The 2026 BMW M440i presents an excellent reliability score of 8.6, with no reported recalls or complaints to NHTSA.
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Specifications by model year
Every section below is populated from the available EPA, NHTSA, and vehicle-specification data for this model.
EPA-rated city, highway, and combined economy by year.
Powertrain specifications can vary between model years.
| Year | Body style | Cylinders | Displacement | Fuel type | Transmission | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | coupe | 6 | 3.0 | Premium | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive |
| 2025 | coupe | 4 | 3.0 | Premium | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive |
| 2024 | chassis_cab | 6 | 3.0 | Premium | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive |
| 2023 | chassis_cab | 6 | 3.0 | Premium | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive |
| 2022 | chassis_cab | 6 | 3.0 | Premium | Automatic | AWD/All-Wheel Drive |
| 2021 | chassis_cab | 6 | 3.0 | Premium | Automatic | RWD/Rear-Wheel Drive |
Original pricing and model configuration where available.
Seating, cargo, and physical configuration by model year.
| Year | Seats | Doors | Cargo (L) | Cargo (cu ft) | bodyAndInterior | mechanical | Keyless ignition | GVWR | Seat rows | Steering location | Axles | Wheels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | — | — | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard | GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Standard | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard | GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Standard | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 4 | 2 | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard | GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Standard | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 | 440 | 15.5 | Keyless ignition: Standard, Seat rows: 2 | GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Standard | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | 2 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 4 | — | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard, Steering location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD), Seat rows: 2 | GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less), Axles: 2, Wheels: 4 | Standard | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | 2 | Left-Hand Drive (LHD) | 2 | 4 |
NHTSA safety ratings and listed driver-assistance availability.
| Year | abs | esc | tractionControl | tpms | adaptiveCruiseControl | autoBrake | forwardCollisionWarning | pedestrianAeb | blindSpotMonitoring | blindSpotIntervention | laneDepartureWarning | laneCenteringAssist | rearCamera | rearCrossTrafficAlert | rearAeb | parkAssist | adaptiveDrivingBeam | autoReverseSystem |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | standard | standard | standard | standard | optional | standard | standard | standard | standard | optional | standard | optional | standard | optional | standard | standard | standard | standard |
| 2024 | standard | standard | standard | standard | optional | standard | standard | standard | standard | optional | standard | optional | standard | optional | standard | standard | standard | standard |
| 2023 | standard | standard | standard | standard | optional | standard | standard | — | standard | — | standard | standard | standard | optional | — | optional | standard | standard |
| 2022 | standard | standard | standard | standard | optional | — | standard | — | standard | — | standard | — | standard | optional | — | standard | standard | standard |
| 2021 | standard | standard | standard | standard | optional | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | — | standard | — | — | optional | standard | standard |
Model year reports
The 2026 BMW M440i presents an excellent reliability score of 8.6, with no reported recalls or complaints to NHTSA.
The 2025 BMW M440i presents a compelling, albeit early-stage, option for used car shoppers.
The 2024 BMW M440i presents an excellent initial reliability profile, boasting zero recalls and consumer complaints.
The 2023 BMW M440i offers a compelling blend of performance and luxury, earning a 'Good' reliability verdict.
The 2022 BMW M440i presents a compelling blend of performance and luxury, but its reliability record is marked by several recalls, primarily related to software and safety systems.
The 2021 BMW M440i offers engaging performance, but potential buyers must prioritize confirming all safety system recalls have been completed.
Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.
Carfocal currently has 6 published M440i reports, covering 2021 through 2026. Compare the year-specific reports directly to see how reliability, recalls, ownership costs, and value change over time. The newest published verdict says: The 2026 BMW M440i presents an excellent reliability score of 8.6, with no reported recalls or complaints to NHTSA.
Published year coverage: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026.
There is no single reliability answer for every BMW M440i. Carfocal's published year reports show why the model year matters, with verdicts that include the 2026 bmw m440i presents an excellent reliability score of 8.6, with no reported recalls or complaints to nhtsa. and the 2026 bmw m440i is a desirable performance coupe with a strong initial reliability outlook. Compare the report for the year you are considering before you make a decision.
6 published year-specific reports are available for comparison.
Across Carfocal's published M440i guides, recurring problem areas include Engine Cooling System (Hoses, Water Pump), Fuel Injectors, and Brake Pads and Rotors. The exact risk depends on the model year, so open the report for the vehicle you are evaluating to see which issues, recalls, and repair concerns apply.
Common problem areas found in published repair predictions: Engine Cooling System (Hoses, Water Pump), Fuel Injectors, and Brake Pads and Rotors.