BMW 4 Series for 2027 largely carries forward the powertrains, exterior design, and digital technology established during the current generation’s earlier updates.
BMW Operating System 8.5 with QuickSelect continues across the lineup. The interface works through BMW Curved Display and provides direct access to navigation, entertainment, vehicle settings, compatible smartphone functions, and BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant.
The revised kidney grille treatments, updated headlights, redesigned air vents, steering-wheel updates, and available rear lights with laser-lit accents were introduced with the 2025 BMW 4 Series refresh rather than debuting for 2027.
BMW M440i models continue with a 3.0-liter BMW M TwinPower Turbo inline six-cylinder with 48V mild-hybrid technology and total system output of 386 hp and 398 lb-ft of torque.
BMW 430i models continue with a 2.0-liter BMW TwinPower Turbo inline four-cylinder producing 255 hp and 295 lb-ft of torque.
BMW 4 Series for 2027 spans Coupe, Convertible, and Gran Coupe body styles. BMW 430i and BMW M440i model families provide the core lineup, while BMW M4 Coupe and BMW M4 Competition xDrive Convertible provide full BMW M alternatives.
BMW 430i models use a 2.0-liter BMW TwinPower Turbo inline four-cylinder producing 255 hp and 295 lb-ft of torque.
BMW 430i uses rear-wheel drive, while BMW 430i xDrive adds BMW xDrive all-wheel drive.
The powertrain is available across all three core body styles:
Standard and available technology includes BMW Curved Display, BMW Operating System 8.5 with QuickSelect, BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, BMW ConnectedDrive functions, and additional comfort and driver-assistance technology depending on configuration.
BMW M440i is the BMW M Performance model in the core BMW 4 Series lineup.
Its 3.0-liter BMW M TwinPower Turbo inline six-cylinder uses 48V mild-hybrid technology and produces total system output of 386 hp and 398 lb-ft of torque.
BMW M440i uses rear-wheel drive, while BMW M440i xDrive adds BMW xDrive all-wheel drive.
Available body styles include:
BMW M440i models add BMW M Performance-specific design and chassis elements, including M Sport equipment and additional handling technology depending on body style and configuration.
BMW M4 Coupe is a full BMW M model and uses a high-performance 3.0-liter BMW M TwinPower Turbo inline six-cylinder.
BMW M4 Coupe produces 473 hp and uses rear-wheel drive with a standard six-speed manual transmission. BMW lists 0-60 mph acceleration at 4.1 seconds.
BMW M4 Coupe also includes BMW M-specific suspension, braking, steering, drivetrain, display, and exterior technology.
BMW M4 Competition Coupe increases output to 503 hp and uses rear-wheel drive with an eight-speed M Steptronic transmission with Drivelogic. BMW lists 0-60 mph acceleration at 3.8 seconds.
BMW M4 Competition xDrive Coupe produces 523 hp and adds BMW M xDrive all-wheel drive. BMW lists 0-60 mph acceleration at 3.4 seconds. BMW M xDrive supports selectable 4WD, 4WD Sport, and 2WD modes under appropriate operating conditions.
BMW M4 Competition xDrive Convertible produces 523 hp from its high-performance BMW M TwinPower Turbo inline six-cylinder. BMW M xDrive is standard, and has 0-60 mph acceleration at 3.6 seconds. Its power-operated soft top opens or closes in approximately 10 seconds and can be operated at speeds up to approximately 30 mph.
BMW 430i models use a 2.0-liter BMW TwinPower Turbo inline four-cylinder producing 255 hp and 295 lb-ft of torque.BMW M440i models use a 3.0-liter BMW M TwinPower Turbo inline six-cylinder with 48V mild-hybrid technology. Total system output is 386 hp and 398 lb-ft of torque.
Both core engines pair with an eight-speed automatic transmission.
BMW 430i and BMW M440i are available with rear-wheel drive, while BMW 430i xDrive and BMW M440i xDrive use BMW xDrive all-wheel drive.
BMW M4 Coupe uses a six-speed manual transmission and rear-wheel drive. BMW M4 Competition Coupe uses an eight-speed M Steptronic transmission and rear-wheel drive, while BMW M4 Competition xDrive Coupe and BMW M4 Competition xDrive Convertible combine the eight-speed M Steptronic transmission with BMW M xDrive.
For efficiency, BMW 430i Coupe carries preliminary EPA-estimated fuel economy of 28 MPG city and 36 MPG highway. BMW 430i xDrive Coupe is rated differently because of its all-wheel-drive configuration.
BMW 4 Series passenger capacity depends on body style. BMW 4 Series Coupe and BMW 4 Series Convertible seat four passengers. BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe provides seating for five and adds two rear doors for easier access to the second row.BMW 4 Series Coupe provides up to 15.5 cu ft of cargo capacity. The folding rear seatbacks provide additional flexibility for longer items.
BMW 4 Series Convertible combines four-passenger seating with a power-operated soft top. Cargo capacity varies depending on roof position and configuration.
BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe combines four-door access with a large rear liftback, providing additional versatility for passengers and cargo compared with the two-door body styles.
Standard and available interior equipment includes sport seats, ambient lighting, multiple upholstery choices, and a range of interior trims. BMW M440i models add BMW M Performance-specific interior elements such as an M steering wheel and model-specific trim. BMW M4 models provide a more extensive BMW M cabin treatment, with available M Carbon Bucket Seats and additional BMW M upholstery and trim choices.
BMW Operating System 8.5 with QuickSelect is used across the 2027 BMW 4 Series lineup.BMW Curved Display provides the main digital interface for navigation, media, vehicle settings, BMW ConnectedDrive functions, and compatible driver-assistance features.
QuickSelect organizes commonly used functions within a flatter menu structure so drivers can access supported features without moving through multiple submenu levels.
BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant responds to compatible natural-language voice commands for navigation, climate, entertainment, and vehicle functions.
Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility are available across the lineup, along with compatible My BMW App functions.
The My BMW App can provide supported remote vehicle functions, vehicle-status information, and service-related tools depending on equipment and account configuration.
Available technology can include BMW Head-Up Display, upgraded audio, Parking Assistant Plus, additional camera views, and expanded driver-assistance systems depending on model and configuration.
BMW 4 Series includes standard driver-assistance technology such as Active Blind Spot Detection, Lane Departure Warning, and Frontal Collision Warning with City Collision Mitigation depending on model.
BMW M4 Coupe also includes BMW M-specific driver and chassis technology alongside its standard assistance systems.
Available Driving Assistance Professional technology can add features such as distance control, steering assistance, lane-change support, and Traffic Jam Assistant depending on model and configuration.
Available Parking Assistant Plus provides expanded camera views and parking-assistance functions for low-speed maneuvering.
Specific standard and available driver-assistance equipment varies by BMW 4 Series model, body style, and option configuration.
The driver remains responsible for vehicle operation whenever driver-assistance systems are in use.
BMW 4 Series for 2027 offers several distinct configurations for shoppers who want coupe-inspired styling with different combinations of passenger space, drivetrain, and performance.BMW 430i models are suited to drivers who prioritize the 255-hp four-cylinder powertrain, available rear-wheel drive, and highway fuel economy reaching 36 MPG in BMW 430i Coupe.
BMW M440i models increase output to 386 hp and add BMW M Performance-specific design and chassis technology without moving to a full BMW M model.
BMW M4 models provide the highest-performance configurations, beginning with the 473-hp manual-transmission BMW M4 Coupe and extending to the 523-hp BMW M4 Competition xDrive Coupe and BMW M4 Competition xDrive Convertible.
Body style is another major distinction. BMW 4 Series Coupe emphasizes the traditional two-door configuration, BMW 4 Series Convertible adds a power-operated soft top, and BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe combines coupe-inspired styling with four doors, a liftback, and seating for five.
Compared with recent model years, BMW 4 Series for 2027 largely carries forward the design and technology introduced with the 2025 refresh. BMW Operating System 8.5 with QuickSelect, revised grille treatments, updated headlights, laser-accented rear lights, revised air vents, and steering-wheel changes were introduced before the 2027 model year rather than debuting this year.
Sharpe BMW in Grand Rapids can help shoppers compare current 2027 BMW 4 Series inventory across Coupe, Convertible, and Gran Coupe body styles.
The team can also help compare BMW 430i, BMW 430i xDrive, BMW M440i, BMW M440i xDrive, and available BMW M4 configurations, along with current packages, colors, and BMW Financial Services options.
BMW 4 Series for 2027 includes BMW 430i and BMW 430i xDrive models along with BMW M440i and BMW M440i xDrive models across Coupe, Convertible, and Gran Coupe body styles.
The BMW M4 family includes BMW M4 Coupe, BMW M4 Competition Coupe, BMW M4 Competition xDrive Coupe, and BMW M4 Competition xDrive Convertible.
BMW 430i models use a 2.0-liter BMW TwinPower Turbo inline four-cylinder producing 255 hp and 295 lb-ft of torque.
BMW M440i models use a 3.0-liter BMW M TwinPower Turbo inline six-cylinder with 48V mild-hybrid technology, producing total system output of 386 hp and 398 lb-ft of torque.
BMW M4 models use a high-performance 3.0-liter BMW M TwinPower Turbo inline six-cylinder producing between 473 hp and 523 hp depending on model.
BMW Operating System 8.5 is the digital operating platform used in the 2027 BMW 4 Series. Its QuickSelect interface provides direct access to commonly used navigation, entertainment, climate, and vehicle functions through BMW Curved Display.
Yes. BMW xDrive all-wheel drive is available through BMW 430i xDrive and BMW M440i xDrive configurations across the core body styles.
BMW M4 Competition xDrive Coupe and BMW M4 Competition xDrive Convertible use BMW M xDrive all-wheel drive.
Passenger capacity depends on body style. BMW 4 Series Coupe and BMW 4 Series Convertible seat four passengers. BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe seats five passengers and provides four-door access.
BMW 4 Series Coupe provides up to 15.5 cu ft of cargo capacity. Folding rear seatbacks provide additional flexibility for longer items.
BMW 430i Coupe reaches 60 mph in 5.6 seconds, while BMW M440i xDrive Coupe reaches 60 mph in 4.2 seconds. Full BMW M configurations range from 4.1 seconds for BMW M4 Coupe to 3.4 seconds for BMW M4 Competition xDrive Coupe.
No. BMW M440i is a BMW M Performance model. It includes BMW M-developed performance and design equipment but is distinct from the full BMW M4 models.
BMW 4 Series is covered by the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty for four years or 50,000 miles. Eligible scheduled maintenance is also included through BMW Ultimate Care for three years or 36,000 miles.
Sharpe BMW in Grand Rapids can help shoppers review current 2027 BMW 4 Series inventory, compare available body styles and models, and schedule a test drive.
