Used BMW 4 Series for Sale nearCourtenay, BC

How much does the BMW 4 Series cost in today's market?

Used BMW 4 Series prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The BMW 4 Series has a current nationwide average price of $35,311 CAD, and its lowest point over the past year was $34,875 CAD. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023 and 2024 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the BMW 4 Series a good car?

Yes — the BMW 4 Series is a strong choice if you want a stylish premium coupe, convertible, or Gran Coupe with engaging performance and a well-finished cabin. The all-generations owner rating is 4.6/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the 4 Series for its performance, comfort, and stylish design. Across the model line, drivers also highlight the power and handling, along with the premium feel and overall driving enjoyment.

Expert reviews rate the 2021 model among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs centre on practicality and value, especially in some recent years where the styling is divisive and the price can climb quickly with equipment. Some expert reviews also point to a hesitant transmission, steering feel, and ride quality as areas that can shape the driving experience.

33.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are BMW 4 Series models reliable?

Owners and experts consistently praise the BMW 4 Series for its performance, comfort, and premium feel. The model also earns strong marks from drivers for its stylish design and engaging character across the lineup.

• Owners rate the BMW 4 Series between 4.1 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is best managed by choosing a well-maintained example with a solid service history, since repair costs can be a meaningful part of ownership.

What should I look for when buying a used BMW 4 Series?

Key things to evaluate:

• Fuel efficiency: Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings are only available for the coupe versions. The 430i xDrive is rated at 8.7 litres per 100 kilometres combined (10.0 city, 7.1 highway), while the M440i is rated at 9.2 L/100 km combined (10.5 city, 7.7 hwy).

Which BMW 4 Series trim should I buy?

The 2021 BMW 4 Series offers these trims:

• 430i: The 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder brings 255 horsepower and 294 pound-feet of torque, plus standard front sport seats with 10-way power adjustment and driver’s memory. It suits you if you want the entry point with strong equipment and the best-value balance.
• M440i: The 3.0-litre turbocharged inline-six adds 382 hp and 369 lb-ft of torque, along with a 48-volt mild hybrid starter/generator, paddle shifters, and a leather-wrapped sport steering wheel. It suits you if you want the strongest performance and more of the model’s sport-focused hardware.
• M4: The six-speed manual is offered on the BMW M4, giving you a distinct high-performance choice beyond the 430i and M440i.

What BMW 4 Series do most buyers choose?

The BMW 4 Series years with the most listings are 2017, 2018, and 2019.

These higher-volume years tend to be popular because they combine broader availability with established pricing, giving you more choice when you shop. They also sit in the part of the lineup where the 4 Series already has its core style, equipment, and performance appeal.

What is the BMW 4 Series's resale value?

Most model years are down year over year, which creates better opportunities for used buyers. The largest drops are concentrated in the newer and mid-cycle years, while a few older and newer examples are moving less sharply. The 2025, 2019, and 2018 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the BMW 4 Series safe?

• 2021: 6/10 For the safest used buy, the 2021 model posts the highest confirmed score of 6/10.

Should I buy a used BMW 4 Series now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2024 model is at −7.04% versus a year ago, and the 2023 model is at −13.71%.
• Deal availability: The 2023 model has 31.2% good and great deals.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2017 model has the most listings at a current average price of $21,582 CAD. The BMW 4 Series offers a distinctive, premium driving character that blends style with performance.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: BMW offers two powertrains in the 2021 4 Series. The 430i model gets a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine, which makes 255 horsepower and 294 pound-feet of torque, while the M440i is powered by a 3.0-litre turbocharged inline-six, producing 382 hp and 369 lb-ft of torque, and features a 48-volt mild hybrid starter/generator for better fuel efficiency.
• Tech: The standard BMW iDrive 7 infotainment system includes an 8.8-inch touchscreen and an instrument cluster with analog gauges and a 5.1-inch display screen, while the optional Live Cockpit Professional setup gets a 10.25-inch central touchscreen and an all-digital instrument cluster with a 12.3-inch screen.
• Safety: Standard driver-assist and safety features include lane-departure warning, forward-collision warning, automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, automatic high beams, and speed-limit information.
• Starting price: Pricing for the 430i xDrive coupe starts at $53,650.

If you're buying used today, the 2017 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

How does the 2019 BMW 4 Series compare to the 2019 Mercedes-Benz C-Class?

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 4, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.