BMW 4 Series: the restyling of the coupé and cabrio versions

With the advent of the second generation, in 2020the two-door “sister” of the BMW 3 Series has distanced itself further from the derived model, gaining astylistic identity all its own with the distinctive vertically developed double kidney grille. An autonomy further accentuated by the advent of a restyling dedicated for 2024, which brings refinements aimed at keeping the coupé and cabrio versions of the 4 Series up to date with the times, while accentuating their characteristics dynamics.

BMW 4 Series 2024: the exterior

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The main innovation in terms of exteriors concerns the optical groups front, which now adopt redesigned LED units and vertical direction indicators. Adaptive Option Units and Exclusives have also been updated M Shadow Line, the former characterized by blue inserts, the latter by darker accents. The rear lights instead adopt a style that recalls the limited series M4 Cslwith internal graphics with a three-dimensional effect made possible by the adoption of technology Laserlight. Slight aesthetic refinements also for the car’s bumpers, such as the matte finish for the “double kidney” frame and the larger-section rear exhausts, while new rims and new colors for the bodywork make their debut in the range.

BMW 4 series 2024, interior

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Changes also in the interior, starting with the debut of a sports steering wheel Updated, with multifunction buttons and illuminated shift paddles. Rethink the logic of using the functions air conditioning And ventilation: passenger compartment temperature, ventilation intensity and seat heating can now be adjusted exclusively via the display curved or via voice command. The range of configurations possible, with the arrival of new coverings, from the two-tone black-red Vernasca leather to theM Performtex black, strips in new high-quality materials and galvanic applications for the door panel switches.

BMW 4 Series 2024, technology

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With the advent of an updated version of the software BMW iDrive with the QuickSelect function, a more intuitive and immediate interface debuts, with initial menus and “widgets” revised on the model of the most recent consumer electronic devices. Those who opt for the head-up display can also benefit from the addition of a navigation system augmented reality, which integrates suggestions and information based on context, aimed for example at helping you find a parking space or clarifying confusing intersections. There is also room for new possibilities for customization in terms of user experience, with the enhancement of the app’s functionality MyBmw and the integration of BMW IDwhich in some countries can also allow automatic parking payment.

BMW Series 4 2024, the engines

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The range of engines opens with two four-cylinder petrol units 184 And 245 HP and a 190 HP mild-hybrid diesel. All six-cylinder engines available are electrified, with technology 48V mild hybridaimed at increasing system efficiency by recovering energy during braking and powering the 12V electrical system, which is adopted by both the 3.0 diesel 286 And 340 HPand from the powerful 3.0 L6 petrol engine with 374 HP M440iwhich is positioned at the top of the range (excluding the extreme M4).