BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) 420d (190 Hp) Mild Hybrid Steptronic


Overall Rating

8.4 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.5 / 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 (G22) Overview:

BMW 4 Series (Coupe (G22)). With 400 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~4.7 l/100km). With a weight of 1605 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 7.1 s). The top speed reaches 240 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) Mild Hybrid Steptronic Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Offers adequate and smooth power for daily driving, with sufficient grunt for overtaking on highways.

Fuel Economy

Outstanding fuel efficiency, making it an economical choice for commuters and long-distance travelers.

Best Use Case: Commuting, long-distance travel, economical daily driver.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Striking and distinctive exterior design (though controversial grille)
  • • Strong and efficient mild-hybrid engine lineup across petrol and diesel
  • • Engaging driving dynamics with precise steering and balanced chassis
  • • High-quality interior materials and advanced iDrive infotainment system
  • • Excellent build quality and premium brand appeal

Cons:

  • • Controversial large kidney grille design may not appeal to all
  • • Firm ride, especially with M Sport suspension and larger wheels
  • • Limited rear passenger space and somewhat restricted rear visibility
  • • Premium price tag and expensive options list
  • • Mild-hybrid system adds complexity, potential for future maintenance concerns

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Convertible (F33, facelift 2017): 2017 - 2020).

General:
Brand:BMW
Model:4 Series
Generation:Coupe (G22)
Modification (Engine):420d (190 Hp) Mild Hybrid Steptronic
Start of production:2020
End of production:January, 2024
Powertrain Architecture:MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV)
Body type:Coupe
Seats:4
Doors:2
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:190 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:95.2 Hp/l [128mm more]
Torque:400 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:B47D20B More details about the engine B47D20B
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
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:5.5 l
Coolant:7 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:84 mm mm
Piston Stroke:90 mm mm
Compression ratio:16.5:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:4.5-4.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:3.6-3.9 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):4.5-5.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC):3.9-4.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC):4.5-4.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC):3.6-3.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:3.9-4.2 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6d
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:7.1 sec
Maximum speed:240 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:8.4 kg/Hp, 118.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4 kg/Nm, 249.2 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:6.7 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1605
Max. weight:2095
Max. roof load:75 kg
Max load:490
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:440 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1600 kg
Fuel tank capacity:59 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Permitted towbar download:75 kg
Size:
Length:4768 mm mm [128mm more]
Width:1852 mm mm [27mm more]
Height:1383 mm mm [1mm less]
Wheelbase:2851 mm mm [41mm more]
Width including mirrors:2081 mm
Front track:1575 mm
Rear (Back) track:1611 mm
Front overhang:858 mm
Rear overhang:1059 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):127 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.4 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the rear wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode.
Drive wheelRear wheel drive
Number of gears8
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeSteptronic
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
Wheel rims size7.5J x 17
Front suspensionSpring Strut, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Electric:
Gross battery capacity:0.4 kWh
Battery technology:Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Battery location:Under the front hood
Electric motor power:11 Hp
Electric motor Torque:25 Nm
Electric motor location:Front, Longitudinal
Battery voltage:48 V

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