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BMW 4 Series Specs, Engines & Dimensions (from 2024) — Second Generation Restyling 1

The BMW 4 Series Second Generation Restyling 1 blends elegant design with sharp handling across Cabrio, Coupe, and Liftback bodies. This article explains its engine range, transmission, and key equipment packages.

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BMW 4 Series Engines and Transmissions

BMW 4 Series engine choices balance efficiency and performance. The 420d Mild Hybrid uses a diesel with rear-wheel drive and automatic Steptronic, ideal for relaxed cruising. For all-weather confidence, the 430i xDrive pairs a gasoline unit with all-wheel drive, while the 430d Mild Hybrid xDrive offers diesel torque with extra traction.

Cabrio — BMW 4 Series Engines and Transmissions

Cabrio BMW 4 Series Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
420d Mild Hybrid SteptronicDiesel1995 cm³190 hp139 kW400 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
430d Mild Hybrid xDrive SteptronicDiesel2993 cm³286 hp210 kW650 N⋅mAutomaticAWD
430i xDrive SteptronicGasoline1998 cm³245 hp180 kW400 N⋅mAutomaticAWD
420i SteptronicGasoline1998 cm³184 hp135 kW300 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
430i sDrive SteptronicGasoline1998 cm³245 hp180 kW400 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
M440i Mild Hybrid xDrive SteptronicGasoline2998 cm³374 hp275 kW500 N⋅mAutomaticAWD

Coupe — BMW 4 Series Engines and Transmissions

Coupe BMW 4 Series Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
420d Mild Hybrid SteptronicDiesel1995 cm³190 hp139 kW400 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
420d Mild Hybrid xDrive SteptronicDiesel1995 cm³190 hp139 kW400 N⋅mAutomaticAWD
430d Mild Hybrid xDrive SteptronicDiesel2993 cm³286 hp210 kW650 N⋅mAutomaticAWD
M440d Mild Hybrid xDrive SteptronicDiesel2993 cm³340 hp250 kW700 N⋅mAutomaticAWD
420i SteptronicGasoline1998 cm³184 hp135 kW300 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
430i sDrive SteptronicGasoline1998 cm³245 hp180 kW400 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
M440i Mild Hybrid xDrive SteptronicGasoline2998 cm³374 hp275 kW500 N⋅mAutomaticAWD
430i xDrive SteptronicGasoline1998 cm³245 hp180 kW400 N⋅mAutomaticAWD
430i Mild Hybrid xDrive SteptronicGasoline1998 cm³255 hp187 kW400 N⋅mAutomaticAWD

Liftback — BMW 4 Series Engines and Transmissions

Liftback BMW 4 Series Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
M440i Mild Hybrid SteptronicGasoline2998 cm³391 hp287 kW539 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
430i xDrive SteptronicGasoline1998 cm³259 hp190 kW400 N⋅mAutomaticAWD
M440i Mild Hybrid xDrive SteptronicGasoline2998 cm³391 hp287 kW539 N⋅mAutomaticAWD
420i SteptronicGasoline1998 cm³184 hp135 kW300 N⋅mAutomaticRWD

BMW 4 Series Dimensions

Cabrio — BMW 4 Series Dimensions

Cabrio BMW 4 Series Dimensions
ModificationCurb weightMax weightGround clearance, minimum
420d Mild Hybrid Steptronic1605 kg2090 kg127 mm
430d Mild Hybrid xDrive Steptronic1885 kg2370 kg127 mm
430i xDrive Steptronic1765 kg2260 kg127 mm
420i Steptronic1690 kg2185 kg124 mm
430i sDrive Steptronic1765 kg2260 kg127 mm
M440i Mild Hybrid xDrive Steptronic1890 kg2375 kg126 mm

Coupe — BMW 4 Series Dimensions

Coupe BMW 4 Series Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightMax weightGround clearance, minimum
420d Mild Hybrid Steptronic4768 mm1852 mm1383 mm2851 mm1605 kg2090 kg127 mm
420d Mild Hybrid xDrive Steptronic4768 mm1852 mm1383 mm2851 mm1670 kg2155 kg127 mm
430d Mild Hybrid xDrive Steptronic4768 mm1852 mm1383 mm2851 mm1770 kg2255 kg127 mm
M440d Mild Hybrid xDrive Steptronic4768 mm1852 mm1383 mm2851 mm1820 kg2305 kg127 mm
420i Steptronic4768 mm1852 mm1383 mm2851 mm1525 kg2015 kg127 mm
430i sDrive Steptronic4768 mm1852 mm1383 mm2851 mm1605 kg2095 kg127 mm
M440i Mild Hybrid xDrive Steptronic4768 mm1852 mm1383 mm2851 mm1735 kg2220 kg127 mm
430i xDrive Steptronic4768 mm1852 mm1383 mm2851 mm1775 kg2160 kg127 mm
430i Mild Hybrid xDrive Steptronic4768 mm1852 mm1383 mm2851 mm1726 kg2153 kg127 mm

Liftback — BMW 4 Series Dimensions

Liftback BMW 4 Series Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightMax weightGround clearance, minimum
M440i Mild Hybrid Steptronic4768 mm1852 mm1383 mm2851 mm1735 kg2220 kg127 mm
430i xDrive Steptronic4768 mm1852 mm1383 mm2851 mm1605 kg2095 kg127 mm
M440i Mild Hybrid xDrive Steptronic4768 mm1852 mm1383 mm2851 mm1735 kg2220 kg127 mm
420i Steptronic4768 mm1852 mm1383 mm2851 mm1620 kg2175 kg140 mm

BMW 4 Series Cargo Space

Coupe — BMW 4 Series Cargo Space

Liftback — BMW 4 Series Cargo Space

Liftback BMW 4 Series Cargo Space
ModificationTrunk volume min
M440i Mild Hybrid Steptronic440 l
430i xDrive Steptronic440 l
M440i Mild Hybrid xDrive Steptronic440 l
420i Steptronic440 l

BMW 4 Series Trims and Equipment

BMW 4 Series trim levels tailor the experience to your style. On the 430i xDrive Steptronic Cabrio, the M-Sport package adds sportier bumpers, larger wheels, and a firmer suspension. The M-Shadow option darkens exterior details for a stealthier look. Other trims may prioritize comfort or luxury.

BMW 4 Series Trims and Equipment
ModificationBodyEquipment
430i xDrive SteptronicCabrioM-Sport Cabrio
430i xDrive SteptronicCabrioM-Shadow Cabrio
420i SteptronicCabrioM-Sport Cabrio
430i sDrive SteptronicCabrioM-Sport Cabrio
430i sDrive SteptronicCabrioM-Shadow Cabrio
M440i Mild Hybrid xDrive SteptronicCabrioM-Sport Pro Cabrio
M440i Mild Hybrid xDrive SteptronicCabrioM-Shadow Cabrio
420i SteptronicCoupeStyle
420i SteptronicCoupeM-Sport
430i sDrive SteptronicCoupeM-Sport
430i sDrive SteptronicCoupeM-Shadow
M440i Mild Hybrid xDrive SteptronicCoupeM-Sport Pro
430i xDrive SteptronicCoupeM-Shadow
430i Mild Hybrid xDrive SteptronicCoupeM-Shadow
430i Mild Hybrid xDrive SteptronicCoupeM-Sport Pro
430i xDrive SteptronicLiftbackM-Sport
M440i Mild Hybrid xDrive SteptronicLiftbackM-Sport
420i SteptronicLiftbackM-Sport

BMW 4 Series Battery

Coupe — BMW 4 Series Battery

Coupe BMW 4 Series Battery
ModificationBattery powerBattery type
430i Mild Hybrid xDrive Steptronic0.4 kWhLithium-ion batterie