BMW 4 Series 2024– dimensions, tows 1,600 kg

Braked towing is 1,600 kg.

BMW 4 Series 2024– car dimensions: 4768 mm long, 1852 mm wide and 1384 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,765 kg. Braked towing is 1,600 kg.

The cabin has a standard BMW Curved Display pairing a 12.3-inch digital cluster with a 14.9-inch touchscreen on OS 8.5. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto come as standard. Multi-zone automatic climate control is fitted. Standard driver aids cover automatic emergency braking with forward collision warning, blind-spot warning, front and rear parking sensors, reversing camera, cruise control and lane departure warning. Active lane keeping and adaptive cruise control appear on higher packages or as options.

Luggage capacity is 385 litres. The figure holds with the soft top up or down. Rear seat backs fold for longer items but do not create a large expanded volume in this convertible.

Braked towing capacity reaches 1600 kg on base models and 1800 kg on higher-powered variants, with unbraked capacity at 750 kg and towbar download of 75 kg. Payload sits at 495 kg on most versions and around 485 kg on others.

The car suits light trailer use for leisure. No heavy-duty cooling or reinforced suspension is listed as standard equipment.

Sport seats give strong side support with electric fore-aft height and angle adjustment plus memory. Front seat heating is common and air collar neck warmers help with the top down. Ambient lighting sets a calm cabin mood. The multi-layer soft top keeps noise low and heat out when closed so the cabin stays quiet and solid like a hardtop. Active front seat ventilation is available on some grades for hot weather. No power ottoman massage or rear heating.

Fuel tank holds about 59 litres.

WLTP combined consumption ranges from roughly 5.2 to 8.7 l/100 km by engine.

Condition Based Service monitors needs and shows them on the display.

Standard safety includes front and side airbags with head protection, seatbelt pretensioners, rollover protection system and tyre pressure monitoring.

Driving Assistant brings front collision warning with braking lane departure warning and speed limit info as standard.

Park Assist with rear camera is standard.

Fuel use sits in the mid-size premium band. Four-cylinder models return the lower end of the WLTP range while six-cylinder mild-hybrid versions sit higher. The 59-litre tank supports long runs between fills when driven gently.

Servicing follows BMW Condition Based Service. Sensors track oil brake fluid filters and other items then display the next required work on the instrument cluster. Intervals flex with driving style and conditions rather than fixed mileage alone. Optional Service Inclusive packages cover several years or set distances.

Safety kit starts with dual front airbags side airbags that include head protection three-point belts with front pretensioners and force limiters crash sensors and an automatic rollover protection system. Dynamic Stability Control with ABS and related brake aids is standard. Active driver aids include collision warning with city braking lane keep assist and parking sensors plus camera.

Day-to-day ownership stays straightforward. The soft top opens and closes in about 18 seconds up to 50 km/h and adds luggage space when raised. Run-flat tyres are common so a spare is not needed. Connected services and the My BMW app handle remote checks and service booking.

Length 4768 mm, Width 1852 mm, Height 1384 mm, Wheelbase 2851 mm (4 Series 2024 - present)

Sources: manufacturer data, BMW.co.uk technical data, BMW press.