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BMW 4 Series 440i - Engine History & Specs at a Glance
The BMW 4 Series 440i was introduced in 2016 as the replacement for the 435i, bringing BMW's new B58 engine to the 4 Series range. Powered by a 3.0-litre turbocharged inline-six, the 440i delivered a significant leap in performance and refinement over its predecessor while establishing itself as one of the most desirable engines in the BMW lineup. The 440i nameplate was discontinued in 2020 when the G22 generation 4 Series was launched, replaced by the M440i.

BMW 4 Series 440i - Engine History & Specs at a Glance
The BMW 4 Series 440i was introduced in 2016 as the replacement for the 435i, bringing BMW's new B58 engine to the 4 Series range. Powered by a 3.0-litre turbocharged inline-six, the 440i delivered a significant leap in performance and refinement over its predecessor while establishing itself as one of the most desirable engines in the BMW lineup. The 440i nameplate was discontinued in 2020 when the G22 generation 4 Series was launched, replaced by the M440i.
BMW 4 Series 440i
Engine History Timeline
F32/F33 440i launched with B58B30M0 3.0L inline-six turbo petrol 326hp
F36 Gran Coupe 440i joins the range with the same B58B30M0 engine
440i xDrive variant introduced adding four-wheel drive
LCI (Life Cycle Impulse) facelift introduced; 440i continues with B58B30M0
F32/F33/F36 generation ends; 440i nameplate discontinued replaced by M440i with B58B30B
Key Specs Snapshot
Every engine fitted to the BMW 4 Series 440i is covered below, with UK rebuilt pricing and known failure points.
BMW 4 Series 440i Engine Codes - Specifications & Replacement CostBMW 4 Series 440i Engine Codes - Specifications & Replacement Cost
3.0L Petrol (2016-2020)
Compatible Trim Levels
- 440i
- 440i M Sport
- 440i SE
- 440i xDrive
- 440i Gran Coupe
- 440i Convertible
- 440i Shadow Edition

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Used
Tested, ready-to-fit engine
£2,000-£3,800
Reconditioned
Addressed known issues, tested
£3,800-£6,000
Rebuilt
Full teardown, upgraded internals
£4,500-£7,000
Common Failure
The B58 is considered one of BMW's most reliable engines, but it does have known weak points. Coolant leaks from the water pump, expansion tank, and plastic coolant fittings are well-documented. Oil filter housing gasket leaks and PCV valve diaphragm failure (particularly on pre-2019 units) are also reported. Some early B58 engines featured plastic components in the oil pump that could crack, though BMW later switched to a metal design. Typical mileage range for these issues: 60,000-120,000 miles.


The BMW 4 Series 440i is powered by the B58 3.0-litre turbocharged inline-six - widely regarded as one of the most reliable engines BMW has ever produced. The B58 represents a significant evolution from the N55, featuring a stronger closed-deck block, improved cooling, and a more robust timing chain design. While the B58 has few catastrophic failure modes, it does have well-documented maintenance items that emerge with age and mileage. Rebuilt B58 engines supplied through EnginesMarket include upgraded components addressing the original failure points, plus a minimum 12-month unlimited-mileage warranty.

Why the BMW 4 Series 440i B58 Engine Loses Coolant
Affected Vehicles
BMW 4 Series 440i (B58B30M0 / B58B30A, 2016-2020)
Typical Failure Mileage
60,000-120,000 miles
Root Cause
The B58's cooling system has several known weak points. The water pump can develop leaks, the coolant expansion tank and its cap can fail, and the plastic coolant fittings and hoses can become brittle with age. In some cases, coolant loss can lead to overheating and, if ignored, head gasket failure.
Why It Happens
The B58's cooling system has several known weak points. The water pump can develop leaks, the coolant expansion tank and its cap can fail, and the plastic coolant fittings and hoses can become brittle with age. In some cases, coolant loss can lead to overheating and, if ignored, head gasket failure.
Dealer (parts + labour)
£100-£200
Specialist (parts + labour)
£50-£100
What it involves
Replace faulty cap
Suitability
Suitable if coolant loss is minor and cap is the cause
Dealer (parts + labour)
£800-£1,200
Specialist (parts + labour)
£500-£1,000
What it involves
Replace water pump and fresh coolant
Suitability
Recommended if leak is confirmed
Dealer (parts + labour)
£1,500-£2,500
Specialist (parts + labour)
£1,000-£1,800
What it involves
Water pump, thermostat, hoses, expansion tank
Suitability
Best for higher-mileage cars as preventative maintenance
Dealer (parts + labour)
£6,000-£9,000
Specialist (parts + labour)
£4,500-£7,000 (matches Section 4 rebuilt price)
What it involves
Supply & fit, upgraded components, 12-month warranty
Suitability
Only if engine has overheated and sustained damage
| Repair Tier | Dealer (Parts + Labour) | Specialist (Parts + Labour) | What It Involves | Suitability | Estimated Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coolant reservoir cap replacement Minor | £100-£200 | £50-£100 | Replace faulty cap | Suitable if coolant loss is minor and cap is the cause | |
Water pump replacement Best Value | £800-£1,200 | £500-£1,000 | Replace water pump and fresh coolant | Recommended if leak is confirmed | |
Coolant system overhaul Best Value | £1,500-£2,500 | £1,000-£1,800 | Water pump, thermostat, hoses, expansion tank | Best for higher-mileage cars as preventative maintenance | |
Full Replacement - rebuilt/reconditioned engine Best Value | £6,000-£9,000 | £4,500-£7,000 (matches Section 4 rebuilt price) | Supply & fit, upgraded components, 12-month warranty | Only if engine has overheated and sustained damage |
Vehicle Value Check
Vehicle Value Check
A typical BMW 4 Series 440i (2016-2020) is currently valued at approximately £12,000-£28,000 depending on mileage, condition, and body style (Coupe vs Gran Coupe vs Convertible) `[THIRD-PARTY - Auto Trader 2025]`. With a rebuilt engine costing £4,500-£7,000 supply-only, replacement cost represents roughly 16-58% of vehicle value. For most 440i examples, a full engine replacement is comfortably justified given the car's retained value. Cooling system repairs are relatively modest and almost always worth doing.
Our Recommendation
Our Recommendation
The B58's cooling system issues are well-understood and generally inexpensive to fix relative to the value of the car. If you notice coolant levels dropping, have the system pressure-tested immediately. Replacing the water pump and expansion tank preventatively at around 80,000 miles is a sensible investment that can prevent overheating damage. The B58 is too good an engine to scrap over a coolant leak - repair it.

Don't Let Minor Issues Write Off Your BMW 4 Series 440i
The B58 engine in the 440i is one of the most robust and reliable modern BMW engines - but it's not maintenance-free. Cooling system leaks, oil leaks, and PCV diaphragm failure are all well-understood issues that can be fixed relatively inexpensively if caught early. The 440i is a car worth preserving; its value and driving experience justify proper maintenance. If the worst happens and you need a replacement, EnginesMarket connects you with vetted UK specialists who can supply a rebuilt B58 with upgraded components and a 12-month warranty - at a fraction of main dealer prices.
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Important Information
Important Information
"All prices are indicative UK market ranges based on historical quote data and repair requests from our network of engine specialists. Dealer pricing is estimated based on published main dealer labour rates and genuine OEM parts pricing. Specialist pricing reflects actual quote data from EnginesMarket's UK network. Actual costs vary depending on damage severity, vehicle condition, variant, and workshop location within the UK. Use our free comparison tool to get tailored quotes for your specific BMW 4 Series 440i. Every engine supplied through EnginesMarket carries a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty - always confirm exact terms with your chosen supplier."
BMW 4 Series 440i Engine ReplacementFrequently Asked Questions
Question 1How much does a BMW 4 Series 440i engine replacement cost in the UK-
A BMW 4 Series 440i engine replacement typically costs £2,000-£3,800 for a used unit, £3,800-£6,000 for a reconditioned engine, and £4,500-£7,000 for a fully rebuilt B58B30M0 with warranty. Supply-only prices exclude fitting - budget an additional £700-£1,100 for specialist labour.
- Used engine: cheapest option, variable mileage and condition
- Reconditioned: tested and restored to good working order
- Rebuilt: fully stripped, inspected, and built to factory specification with upgraded components
Question 2Is the BMW 440i B58 engine reliable-
Yes - the B58 is widely regarded as one of the most reliable modern BMW engines. It has few catastrophic failure modes and is known for its robust construction, strong tuning potential, and longevity. However, it does have known maintenance items including coolant leaks, oil filter housing gasket leaks, and PCV diaphragm failure.
- B58 is considered BMW's most reliable modern engine
- Regular maintenance is key to longevity
- Most issues are repairable and not catastrophic
Question 3What are the signs of B58 engine problems in a BMW 440i-
The most common signs of B58 issues include: coolant loss (check the reservoir regularly), oil leaks around the valve cover or oil filter housing, whistling sounds from the engine (PCV diaphragm failure), rough idle or power loss (VANOS solenoid issues), and blue or white smoke from the exhaust.
- Regularly check coolant and oil levels
- Listen for unusual whistling or rattling noises
- Address check engine lights promptly
Question 4Is it worth replacing the engine in a BMW 4 Series 440i-
With a typical 440i valued at £12,000-£28,000, a rebuilt engine at £4,500-£7,000 represents a significant but justifiable investment - especially if the car is otherwise in good condition. The B58 is a desirable engine, and the 440i is a car that retains value well. For most owners, replacement makes financial sense.
- Vehicle worth over £15,000: replacement usually makes financial sense
- Vehicle worth under £12,000: evaluate carefully; repair may be better value
- Always get a specialist diagnosis before deciding
Question 5How long does a BMW 4 Series 440i engine replacement take-
A typical BMW 4 Series 440i engine replacement takes 1-2 days for a specialist workshop, assuming the replacement engine is already available. The B58 is a well-understood engine with good parts availability, though the inline-six configuration requires careful installation.
- Supply: 1-2 days for delivery from stock
- Fitting: 10-14 hours of workshop time
- Allow 2-3 days total for a supply-and-fit service
Question 6What's the difference between the BMW 440i and the M440i-
The BMW 440i (F32/F33/F36, 2016-2020) uses the B58B30M0 engine producing 326hp. The M440i (G22/G23/G26, 2020-present) uses the newer B58B30B engine producing 374hp (or 387hp with the MHT mild-hybrid system in later models). The M440i also features a more aggressive chassis setup, M Sport differential, and cosmetic upgrades - but both share the same fundamental B58 engine architecture.
- 440i: B58B30M0, 326hp, produced 2016-2020
- M440i: B58B30B, 374-387hp, produced 2020 onwards
- Engine codes are not interchangeable - always match the correct code
Question 7Does a replacement BMW 4 Series 440i engine come with a warranty-
Yes - every rebuilt and reconditioned BMW 4 Series 440i engine supplied through EnginesMarket comes with a minimum 12-month unlimited-mileage warranty. Used engines typically carry a shorter warranty (30-90 days), so always confirm the terms with your chosen supplier.
- Rebuilt/reconditioned: 12-month warranty minimum
- Used: typically 30-90 days depending on supplier
- Always request warranty terms in writing before purchase
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