2017 BMW 4 Series Specifications Overview

The 2017 BMW 4 Series is certified across 15 configurations with 2L 4-Cylinder Engine, 3L 6-Cylinder Engine powertrain options. Available drivetrain layouts include Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive paired with Automatic (S8) or Manual 6-spd. EPA classified under the Subcompact Cars / Compact Cars size category. Platform architecture belongs to the 1st Generation (F32/F33/F36) vehicle family.

Engine / Motors
2 Options
2L 4-Cylinder Engine, 3L 6-Cylinder Engine
Drivetrain Options
2 Drivetrains
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Transmissions
2 Options
Automatic (S8), Manual 6-spd
Vehicle Classification
Subcompact Cars
Official EPA regulatory class

Certified Powertrain & Transmission Configurations (15)

Official laboratory certification specifications for each factory engine, transmission, and drivetrain permutation

Configuration / Model Engine & Displacement Cylinders Induction / Tech Transmission Drivetrain Fuel System
430i Convertible Subcompact Cars 2L 4-Cylinder Engine 4 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (S8) Rear-Wheel Drive Premium
430i Coupe Compact Cars 2L 4-Cylinder Engine 4 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (S8) Rear-Wheel Drive Premium
430i Gran Coupe Compact Cars 2L 4-Cylinder Engine 4 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (S8) Rear-Wheel Drive Premium
430i xDrive Convertible Subcompact Cars 2L 4-Cylinder Engine 4 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (S8) All-Wheel Drive Premium
430i xDrive Coupe Compact Cars 2L 4-Cylinder Engine 4 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (S8) All-Wheel Drive Premium
430i xDrive Gran Coupe Compact Cars 2L 4-Cylinder Engine 4 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (S8) All-Wheel Drive Premium
430i Coupe Compact Cars 2L 4-Cylinder Engine 4 Naturally Aspirated Manual 6-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Premium
440i Coupe Compact Cars 3L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (S8) Rear-Wheel Drive Premium
440i Gran Coupe Compact Cars 3L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (S8) Rear-Wheel Drive Premium
440i xDrive Coupe Compact Cars 3L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (S8) All-Wheel Drive Premium
440i xDrive Gran Coupe Compact Cars 3L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (S8) All-Wheel Drive Premium
440i Convertible Subcompact Cars 3L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (S8) Rear-Wheel Drive Premium
440i xDrive Convertible Subcompact Cars 3L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (S8) All-Wheel Drive Premium
440i Coupe Compact Cars 3L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Manual 6-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Premium
440i xDrive Coupe Compact Cars 3L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Manual 6-spd All-Wheel Drive Premium
EPA Certification Standards: Powertrain and transmission specifications represent official laboratory configuration records filed under 40 CFR Part 600. For detailed fuel economy ratings, electric range, and annual fuel costs, explore the 2017 BMW 4 Series MPG & Range Report.

Regulatory Classification & Safety Architecture

Federal classification standards and standard active driver assistance system capabilities

EPA Regulatory Size Class

  • Subcompact Cars
  • Compact Cars

NHTSA NCAP Body Formats

  • 2017 BMW 4 Series 4 DR AWD
  • 2017 BMW 4 Series C AWD
  • 2017 BMW 4 Series 2 DR AWD
  • 2017 BMW 4 Series 4 DR RWD
  • 2017 BMW 4 Series C RWD
  • 2017 BMW 4 Series 2 DR RWD

Active Safety Technology

Evaluated under federal safety compliance standards.

Official US Government Data Provenance

Powertrain, transmission, drivetrain, and regulatory classification specifications on this page are derived directly from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) official laboratory certification registries.

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