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Bmw 420i (184 Hp) xDrive Steptronic

General information
Photo of 2017 - 2021 Bmw 420i (184 Hp) xDrive Steptronic Coupe (258 Hp) - technical specs and dimensions
Power 258 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Torque 560 Nm @ 1500-3000 rpm.
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h 5.6 sec
Maximum speed 250 km/h
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 5.1-5.3 l/100 km
Brand
BMW
Model
4 Series
Generation
4 Series Gran Coupe (F36, facelift 2017)
Modification (Engine)
430d (258 Hp) Steptronic
Start of production
2017 year
End of production
2021 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Powertrain architecture classifies the propulsion technology of the vehicle, such as internal combustion, electric (BEV), or hybrid.
Body type
Coupe
Body type refers to the structural design and shape of the vehicle (such as Sedan, Hatchback, SUV, or Coupe).
Seats
5
Seat count specifies the maximum passenger capacity the vehicle is legally approved to transport at once.
Doors
4
Door count indicates the total number of entry points for passengers and cargo access (e.g., 3-door, 5-door).

Bmw 4 Series Review

As a Coupe model, the Bmw 4 Series 4 Series Convertible (F33, facelift 2017) (420i (184 Hp) xDrive Steptronic) has been in production since 2017. The heart of the vehicle is a 2993 cm3 internal combustion engine producing 258 Hp @ 4000 rpm.. It reaches a top speed of 250 km/h and can complete the 0-100 km/h sprint in 5.6 sec. With its Rear wheel drive drivetrain, the vehicle consumes an average of 5.1-5.3 l/100 km of fuel. The specific power of 86.2 Hp/l highlights the efficiency of this engine setup. The power is delivered smoothly across 6 cylinders.

Known for its technical specifications and performance, the Bmw 420i (184 Hp) xDrive Steptronic (2017 - 2021) remains a popular choice for many drivers. At its core, the vehicle features a performance-oriented engine delivering 258 Hp @ 4000 rpm. of power. Agile in its acceleration, this version completes the 0-100 km/h sprint in 5.6 sec. Offering balance and comfort, the model is great for daily use. When analyzing fuel consumption, it maintains segment standards with an average of 5.1-5.3 l/100 km. With its timeless design, this version maintains a popular profile according to CarWiki.
📊 Model Comparison AnalysisThis model has **68 Hp** lower power than 440i (326 Hp) xDrive Steptronic, is **0.6 seconds** slower to 100 km/h, is approximately **28%** more fuel efficient. This model has **68 Hp** lower power than 435d (313 Hp) xDrive Steptronic, is **0.5 seconds** slower to 100 km/h, is approximately **23%** more fuel efficient.
FAQ
How many horsepower does Bmw 420i (184 Hp) xDrive Steptronic have? +
The Bmw 420i (184 Hp) xDrive Steptronic model is equipped with an engine producing 258 Hp @ 4000 rpm. total horsepower.
What is the fuel type of Bmw 420i (184 Hp) xDrive Steptronic? +
This vehicle operates on a 5.1-5.3 l/100 km fuel system.
What is the 0-100 km/h acceleration of Bmw 420i (184 Hp) xDrive Steptronic? +
The Bmw 420i (184 Hp) xDrive Steptronic can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 5.6 sec.
What is the top speed of Bmw 420i (184 Hp) xDrive Steptronic? +
According to technical specs, the maximum speed of the vehicle is 250 km/h.
What drivetrain does the Bmw 420i (184 Hp) xDrive Steptronic have? +
This model transfers power to the road via a Rear wheel drive drivetrain.
Is the Bmw 420i (184 Hp) xDrive Steptronic a good car? +
Considering the technical specs and market position, the Bmw 420i (184 Hp) xDrive Steptronic is a highly competitive and desirable model in its class.
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
5.9-6.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
4.6-4.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
5.1-5.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
CO2 emissions
134-139 g/km
Fuel Type
Diesel
Fuel type defines the primary source of energy required by the vehicle’s engine (petrol, diesel, electricity, hybrid, LPG, etc.).
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
5.6 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
5.6 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by User)
5.3 sec
Maximum speed
250 km/h
Maximum speed represents the upper limit of velocity the vehicle can reach, limited by gear ratios, engine power, and aerodynamic resistance.
Emission standard
Euro 6
Weight-to-power ratio
6.3 kg/Hp, 159.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
2.9 kg/Nm, 346.7 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power
258 Hp @ 4000 rpm.
Power per litre
86.2 Hp/l
Power per litre (specific power) measures the engine power relative to its displacement. A higher value indicates advanced efficiency and engineering quality.
Torque
560 Nm @ 1500-3000 rpm.
Torque represents the engine’s rotational force, which determines pulling power. High torque ensures responsive acceleration and stronger uphill performance.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine layout defines the position and alignment of the engine block. This layout affects the car’s weight distribution, handling, and interior cabin space.
Engine Model Code
N57D30A
Engine displacement
2993 cm3
Engine displacement represents the combined volume of all cylinders. It is a direct indicator of engine size and baseline performance potential.
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder count represents the number of combustion chambers. More cylinders generally result in smoother operation and a refined engine note.
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Piston stroke
90 mm
Compression ratio
16.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Valves per cylinder control the airflow into and exhaust out of the engine. More valves improve high-RPM breathing and performance.
Fuel injection system
Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration
Twin-power turbo, Intercooler
Aspiration describes how the engine draws air into its cylinders, distinguishing naturally aspirated setups from turbochargers or superchargers.
Engine oil capacity
6.5 l
Coolant
7.2 l
Engine systems
Particulate filter
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
Max. weight
2175 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
Max. load
560 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
480 l
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
1300 l
Fuel tank capacity
57 l
Max. roof load
75 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
1800 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Permitted towbar download
75 kg
Dimensions
Length
4640 mm
Width
1825 mm
Height
1389 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Front track
1545 mm
Rear / Back Track
1592 mm
Ride height (ground clearance)
130 mm
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.29
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
11.3 m
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
Number of gears and type of gearbox
8 gears, automatic transmission Steptronic
Front suspension
Independent coil spring
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
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
Tire size specifies the tread width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter, affecting the balance between handling grip and ride comfort.
Wheel rims size
7.5J x 17; 8J x 18; 8.5J x 18; 8J x 19; 8.5J x 19
Common OBD2 Fault Codes
P0174 🔴 High
BMW P0174 System Too Lean Bank 2 (Vacuum Leak)
Diagnostic Guide
P0171 🔴 High
BMW P0171 System Too Lean Bank 1 (Vacuum Leak)
Diagnostic Guide
5E20 🚨 Critical
BMW 5E20 ABS DSC Hydraulic Pressure Sensor Fault
Diagnostic Guide
4X4 🔴 High
BMW xDrive Transfer Case Actuator Fault (VTG)
Diagnostic Guide
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User Reviews
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Charlie 92
23 months ago
★★★★★
Bought a used model in great condition last year. 5.1-5.3 l/100 km economy is better than I expected. The infotainment is fast and lag-free. If you are thinking about buying one, go test drive it.
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Harry S.
23 days ago
★★★★★
Mainly using it for my daily commute to work. Engine performance exceeded my expectations. Spacious interior and practical cargo capacity. Worth every single penny spent.
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Henry B.
21 days ago
★★★☆☆
Just picked mine up last week! The 258 Hp @ 4000 rpm. hp feels powerful on the road. Suspension handles bumps and rough roads very smoothly. No regrets so far, extremely happy with my purchase.
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Leo K.
25 months ago
★★★★★
Been driving it for 3 months now. 5.1-5.3 l/100 km economy is better than I expected. Suspension handles bumps and rough roads very smoothly. Definitely a solid choice in this price range.
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George T.
15 months ago
★★★★★
Got this car a few months ago. 5.1-5.3 l/100 km efficiency is surprisingly good for this class. Sound insulation is great, very quiet cabin at high speeds. I highly recommend it, won't disappoint.
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Jacob 84
20 months ago
★★★★☆
Finally got the keys today. The engine is snappy, great response time. Suspension handles bumps and rough roads very smoothly. No regrets so far, extremely happy with my purchase.
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