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BMW M4 G82 LCI, facelift 2024 Competition 3.0 (530 Hp) M xDrive M Steptronic
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BMW M4:
The BMW M4 is a high-performance version of the BMW 4 Series automobile developed by BMW's motorsport division, BMW M GmbH, that has been built since 2014.
As part of the renumbering that splits the coupé and convertible variants of the 3 Series into the 4 Series, the M4 replaced those variants of the BMW M3. Upgrades over the standard BMW 4 Series include an upgraded engine, suspension, exhaust system, brakes and weight reduction measures including increased use of carbon fiber, such as on the roof of the car, and the door cards....(Read more on Wikipedia)
G82 LCI, facelift 2024 Overview:
BMW M4 (G82 LCI, facelift 2024). With 650 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1775 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 3.5 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.
Competition 3.0 (530 Hp) M xDrive M Steptronic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
The Competition M xDrive offers a perfect blend of power and all-weather grip, making it incredibly fast, stable, and versatile for various conditions.
Fuel Economy
Fuel economy is typical for a high-performance AWD coupe, prioritizing power delivery and dynamic capabilities over absolute efficiency.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional S58 engine performance across all trims
- • Precise and engaging handling dynamics
- • High-quality interior with advanced technology
- • Distinctive and aggressive LCI facelift styling
- • Availability of manual transmission for purists
Cons:
- • High purchase price and running costs
- • Stiff ride quality, especially on rougher roads
- • Fuel consumption is high, as expected for a performance car
- • Rear seats are tight for adults on longer journeys
- • Controversial front grille design for some
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(G82 LCI, facelift 2024: July, 2024 - ).
| General: | |
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| Brand: | BMW |
| Model: | M4 |
| Generation: | G82 LCI, facelift 2024 |
| Modification (Engine): | Competition 3.0 (530 Hp) M xDrive M Steptronic |
| Start of production: | March, 2024 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Coupe |
| Seats: | 4 |
| Doors: | 2 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 530 Hp @ 6250 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 177.1 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 650 Nm @ 2750-5730 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | S58B30T0 [Same engine] More details about the engine S58B30T0 |
| Engine displacement: | 2993 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Twin-power turbo, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | Double-VANOS, VALVETRONIC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 9.3:1 |
| Performance: | |
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| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 10-10.1 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6e |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 3.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 3.5 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h, Electronically limited |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 3.3 kg/Hp, 298.6 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 2.7 kg/Nm, 366.2 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 3.3 sec |
| Space: | |
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| Kerb Weight: | 1775 |
| Max. weight: | 2205 |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
| Max load: | 430 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 440 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 59 l |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4801 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1887 mm mm [31mm less] |
| Height: | 1398 mm mm [1mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2857 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2081 mm |
| Front track: | 1617 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1605 mm |
| Front overhang: | 867 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1077 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 121 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.6 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels permanently, and the front wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary. |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 8 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | M Steptronic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | Front wheel tires: 275/35 R19 |
| Wheel rims size | Front wheel rims: 9.5J x 19 |
| Front suspension | Spring Strut, Transverse stabilizer |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer |
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