New model reveal: what matters beyond the headline specs?
2024 BMW i4 eDrive40, about 151,000 miles. A new model just dropped and the headline numbers look good, but I'm more interested in curb weight, wheel/tire size…
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2024 BMW i4 eDrive40 — anyone else: Shudder at light throttle around 40 mph
I get a light shudder at steady throttle around 35–45 mph. If I accelerate harder or lift off, it goes away. Trying to figure out whether this sounds more like…
A/C is cold while driving, warm at stoplights
A/C gets properly cold on the highway but becomes noticeably warmer at long lights. It cools down again almost immediately once the car is moving. Could this s…
2024 BMW i4 — clutch engagement changed after a long traffic commute
After a hot stop-and-go commute the clutch engagement point felt different, but it returned to normal later. No slipping at full throttle. What would you inspe…
Anyone else: Tune transformed the car, but what should I log?
Running a conservative tune and the car feels great. I don't want to judge reliability by seat-of-the-pants though. Which parameters would you log periodically…
2024 BMW i4 — driver seat clicks during left-right transitions
2024 BMW i4 eDrive40, about 20,500 miles. I can feel a small click through the seat base in corners. Mounting bolts appear tight and power functions work. How…
Tune transformed the car, but what should I log?
Running a conservative tune and the car feels great. I don't want to judge reliability by seat-of-the-pants though. Which parameters would you log periodically…
2024 BMW i4 — first used-oil analysis: what matters? — buyer question from Phoenix
2024 BMW i4 eDrive40, about 13,500 miles. I am thinking about sending an oil sample to establish a baseline. For a normal street engine, which trends are actua…
2024 BMW i4 eDrive40 — new model reveal: what matters beyond the headline specs?
A new model just dropped and the headline numbers look good, but I'm more interested in curb weight, wheel/tire sizes, real rear-seat room, charging/fueling, r…
2024 BMW i4 — should I tell the dealer I am paying cash up front? — anyone dealt with this recently?
2024 BMW i4 eDrive40, about 21,500 miles. I do not need financing, but I keep hearing conflicting advice about when to mention that. I mostly want a clean tran…
2024 BMW i4 — car pulls right even though alignment is green
2024 BMW i4 eDrive40, about 42,000 miles. Alignment printout is within spec, but the car still wants to drift right on a flat road. Tire pressures match. Would…
2024 BMW i4 — buzzing noise only at one engine RPM
2024 BMW i4 eDrive40, about 43,500 miles. There is a light buzz from the dash at one narrow RPM range. It disappears above and below that speed. Any good metho…
2024 BMW i4 — car died once at a light and restarted immediately
The engine shut off at a stop once, restarted right away, and has been normal since. No warning stayed on. What data or checks would you prioritize before trus…
2024 BMW i4 — rolling negative equity into another car
2024 BMW i4 eDrive40, about 38,000 miles. Current car is worth less than the payoff and I need something different. Dealer says they can roll the difference in…
2024 BMW i4 — fast charging tapers earlier than it used to
2024 BMW i4 eDrive40, about 13,500 miles. On comparable road trips the charge rate now starts tapering sooner. I am trying to separate charger sharing, battery…
2024 BMW i4 eDrive40 — question: Used truck versus new compact pickup
2024 BMW i4 eDrive40, about 78,000 miles. Same money buys an older full-size truck with capability I may never use or a newer compact truck with better fuel ec…
2024 BMW i4 eDrive40 — inside shoulder wearing much faster than rest of tire
Front tires look fine from the outside but the inner shoulders are nearly done. Car is lowered a little. I'd rather fix the alignment than just keep buying tir…
2024 BMW i4 — new pads squeal at parking-lot speeds
2024 BMW i4 eDrive40, about 15,500 miles. Pads and rotors were replaced recently and stopping performance is good, but there is low-speed squeal. Hardware was…
2024 BMW i4 — two nearly identical cars are priced $4k apart
Same year, trim and similar mileage, but two listings are thousands apart. One is CPO and one is not. How would you quantify condition, warranty, history and d…
2024 BMW i4 — 50,000-mile ownership report: what actually broke?
2024 BMW i4 eDrive40, about 9,500 miles. I just crossed 50k miles and want to log maintenance, unscheduled repairs, tire life, fuel economy, dealer visits, ann…