BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32, facelift 2017) 420d (190 Hp) xDrive


Overall Rating

8.2 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.0 / 5
Value 3.5 / 5
Performance 4.5 / 5
Comfort 4.0 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

BMW 4 Series:

The BMW 4 Series is a range of compact executive cars manufactured by BMW since 2013. The 4 Series was created when BMW spun off the 2-door models of the 3 Series into a separate series. The 4 Series is currently in its second generation.
The original 4 Series concept car was unveiled in January 2013 at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan. Both generations have been produced in the coupé, convertible and 5-door liftback body styles. The 4 series body style is very similar to that of the all electric BMW i4....(Read more on Wikipedia)

Coupe (F32, facelift 2017) Overview:

BMW 4 Series (Coupe (F32, facelift 2017)). With 400 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.55 l/100km). With a weight of 1540 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 7.4 s). The top speed reaches 236 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.

420d (190 Hp) xDrive Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Strong torque and good for all-weather conditions, though slightly slower than the Steptronic variant.

Fuel Economy

Very efficient for an AWD diesel, offering excellent range and low running costs.

Best Use Case: All-weather efficiency, practical daily driver.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Dynamic and engaging handling
  • • Wide range of powerful and efficient engine options
  • • Premium and well-built interior
  • • Sleek and attractive coupe design
  • • Advanced technology and infotainment features

Cons:

  • • Limited rear seat space for adults
  • • Firm ride on sport suspension (RFT tires)
  • • Optional extras can significantly increase price
  • • Potentially higher running costs for top-tier engines
  • • Steering feel can be less engaging than older BMWs

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Gran Coupe (F36): 2016 - 2016).

General:
Brand:BMW
Model:4 Series
Generation:Coupe (F32, facelift 2017)
Modification (Engine):420d (190 Hp) xDrive
Start of production:2017
End of production:2020
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Coupe
Seats:4
Doors:2
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:190 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:95.2 Hp/l [2mm more]
Torque:400 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:B47D20A More details about the engine B47D20A
Engine displacement:1995
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Twin-power turbo, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:5 l
Coolant:7 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:84 mm
Piston Stroke:90 mm
Compression ratio:16.5:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:5.3-5.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:3.9-4.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:4.4-4.7 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:7.4 sec
Maximum speed:236 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:8.1 kg/Hp, 123.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:3.9 kg/Nm, 259.7 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:7 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1540
Max. weight:2060
Max. roof load:75 kg
Max load:520
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:445 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1600 kg
Fuel tank capacity:57 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Permitted towbar download:75 kg
Size:
Length:4640 mm [2mm more]
Width:1825 mm [Same width.]
Height:1392 mm [12mm less]
Wheelbase:2810 mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1543 mm
Rear (Back) track:1589 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):145 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.8 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size225/50 R17; 225/45 R18; 255/40 R18; 225/40 R19; 255/35 R19
Wheel rims size7.5J x 17; 8J x 18; 8.5J x 18; 8J x 19; 8.5J x 19
Front suspensionIndependent coil spring
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension

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