are upholstered in leather and can be adjusted in 10 different power settings. Its interior boasts several top-notch materials that create an appealing outlook but not as luxurious as one would expect for its vehicle class. Technology & Safety The 2020 BMW X1 comes equipped with several technological advances including its iDrive system for infotainment, an 8.8-inch touchscreen, navigation, and Apple CarPlay. As for safety, the X1 features its brand’s Active Driving Assistant that comprises of collision warning, auto emergency brakes, pedestrian detection, speed limiter, auto high beams, departure warning, rain-sensing wipers, parking sensors, and rearview camera. The 2021 E-Pace offers various tech devices like its Touch Pro system for infotainment, a 10-inch touchscreen, 6 speakers, USB ports, and Bluetooth connectivity. For safety, it comes with rain-sensing wipers, rearview camera, departure warning, lane assist, parking sensors, collision warning, auto emergency brakes, attentiveness monitor, and pedestrian detection. Performance The BMW X1 can deliver 228 horsepower under a turbocharged 4-cylinder engine. Its fuel economy rates at 24 mpg in cities and 33 mpg on highways. The E-Pace is able to generate 246 horsepower under a 2L turbocharged 4-cylinder. Its fuel efficiency ratings can fetch 21 mpg and 28 mpg while in cities and on highways respectively. The Bottom Line The 2020 BMW X1 is the vehicle of choice if you are seeking an energetic car to drive for daily commute and to support further distances. Its technology list is user-friendly, and interior cabin comfort is guaranteed. The E-Pace loses out on its lower than average fuel economy ratings as well as lacking on overall interior cabin space which is important for longer distances. Ready to Schedule a 2020 BMW X1 Test Drive Today? At Competition BMW of Smithtown, we give you a chance to experience the pure thrill of driving a 2020 BMW X1 for yourself. Come and visit us today or give us a call at (888) 734-3331 to schedule a test drive. Our dealership staff is always on standby to assist you, and we look forward to serve you in the best way possible.

2020 BMW M5 vs. 2020 GMC Denali

2022 BMW M5 Get Pre-Approved 2020 BMW M5 vs. 2020 GMC Denali The 2020 BMW M5 announced its arrival in style. Its engine power, transmission prowess and comfort immediately meant all competing sports sedans had to cede power. The beast uncorks 600 plus horsepower from a powerful twin turbo V8 engine. ‘Unbridled ferocity’ – that’s how many have described how it accelerates. Keep in mind it is an all-wheel-drive so you get to enjoy it on different terrains. The fact that it is loaded with high tech gadgetry for your convenience makes it even more appealing. Revised suspension and an aesthetic upgrade from her predecessor – that’s pretty much all there is to the 2020 GMC Denali. It is M5’s worthy competitor only that it lacks in so many key aspects such as performance on the road. Its technology and safety features vis a vis what the M5 has to offer leaves quite a lot to be desired. Design & Style It looks like a sedan but it drives like a super car. Its interior is equally impressive. You’ll fall in love with the brilliant front seats – supple and comfy in support complete with a waxy feel leather trim. The interior is simply racy yet relaxed with ample space. Ambient interior lighting, keyless entry and so many other extras make the 2020 M5 a force to reckon with. Meanwhile, the 2020 GMC Denali tries its best to match what the M5 has to offer. It fails as far as space is concerned. It comes really close though in terms of interior comfort. That is perhaps the only ace it has on the sleeve against the M5. Other design elements that matter such as aesthetic appeal lets down the 2020 GMC Denali in favor of the 2020 BMW M5 Series. Technology & Safety The 2020 BMW M5 series’ large infotainment display is designed to run one of BMW’s most advanced iDrive software. It is strategically placed on the dashboard to the driver’s right making it easy for one to control it using a rotary knob placed on the center console. As far as safety is concerned, there’s the forwards collision warning system coupled with automated emergency braking. There’s also the standard lane departure warning, lane keeping assist and adaptive cruise control system complete with stop and go technology. That’s the 2020 BMW M5 for you. As for the 2020 GMC Denali, expect the usual lane keeping and automated emergency braking. That is as far as it gets with GMC. Performance Numbers don’t lie. The 2020 BMW M5 series reaches 60 miles per hour in just 3 seconds. Its top speed is pegged at 156mph because it is electronically limited. Remove the limit and the beast clinches 190mph. The car’s handling is also incredibly quick. All these do not come as a surprise given that the vehicle features a twin turbocharged 4.4 v8 engine capable of producing 617 horsepower. That the 2020 GMC Denali is M5’s worthy competitor is not in question. Performance wise though, a lot leaves to be desired especially when one takes into account that with 2020 GMC Denali speed is an issue pretty much an issue. The Bottom Line 2020 BMW M5 Series has it all. It checks all the boxes from speed and comfort all the way to safety and performance. Keep in mind too that it is fuel efficient. The fact that it comes along with a pocket friendly price tag is yet another perk worth noting. Ready to Schedule a 2020 BMW M5 Test Drive Today? At Competition BMW of Smithtown, we give you a chance to experience the pure thrill of driving a 2020 BMW M5 for yourself. Come and visit us today or give us a call at (888) 734-3331 to schedule a test drive. Our dealership staff is always on standby to assist you, and we look forward to serve you in the best way possible.

2020 BMW M2 vs. 2020 Ford Ranger Raptor

2022 BMW M2 Get Pre-Approved 2020 BMW M2 vs. 2020 Ford Ranger Raptor BMW could have easily looked elsewhere for a powerful engine to match all the extras that come along with the 2020 BMW 2. The automotive giants didn’t have to that though. Instead, it snatched a lethal and powerful beast already in its arsenal – the potent s55 twin turbo engine from the M4. Its torque stands at 406 lb-ft so you know for sure you have a beast on the road. Its 8 speed transmission is also unique just in case you feed the urge to speed in style. Then there is the 2020 ranger raptor which comes pretty close to what the 2020 BMW M2 is all about as far as comfort it concerned. Ultimately though, it losses out on the weighing scale once you add in speed and performance aspects the two models have to offer. Design & Style You cannot miss the stunning details that define the 2020 BMW M2. It boasts of an enhanced aerodynamic design complete with an enlarged air inlet. Add glaring LED and fog lights into the mix and you have elegance staring at you. The interior is even more appealing with ample space for the driver and passengers, thanks to adjustable seats. For the driver, all essential knobs can be easily accessed, making your BMW driving experience one you can always look forward to. The 2020 Ford Ranger will immediately grab your attention with its off road design. It is somewhat appealing though one has to admit that the 2020 BMW M2 beat it hands down design-wise. Interior space may bother you as it does not guarantee too much comfort. Technology & Safety BMW revolutionized driving immediately it rolled out its safety features like the forward collision warning. The feature now seems standard as BMW keeps on rolling out amazing technology and safety features. Take the M2’s new precision strut made of premium fiber reinforced plastic for instance. It is designed to maximize steering wheel precision so you can easily maneuver on different terrains with ease. The icing on top of the cake has to be the extra safety and technology features like blind sport monitoring and automated emergency braking systems which make you feel safe each time you’re behind the wheels. 2020 Ford Ranger Raptor also boasts of a number of safety features like forward collision warning and automated emergency braking. Other safety and technological features like Wi-Fi hotspot come at a price. Performance With the unmistakable roar of its M TwinPower biTurbo 6 cylinder engine, there is no doubt at all that the 2020 BMW M2 is beast. You easily cruise from 0 all the way to 62 mph in just 4 seconds! 2020 BMW M2 is certainly a marvel! The Bottom Line It has the speed. It has the strength. It performs with a lot of ease. Think of it as you ultimate luxury sedan with a sporty touch. It has its racing DNA carefully and intricately factored in nearly all automotive aspects. Ready to Schedule a 2020 BMW M2 Test Drive Today? At Competition BMW of Smithtown, we give you a chance to experience the pure thrill of driving a 2020 BMW M2 for yourself. Come and visit us today or give us a call at (888) 734-3331 to schedule a test drive. Our dealership staff is always on standby to assist you, and we look forward to serve you in the best way possible.

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