Comparing the 2027 BMW iX4 (from $66,200) with the 2026 Subaru Trailseeker (from $39,995). The iX4 offers 428 miles of range while the Trailseeker offers 281 miles.
Quick Take
BMW iX4 hauls the most gear, while Subaru Trailseeker wins on price.
2026 • SUV

Best Value
The Subaru Trailseeker starts at $39,995, undercutting the BMW iX4 ($66,200) by about $26,000.
In its longest-range configuration the BMW iX4 covers 428 miles, 147 more than the Subaru Trailseeker's maximum of 281. At a DC fast charger, the BMW iX4 goes from 10-80% in about 21 minutes vs 28 for the Subaru Trailseeker.
The BMW iX4 offers 56.5 cu ft of cargo space vs 31.3 for the Subaru Trailseeker.
Bottom line: pick the BMW iX4 if cargo space is king, or the Subaru Trailseeker if you want the most for your money.
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