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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36, facelift 2017) 435d (313 Hp) xDrive Steptronic
Overall Rating
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)
Gran Coupe (F36, facelift 2017) Overview:
BMW 4 Series (Gran Coupe (F36, facelift 2017)). With 630 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.7 l/100km). With a weight of 1700 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 4.8 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 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
435d (313 Hp) xDrive Steptronic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Blistering acceleration and immense torque, delivering truly sports car levels of performance.
Fuel Economy
Excellent for its performance, surprisingly efficient given the immense power output.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Sleek coupe-like styling with four-door practicality
- • Wide range of powerful and efficient engines
- • Engaging driving dynamics and handling
- • High-quality interior materials and build
- • Advanced infotainment system (iDrive)
- • Good trunk space for a coupe-styled car
Cons:
- • Rear headroom can be limited for taller passengers
- • Optional extras can significantly increase price
- • Ride can be firm on sport suspension/larger wheels
- • Maintenance and parts can be expensive
- • Some engine options can be noisy under hard acceleration
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Convertible (F33): 2016 - 2016).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | BMW |
| Model: | 4 Series |
| Generation: | Gran Coupe (F36, facelift 2017) |
| Modification (Engine): | 435d (313 Hp) xDrive Steptronic |
| Start of production: | 2017 |
| End of production: | 2021 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Coupe |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 313 Hp @ 4400 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 104.6 Hp/l [2mm more] |
| Torque: | 630 Nm @ 1500-2500 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | N57D30B More details about the engine N57D30B |
| Engine displacement: | 2993 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Twin-power turbo, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 7.2 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: | 6.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.9-5.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 5.6-5.7 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 4.8 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 4.8 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 5.4 kg/Hp, 184.1 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 2.7 kg/Nm, 370.6 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 4.6 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1700 |
| Max. weight: | 2260 |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
| Max load: | 560 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1300 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 480 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 57 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4640 mm mm [2mm more] |
| Width: | 1825 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1404 mm mm [20mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2810 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1543 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1592 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 145 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.8 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 8 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | 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 | 225/50 R17; 225/45 R18; 255/40 R18; 225/40 R19; 255/35 R19 |
| Wheel rims size | 7.5J x 17; 8J x 18; 8.5J x 18; 8J x 19; 8.5J x 19 |
| Front suspension | Independent coil spring |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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