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BMW M440i Convertible: Mumbai's Fast Car for Slow, Colorful Evenings
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Firstpost•21-09-2026, 18:20
BMW M440i Convertible: Mumbai's Fast Car for Slow, Colorful Evenings
- •The BMW M440i xDrive Convertible offers 374hp and a fabric roof that retracts in 18 seconds, making it suitable for Mumbai's diverse weather conditions.
- •Despite its bold styling, including a large kidney grille, the car features a luxurious interior with a 12.3-inch instrument display and a 14.9-inch touchscreen, though climate controls are menu-heavy.
- •Powered by a 2,998cc turbocharged inline-six engine with mild-hybrid assistance, it produces 374hp and 500Nm, achieving 0-100kph in 4.9 seconds with a smooth, cultured six-cylinder note.
- •The xDrive system provides immense traction, and the car's adaptive suspension and light steering make it easy to manage in heavy traffic, transforming it into a "moving balcony" during city celebrations.
- •Priced at Rs 1.09 crore ex-showroom, the M440i offers a balanced blend of performance and comfort, making it versatile for both spirited drives and relaxed city cruising, embracing rather than isolating from the urban environment.
Key Questions Answered
The BMW M440i xDrive Convertible is priced at Rs 1.09 crore ex-showroom in India. It features a 2,998 cc turbocharged inline-six petrol engine with 48V mild-hybrid assistance, delivering 374 hp and 500 Nm of torque.
The fabric soft-top roof can open or close in 18 seconds and is capable of operating at vehicle speeds of up to 50 km/h.
BMW claims that the M440i Convertible accelerates from 0 to 100 kmph in 4.9 seconds and has an electronically limited top speed of 250 kmph, powered by an eight-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive.
