The new BMW M4 Coupé
The new BMW 420i Coupé Sport
2017.07.06

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 coupés 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, 6th 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 6th to 21st July, and will also be presented at the Revolution by Time Kulture which runs from the 6th to 16th 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.
This festive season, BMW is hosting a Raya @ BMW open house at all dealerships nationwide on two weekends, starting from 7 to 16 July. 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 6th – 16th 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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The BMW Group

With its three brands BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce, the BMW Group is the world’s leading premium manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles and also provides premium financial and mobility services. As a global company, the BMW Group operates 31 production and assembly facilities in 14 countries and has a global sales network in more than 140 countries.

 

In 2016, the BMW Group sold approximately 2.367 million cars and 145,000 motorcycles worldwide. The profit before tax was approximately € 9.67 billion on revenues amounting to € 94.16 billion. As of 31 December 2016, the BMW Group had a workforce of 124,729 employees.

 

The success of the BMW Group has always been based on long-term thinking and responsible action. The company has therefore established ecological and social sustainability throughout the value chain, comprehensive product responsibility and a clear commitment to conserving resources as an integral part of its strategy.

 

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About BMW Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.

BMW Group Malaysia is the representative of Bayerische Motoren Werke (BMW) AG in Malaysia with activities that cover the wholesale of BMW, MINI and BMW Motorrad vehicles, spare parts and accessories as well as the overall planning of sales, marketing, after-sales, and other related activities in Malaysia. The organisation’s presence in the country includes its National Sales Centre (NSC) in Cyberjaya and BMW Assemby Facilities at the Kulim Hi-Tech Park, Kedah which supports the Malaysian region as well as the BMW Group Data Centre (GDC), BMW Group Regional Training Centre (RTC) in Cyberjaya and BMW Group Parts Distribution Centre (PDC) at the Free Industrial Zone of the Senai International Airport in Senai, Johor which supports 22 markets in the Asia-Pacific region. BMW dealership network covers 39 outlets in various cities in Malaysia.

 

Issued by:

BMW Malaysia Sdn Bhd
Sashi Ambihaipahan
Head of Corporate Communications, Malaysia
Telephone: (+601) 2381 7182, Fax: (+603) 8887 3801
Email: sashi.ambihaipahan@bmw.com.my

Chongreena Cirikwong
Corporate Communications Assistant, Malaysia
Telephone: (+603) 8887 3865, Fax: (+603) 8887 3801
Email: chong.reena@bmw.com.my

 

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The BMW Group

With its three brands BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce, the BMW Group is the world’s leading premium manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles and also provides premium financial and mobility services. As a global company, the BMW Group operates 31 production and assembly facilities in 14 countries and has a global sales network in more than 140 countries.

 

In 2016, the BMW Group sold approximately 2.367 million cars and 145,000 motorcycles worldwide. The profit before tax was approximately € 9.67 billion on revenues amounting to € 94.16 billion. As of 31 December 2016, the BMW Group had a workforce of 124,729 employees.

 

The success of the BMW Group has always been based on long-term thinking and responsible action. The company has therefore established ecological and social sustainability throughout the value chain, comprehensive product responsibility and a clear commitment to conserving resources as an integral part of its strategy.


About BMW Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.

BMW Group Malaysia is the representative of Bayerische Motoren Werke (BMW) AG in Malaysia with activities that cover the wholesale of BMW, MINI and BMW Motorrad vehicles, spare parts and accessories as well as the overall planning of sales, marketing, after-sales, and other related activities in Malaysia. The organisation’s presence in the country includes its National Sales Centre (NSC) in Cyberjaya and BMW Assemby Facilities at the Kulim Hi-Tech Park, Kedah which supports the Malaysian region as well as the BMW Group Data Centre (GDC), BMW Group Regional Training Centre (RTC) in Cyberjaya and BMW Group Parts Distribution Centre (PDC) at the Free Industrial Zone of the Senai International Airport in Senai, Johor which supports 22 markets in the Asia-Pacific region. BMW dealership network covers 39 outlets in various cities in Malaysia.


Issued by:

BMW Malaysia Sdn Bhd
Sashi Ambihaipahan
Head of Corporate Communications, Malaysia
Telephone: (+601) 2381 7182, Fax: (+603) 8887 3801
Email: sashi.ambihaipahan@bmw.com.my
 

Chongreena Cirikwong
Corporate Communications Assistant, Malaysia
Telephone: (+603) 8887 3865, Fax: (+603) 8887 3801
Email: chong.reena@bmw.com.my

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