Thursday, July 06, 2017

BMW Group Malaysia Introduces the New BMW 4 Series Coupé and the New BMW M4 Coupé


New variants of the BMW 4 Series Coupé as well as the New BMW M4 Coupé have been officially launched today for the Malaysian market. These new models come with the latest BMW upgrades in appearance, performance, interior offering and added technology for connectivity. If you cannot wait to get close to these cars on a more personal level they will be shown at all dealerships for Raya @ BMW happening during 6th – 21st July 2017and during the Revolution by Time Kulture at The Pavilion Kuala Lumpur which runs from the 6 th to16 th July. 


This is essentially the facelifted variants of the 420i Coupe Sport (2.0liter 184hp/270nm), 430i Coupe with M Sport package (2.0liter 252hp/350nm) and the full monty M4 Coupe (3.0liter twin turbo 425hp/550nm). All get some sort of new styling tweaks, LED lights - front and rear and new equipment inside. The 4 series coupe also get retuned suspension for sportier handling whilst retaining the same ride characteristics as before.

The retail price (on the road, without insurance, and with BMW Group Malaysia’s 5 Years Unlimited Mileage Warranty with Free Scheduled Service Program as well as 2 Years/ 24 Months Tyre Warranty Programme) for the New BMW 4 Series Coupé and the New BMW M4 Coupé:

The New BMW 420i Coupé Sport RM 338, 800.00

The New BMW 430i Coupé M Sport RM 408, 800.00

The New BMW M4 Coupé RM 760, 800.00

More details after the photos - facelift details, performance figures and the new equipment included in these models.

The New BMW M4 Coupé




The New BMW 430i Coupé M Sport






The New BMW 420i Coupé Sport



PRESS RELEASE
BMW Group Malaysia Introduces the New BMW 4 Series Coupé and the New BMW M4
Coupé.

Premium automaker unveils new variants of the most successful coupé in the world as well

as a new mid-sized, high-performance sports coupé worthy of the letter M. New BMW

models to be shown at all dealerships for Raya @ BMW and during the Revolution by Time

Kulture at The Pavilion Kuala Lumpur.

Cyberjaya, 6 th July 2017 – BMW Group Malaysia today introduces new variants of the BMW

4 Series Coupé as well as the New BMW M4 Coupé – new model lines with upgrades in

appearance, performance, interior offering and added technology for connectivity.

Introducing the New BMW 4 Series Coupé and the New BMW M4 Coupé, Mr. Han Sang

Yun, Managing Director and CEO of BMW Group Malaysia said, “ The BMW 4 Series

introduced a new era in the history of BMW and the sports coupé has already created

another successful example of our strengths and capabilities in creating dynamic two door

sports cars which move car enthusiasts emotionally all over the world.”

Han added that the premium automaker is constantly seeking to challenge its own

boundaries in order to deliver the best in automotive innovations and sheer driving pleasure

to its customers.

“With the new advancements introduced in the new models, we believe that the New BMW 4

Series Coupé will continue to exceed expectations as a sophisticated and dynamic coupé

while the New BMW M4 Coupé will prove that it is a multiple championship winner not only

on the Touring Car Circuit but on the streets and in the hearts of premium motorsports fans

here.” said Han.

Both cars will be displayed during Raya @ BMW, held at all BMW dealerships from 6 th to 21 st

July, and will also be presented at the Revolution by Time Kulture which runs from the 6 th to

16 th July in Pavilion Kuala Lumpur.

The New BMW 4 Series: Performance-oriented coupé raises the bar.

Preserving its characteristics of power, sportiness and elegance which synonymous with

the BMW 4 Series since its 2014 debut, the New BMW 4 Series Coupé emerges more

dynamic and more prominent with presence with a newly designed front and rear section.

Apart from modified air inlets in the front, the sporty coupé pierces the darkness at night

with new bi-LED headlights in place of xenon units found on its predecessor.

At the rear, the New BMW 4 Series accentuates its pronounced appearance with a new

rear apron, twin exhaust tailpipes with larger diameter and newly designed all-LED tailights

– no longer appearing as individual light bars but a seamless beam. Other introductions

include new 19-inch light alloy rims and the newest exterior colour of Snapper Rocks Blue

colour as an option for the BMW 420i Coupé Sport.

The New BMW 4 Series also raises the bar in superior performance with an enhanced

suspension system – made stiffer for better dynamism while adapting damper settings to

retain ride comfort. The BMW 420i Coupé Sport features a standard suspension set up while

the BMW 430i Coupé M Sport now offers the addition of Adaptive M Suspension for a more

dynamic ride which can be accessed with a more sporty suspension set up via the Driving

Experience Control.

Coupled with increased steering precision consequent of advanced fine-tuning of the

chassis, superb handling is resulted where body roll is reduced, driving characteristics are

maintained even when approaching the car’s limits, and elevated directional stability – all

realised without compromising the ride comfort known in its predecessor.

In addition to an ergonomic cockpit inside the cars, a refined interior evokes sophistication

with new ambient lighting, new chrome appliqué trims bedecking the audio and air

conditioning systems as well as a new and sturdy sports steering wheel comprising of a

special soft foam material wrapped with Nora leather a standard offering.

Embodying the latest breakthroughs in the display units in new BMW vehicles, the New

BMW 430i M Coupé Sport also features the latest-generation (ID6) user interface with six tile

icons arranged on two screen pages on the 8.8-inch display. The interface also enables

touch screen functionality, making the New BMW 4 Series the only car in its segment have

such an offering.


In terms of engines offering, the New BMW 4 Series offers four-cylinder engines that are part

of the current BMW EfficientDynamics family and excels with immediate throttle response

and high power output as well as superior fuel efficiency. The New BMW 420i Coupé Sport

offers 135kW/ 184hp with 270Nm Torque delivery at full acceleration, making the 0-100KM

sprint in 7.5 seconds. The BMW 430i Coupé M Sport offers a 185kW/ 252hp powerplant

capable of developing 350Nm of Torque to make acceleration from 0 to 100KM in 5.8

seconds.

Both the new models are also equipped with BMW Connected services including Intelligent

Emergency Call, Teleservices and Remote Services via the BMW Connected App. The BMW

Concierge Services capability is only available on the BMW 430i Coupé M Sport.

In terms of exterior colour offering, the New BMW 420i Coupé Sport offers a new colour

offering of Snapper Rocks Blue, Alpine White, Black Sapphire, Glacier Silver and Melbourne

Red. The New BMW 430i Coupé M Sport, meanwhile, arrives in Estoril Blue, Alpine White,

Black Sapphire and Melbourne Red. Both the new cars offer interior colour offerings of

Leather Dakota Black with Highlight Oyster Black Sports Seats.

The New BMW M4 Coupé: A continued show of strength.

An uncompromising high performer, the New BMW M4 Coupé continues personifying the

perfect fusion of racetrack power and capability with daily practicality. Offering sharpened

aesthetics, an upgraded interior, extended functions, and the latest technology.

Now edgier in its appearance courtesy of new BMW Adaptive Full-LED headlights and

tailights as standard, the New BMW M4 Coupé also conveys its distinctive M nature with M

specific exterior mirrors, distinctive M gills and the BMW M Double Tailpipe. Optimum

performance is embedded aesthetically in the form of a BMW Carbon Roof and a

Powerdome – both of which contributes to a lightweight construction concept.

Inside, redesigned and illuminated statement M emblems embellishes the front of the M

Sport seats featuring width-adjustable side bolsters for perfect lateral support where the

upright seats also apertures for effective ventilation on the racetrack. Aside from an M

leather steering wheel with M Drive buttons, interior trim finishes in carbon fibre and premium

chrome appliqué communicates a sense of confidence synonymous to the sports car.

The New BMW M4 Coupé continues to be unequivocally potent with a 3.0 litre M TwinPower

Turbo in-line six-cylinder engine capable of up to 7,300 rpm and a peak torque of 550 Nm

from 1,850 – 5,500 rpm. The high-revving character of the engine guarantees an

instantaneous response even at the slightest touch of the accelerator.

Other highlights contributing to the specific motorsports nature of the car include a high

performance cooling system where the performance temperature of the car is balanced with

the main cooling system working in combination with an electric water pump to ensure a very

consistent temperature balance of the engine, much like racing cars. Additionally, the

consistency of the oil supply to the engine is maintained by a weight-optimised magnesium

oil pan which limits the movement of the oil under strong dynamic lateral acceleration to

ensure oil is supplied continuously to all the engine components, ensuring high performance

capabilities of the car.

The New BMW M4 Coupé offers exterior colour offerings which include Sakhir Orange,

Austin Yellow and Yas Marina Blue. Interior and seat colour offering include Leather ‘Merino’

with extended contents Black with Black M Sports Seats.

Raya @ BMW and Revolution by Time Kulture.

The New BMW 4 Series Coupé and the New M4 Coupé will be on display at the Raya @

BMW from 6 th – 21 st July 2017 at all dealerships nationwide. Apart from traditional

performances such as the gamelan and gambus, Raya @ BMW will also share with

customers and visitors festive activities such as ketupat weaving and batik painting.

Concurrently, the New BMW M4 Coupé in Sakhir Orange will be exhibited at Revolution by

Time Kulture at the Centre Court of Pavilion, Kuala Lumpur from the 6 th – 16 th July 2017.

Hosted by Swiss Watch Gallery, Revolution by Time Kulture is a signature showcase of

contemporary watchmaking headlined by eight brands – Bell & Ross, Longines, Maurice

Lacroix, TAG Heuer, Tissot, and Tudor. A platform set to highlight legacy makers, Revolution

by Time Kulture will see special guest appearances including Malaysian hip-hop artiste and

entrepreneur, Joe Flizzow; Creative Chef Extraordinaire, Isadora Chai and Entrepreneur,

Author, and Founder of Mindvalley Vishen Lakhiani.

The retail price (on the road, without insurance, and with BMW Group Malaysia’s

Industry leading 5 Years Unlimited Mileage Warranty with Free Scheduled Service

Program as well as 2 Years/ 24 Months Tyre Warranty Programme) for the New BMW 4

Series Coupé and the New BMW M4 Coupé:

The New BMW 420i Coupé Sport RM 338, 800.00

The New BMW 430i Coupé M Sport RM 408, 800.00

The New BMW M4 Coupé RM 760, 800.00

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