BMW 435i 2014-2016 Specifications
Complete technical specifications and performance data for the BMW 435i 2014-2016. Includes detailed engine specifications, dimensions, safety features, and more.
Engine Specifications
Engine
- Type
- Inline-6 Turbocharged
- Displacement
- 3.0L (2979 cc)
- Power
- 300 hp @ 5,800 rpm
- Torque
- 300 lb-ft @ 1,200 rpm
- Compression Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Redline
- 7,000 rpm
Transmission Specifications
Transmission
- Type
- 8-Speed Automatic with Sport and Manual Shift Modes
- Drive System
- Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
- Final Drive
- 2.941:1
Dimensions Specifications
Primary Dimensions
- Length
- 182.7 inches
- Width
- 71.9 inches
- Height
- 54.3 inches
- Wheelbase
- 110.6 inches
- Ground Clearance
- 5.3 inches
- Curb Weight
- 3,540 lbs
Chassis & Suspension
- Front Suspension
- Double-pivot MacPherson strut with coil springs
- Rear Suspension
- Five-link independent suspension with coil springs
- Steering
- Electromechanical power-assisted rack-and-pinion
- Front Brakes
- 13.4-inch ventilated disc
Performance & Fuel Economy
- Zero To 60
- 5.0 seconds
- Quarter Mile
- 13.5 seconds @ 104 mph
- Top Speed
- 155 mph electronically limited
- Combined
- 24 mpg
Safety Specifications
- Front
- Dual-stage front airbags
- Side
- Front side-impact airbags
- Curtain
- Side curtain airbags with rollover sensor
- Other
- Driver's knee airbag
- Stability Control
- Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) with traction control
- Brake Systems
- ABS with EBD and Brake Assist
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 What are the main differences between the available engine options?
What are the main differences between the available engine options?
The 2014-2016 BMW 435i is equipped with a 3.0L TwinPower Turbo inline-6 engine, producing 300 hp and 300 lb-ft of torque. This engine offers a balance of power and efficiency, with a 0-60 mph time of 5.1 seconds. There are no other engine options for this model, making it a performance-focused choice in its class.
Q2 What transmission options are available?
What transmission options are available?
The BMW 435i comes with two transmission options: a 6-speed manual transmission for enthusiasts seeking a more engaging driving experience, and an 8-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters for smooth and efficient performance.
Q3 What are the key safety features?
What are the key safety features?
Standard safety features include anti-lock brakes, stability control, front and side airbags, and a rearview camera. Optional features include adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, blind-spot monitoring, and a head-up display for enhanced safety and convenience.
Q4 How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?
How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?
The BMW 435i achieves an EPA-estimated 23 mpg city and 34 mpg highway with the automatic transmission, and 22 mpg city and 32 mpg highway with the manual. This is competitive with other luxury sports coupes from the same era, such as the Audi A5 and Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe.
Q5 What are the recommended maintenance intervals?
What are the recommended maintenance intervals?
BMW recommends an oil change every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first. Other maintenance tasks, such as brake fluid and air filter replacements, are typically due every 30,000 miles. Regular inspections and service are advised to maintain optimal performance.
Q6 What are the most notable features and options?
What are the most notable features and options?
Standard features include leather upholstery, power-adjustable front seats, a sunroof, and BMW's iDrive infotainment system with a 6.5-inch display. Optional features include a Harman Kardon sound system, navigation, adaptive suspension, and M Sport package for enhanced performance and styling.
Q7 How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?
How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?
The BMW 435i offers 15.7 cubic feet of trunk space, which is comparable to the Audi A5 but slightly less than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe. Passenger space is comfortable for four adults, with ample headroom and legroom in the front seats.
Q8 What are the towing and payload capacities?
What are the towing and payload capacities?
The BMW 435i is not designed for towing and does not have a specified towing capacity. The vehicle's focus is on performance and luxury rather than utility.
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