The BMW M440i Coupe comes equipped with a 3.0L BMW M TwinPower Turbo engine this 6-cylinder powertrain combines a 48V mild hybrid system with a 24-valve which when equipped with an eight-speed sport automatic transmission generates an output of 382 hp and 369 lb-ft of torque. Additionally, the BMW M440i Coupe can cover a run of 0 to 60 MPH in 4.6 seconds while completing a quarter-mile mark in 13.5 seconds. On the other hand, the BMW M440i xDrive Coupe can complete a run of 0 to 60 MPH in 4.3 seconds. This enables the engine to make use of some of the electrical power's advantages for straight-line performance. This engine boosts productivity and provides rapid eboost acceleration. The eight-speed transmission has roughly the same level of refinement as the engine it flies through gears with outstanding intelligence and speed. The M440i and M440i xDrive Coupes from BMW are designed to push performance to new heights.
Model
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2022 BMW M440i
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2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43
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2022 Audi S5
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2022 Lexus RC 350
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MSRP
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$57,695
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$60,500
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$55,300
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$49,065
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Engine
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3.0L BMW M TwinPower Turbo Inline 6-cylinder
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AMG-enhanced 3.0L V6 Biturbo
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3.0L TFSI 6 Cylinder
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3.5L V6 engine
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Drivetrain
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RWD
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AWD
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AWD
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AWD
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Engine Power
(hp @ rpm)
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382 hp @ 5,800 rpm
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385 hp @ 6,100 rpm
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349 hp @ 6,300 rpm
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311 hp @ 6,600 rpm
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Engine Torque
(lb-ft @ rpm)
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369 lb-ft @ 1,800 rpm
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384 lb-ft @ 2,500 rpm
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369 lb-ft @ 3,200 rpm
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280 lb-ft @ 4,800 rpm
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Transmission
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8-speed Sport Automatic transmission
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AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9-speed
Automatic transmission
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Eight-speed Tiptronic automatic transmission
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Six-speed automatic transmission
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0-60 MPH
(seconds)
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4.6 seconds
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4.5 seconds
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4.4 seconds
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6 seconds
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Quarter Mile
(seconds)
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13.5 seconds
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12.6 seconds
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12.8 seconds
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14.1 seconds
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Top Speed
(MPH)
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130 MPH
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130 MPH
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155 MPH
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130 MPH
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In comparison, the Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43 outperforms with a better engine output of 385 hp and 384 lb-ft of torque. Additionally, the C 43 AMG can cover a run of 0 to 60 MPH in 4.5 seconds while completing a quarter-mile mark in 12.6 seconds. The BMW M440i Coupe is a tough competitor and ranks second with an engine output of 382 hp and 369 lb-ft of torque which when compared to the Audi S5 horsepower is efficiently greater by a margin of 33 hp, however, the Audi S5 Coupe completes a run of 0 to 60 MPH in 4.4 seconds and a quarter-mile mark in 12.8 seconds which is quicker than the 2022 BMW M440i and it also outperforms with a top speed of 155 MPH. The 2022 Lexus RC 350 AWD Coupe ranks at the bottom with its engine output of 311 hp and 280 lb-ft of torque and even compensates with its 0 to 60 MPH acceleration in 6 seconds and a quarter-mile mark in 14.1 seconds.
2022 BMW M440i Ride and Handling
The chassis has been reinforced to give optimum stiffness and control, while the broad front track improves responsiveness and handling. The 2022 BMW M440i has the kind of powerful agility, precise turning, and agility that an actual athlete would possess. The BMW M440i xDrive is somewhat more level in its body control and sharper in its handling reflexes than a comparable 3 Series. This quick BMW places a lot of emphasis on accuracy initially. In situations when its predecessors would have been bouncing their hips more playfully, it trades on sure-footed steadiness and traction.
A number of these high-performance parts are included with the M440i to improve the car's handling and track performance. There are several driving modes available for the whole 4 Series lineup, including Eco Pro, Comfort, Sport, and Sport+ mode. This highlights the M440i's adaptability even further BMW offers both economy and performance settings for different types of driving which makes the M440i becomes the ideal sports car for people looking for a vehicle that can serve as both their everyday driver and track-day vehicle.
2022 BMW M440i Braking Performance
The BMW M440i 2022 comes equipped with a Dynamic stability control including brake fade compensation is a complex system that involves the use of many different sensors that allow the car to optimize the driving experience based on a driver's particular style of driving and on some systems, it can even calculate the angle of the brake pedal. It comes equipped with a set of brake rotors measuring 13.7 and 13.6 inches at the front and at the rear while the 60-0 MPH results are not known yet, it comes with M Sport Brake with blue calipers, 4-wheel ventilated disc brakes with ABS, dynamic brake control ensure a competitive performance.
Model
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2022 BMW M440i
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2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43
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2022 Audi S5
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2022 Lexus RC 350
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Brake rotors front (inches)
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13.7 inches
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14.2 inches
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13.8 inches
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13.2 inches
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Brake rotors rear (inches)
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13.6 inches
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12.6 inches
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13-inch
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12.2 inches
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Curb weight (lbs)
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3,858 lbs
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3,913 lbs
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3,847 lbs
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3,891 lbs
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60-0
(ft)
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NA
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NA
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NA
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NA
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When talking about the statistics of the brake rotors specifications, all the competitor's numbers are stacked closely together, the Mercedes C 43 AMG has the largest set of front rotors measuring 14.2 inches while it has comparatively low rear brake rotors measuring 12.6 inches while its excessive sheer curb weight of 3,913 lbs can affect its braking performance. The 2022 Audi S5 Coupe has a front brake rotor size of 13.8 inches when compared to the 2022 M440i which measures 13.7 inches with its front brake rotor while it has a better rear brake rotor size measuring 13.6 inches when compared to Audi which has a rear brake rotor size of 13 inches. However, the Audi S5 Coupe feels the lightest with a curb weight of 3,847 lbs which helps it accelerate at high speeds.