BMW

BMW 4 Series

Price $52,150 – $88,000
Fuel consumption 6.2 – 13.8 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 78%(view ratings)
BMW’s 4 Series comes in coupe, four-door hatchback (Gran Coupé) and cabriolet versions. The 3 and 4 Series cars share the same 248-horsepower, 2.0L four-cylinder engine, though the M version gets an inline six cylinder. The 4 Series also gets a 3.0L inline six producing 320 horsepower, while the extremely rare M4 CS gets the M's engine, but juiced up to 460 horsepower. Its 0?100 km/h time: 3.9 seconds.

Detailed ratings

Global rating
The Car Guide rating 78%
Fuel economy 6/10
Reliability 6/10
Safety 7/10
Infotainment 8/10
Driving 8/10
Overall 8/10
Convertibles and roadsters over $50,000
The Car Guide rating 77%
Fuel economy 6/10
Reliability 6/10
Safety 7/10
Infotainment 7/10
Driving 8/10
Overall 8/10
Sport cars between $50,000 and $100,000
The Car Guide rating 77%
Fuel economy 6/10
Reliability 6/10
Safety 7/10
Infotainment 7/10
Driving 8/10
Overall 8/10

What's new in 2018

N/A

Pros

  • Exceptional dynamics
  • Availability of all-wheel drive
  • High-performance six-cylinder engines
  • Confident style
  • Extensive lineup

Cons

  • High price
  • Options too costly
  • Insufficient space in rear (Cabriolet)
  • Appearance has only changed a little

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