You can live big in LA with the keys to a BMW 5 Series sedan or a BMW 4 Series Coupe, Gran Coupe, or Convertible. Before buying a new luxury car from our BMW dealership serving Los Angeles, see how the 4 Series and 5 Series stack up against each other.
Comparing Changes to These New BMW Models for Sale Near Los Angeles
The i5 makes its debut for the BMW 5 Series. The first-ever all-electric 5 Series sedan is available at your BMW dealer in Long Beach and will appeal to Los Angeles commuters who can take advantage of 295 miles of all-electric range on a single charge.
All-new standard features and more stunning design elements are included for the 2024 BMW 5 Series, which welcomes Cape York Green and Brooklyn Grey Metallic as new paint colors and incorporates the advanced iDrive 8.5 Operating System. The BMW 4 Series gives Long Beach drivers access to the iDrive 8 Operating System. Despite being less advanced, the software within the 4 Series does update its graphics and menu structures for the 2024 model year while giving Long Beach drivers access to BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant with their voice.
Merging a 12.3-inch Digital Instrument Cluster and a 14.9-inch Central Information Display, the new BMW Curved Display joins both the 4 Series and 5 Series.
BMW 4 Series Models Available in Long Beach
- BMW 4 Series 430i — Coupe/Gran Coupe/Convertible body styles available
- BMW 4 Series M440i — Coupe/Gran Coupe/Convertible body styles available
- BMW 4 Series M4 (Coupe) and M4 Competition (Convertible)
- BMW 4 Series i4 (Gran Coupe)
BMW 5 Series Models Available in Long Beach
- BMW 530i
- BMW 530i xDrive
- BMW 540i xDrive
- BMW i5 eDrive40
- BMW i5 M60 xDrive
Core Differences Between the BMW 4 Series & BMW 5 Series
Body Style Differences
Style and substance are one in the new BMW 5 Series, a mid-size luxury sedan designed for Los Angeles executives and professionals who lead. The new BMW 4 Series gives Los Angeles luxury car buyers a trio of body styles to choose from, with the Coupe, Grand Coupe, and Convertible all expressing sporty attitude and possessing dynamic driving ability.
Seating & Performance
While all BMW 5 Series sedans have room for five passengers, the BMW 4 Series Convertible seats only four passengers.
Both the 4 Series and 5 Series offer xDrive (BMW's intelligent all-wheel drive setup) and produce 255 standard horsepower in 430i and 530i models. The 4 Series and 5 Series share BMW Twin Power Turbo 4-cylinder and 6-cylinder engines. The 540i of the 5 Series outputs 375 horsepower, compared to 382 horsepower for the M440i of the 4 Series. Which new BMW is more fuel-efficient? The BMW 5 Series earns 35 miles per gallon down the Pacific Coast Highway, compared to 34 miles per gallon for the BMW 4 Series.
Electric Models from the 4 Series & 5 Series Lineups
Both BMW models offer an all-electric model, as the i4 and i5 provide roughly 300 miles of all-electric range. This way, either all-electric BMW can take you between work in Los Angeles, Rainbow Harbor in Long Beach, your favorite restaurant, the Pacific Ocean, and the East Village Arts District before it's time to recharge. The new BMW 4 Series offers a longer range at 307 miles with the i4, topping the i5 at 295 miles. The i5 is more powerful on the all-electric front, outputting up to 593 horsepower. The i4 maxes out at 536 horsepower.
Your Ultimate BMW Experience Awaits in Long Beach
Visit the showroom at Long Beach BMW to witness the 4 Series or 5 Series in action. You can also shop online and see all of the BMW 4 Series and BMW 5 Series models available within our new inventory. We offer the 'Ultimate BMW Experience' in Long Beach if you're looking to elevate your drive. All models from the BMW 4 Series and BMW 5 Series lineups are backed by an upfront Sonic Price® to take the stress out of buying a BMW. You can test drive either new BMW today by contacting your BMW dealer in Long Beach.