BMW X4 2014 M40i xDrive
BMW X4 2014 3.0 petrol description
Crossover / SUV BMW X4 2014 M40i xDrive has been produced from January, 2014 to January, 2018. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 360 horsepower on 6000 rpm - this is the most powerfull BMW X4 2014 - 2018 version and torque 465 Nm (Newton metres) on 1350 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and twinscroll turbine. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 220 up to 370 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
Using poor quality oil on this engine will quickly lead to soot build-up, resulting in damage ...
This BMW X4 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 6.5 litres.
BMW X4 2014 M40i xDrive has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 8 gears.
BMW X4 2014 M40i xDrive accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 4.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.
BMW X4 2014 M40i xDrive fuel consumption is 8.6 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (11.6 km/l), city fuel economy - 11.3 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 67 litres or 17.7 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 760 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 940 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this BMW real everyday fuel consumption is 11.6 litres per 100 km, which is 35% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real BMW X4 fuel consumption.
BMW X4 2014 M40i xDrive technical data
| Model: | BMW X4 M40i xDrive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
| Production period: | 2014. January ... 2018. January | ||
| Engine: | 2979 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 360 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 465 NM ON 1350 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (8 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Top speed: | 250 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.9 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.6 (combined) 11.3 (urban) 7.0 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.6 l/100km (20.3 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 67 litres (17.7 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.67m (length) 1.88m (width) 1.62m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 204 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1400 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 2430 kg | ||
BMW X4 2014 M40i xDrive engine N55B30T0
Engine reliability and common problems:
Using poor quality oil on this engine will quickly lead to soot build-up, resulting in damage to the hydrocompensators, Vanos and Valvetronic systems.Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 2979 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 84 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 89.6 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.2 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. More service info |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| BMW X4 2014 M40i xDrive oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 6.5 litres (6.9 quarts) More service info |
| Coolant capacity | 10 litres (10.6 quarts) |
| Power | 360 - 370 HP ON 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 465 NM ON 1350 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2009 |
| Duration of production | 9 years |
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All BMW X4 crossover [2014 - 2018] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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BMW X4 2014 2.0 20i xDrive 4x4
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 184 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Automatic (8) |
| BMW X4 2014 2.0 28i xDrive 4x4 | 2.0 Petrol | 245 HP | 7.3 l/100km | Automatic (8) |
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BMW X4 2014 2.0 20d xDrive 4x4
Only version with manual transmission |
2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Manual (6) |
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BMW X4 2014 2.0 20d xDrive 4x4
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.0 Diesel | 190 HP | 5.2 l/100km | Automatic (8) |
| BMW X4 2014 3.0 35i xDrive 4x4 | 3.0 Petrol | 306 HP | 8.3 l/100km | Automatic (8) |
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BMW X4 2014 3.0 M40i xDrive 4x4
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.9 seconds |
3.0 Petrol | 360 HP | 8.6 l/100km | Automatic (8) |
| BMW X4 2014 3.0 30d xDrive 4x4 | 3.0 Diesel | 258 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Automatic (8) |
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BMW X4 2014 3.0 35d xDrive 4x4
Most powerfull diesel version (313 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 313 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Automatic (8) |