2. BMW X4 xDrive35i (F26)
The BMW X4 xDrive35i (F26) brought the N55’s excitement to the fast-growing luxury crossover segment. This first-generation X4 delivered 300 hp from its turbocharged inline-six, wrapped in an athletic, coupe-inspired SUV body. Its agile chassis and distinctive styling set it apart from competitors, offering a thrilling alternative to the typical crossover experience. The X4 xDrive35i’s blend of performance and utility made it a standout, rivaling even sportier models like the Mercedes-Benz GLC 43 Coupe. See Car and Driver’s review