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Is the 2021 BMW M4 a good car?

No.

3 of 6checks

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20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.

M4 -32%-54%+150%Price vs predicted
Price vs predicted, 31 coupes (2021). Orange: this car.
Checks for the 2021 BMW M4
CheckResultNumber
Family carYes3 of 4 parts
First carNo2 of 4 parts
CommuterNo$146 vs $132 a month
SeniorsNot enough dataN/A
Off-roadNoNo AWD or 4WD
Worth the moneyYes32% below predicted
Good buyYesNo rival beats it

Is the M4 a good family car?

Yes. Passes 3 of 4 parts.

Family car check, 2021 BMW M4
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Seats4 seats5 or moreN/ANo
Rear legroom34.7 inMedian 31.1 in18Yes
Rear headroom35.8 inMedian 34.8 in19Yes
Cargo behind the last row12.0 cu ftMedian 10.4 cu ft19Yes

Is the M4 a good first car?

No. Passes 2 of 4 parts.

First car check, 2021 BMW M4
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Price$71,800Median $93,05039Yes
Horsepower473 hp255 hp to 562 hp37Yes
Length189.1 inMedian 183.3 in37No
Turning circleN/AMedian 37.4 ft29No data
Fuel cost per mile16.8 centsMedian 15.2 cents39No

Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.

Is the M4 a good commuter car?

No. $146 a month to commute. Class median $132.

Miles a month
867
This car
$146
Median of 39 coupes
$132
Highway mpg
23 mpg, top 67% of 36

Is the M4 a good car for seniors?

Not enough data.

Is the M4 a good off-road vehicle?

No. No AWD or 4WD.

Is the M4 worth the money?

Yes. Priced 32% below cars like it.

Price, RWD
$71,800
Predicted price
$106,124
Gap
-$34,324 (-32%)
Model error
14% median, 277 cars

Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2021 cars.

Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.

Is the M4 a good buy?

Yes. No rival beats it on all four.

Compared with 111 trims of other makes, coupes, 2021.

What this cannot tell you

No safety, reliability or insurance data.

Your prices, use and trim may differ.

How values are checked