The 2019-2025 BMW M340i Touring is a high-performance sports sedan wagon known for balancing speed, comfort, and practicality. Reviewers and enthusiasts widely praise it as an excellent all-rounder and one of the best daily drivers, often preferred over rivals like the Audi S4/S5 and Mercedes C43. It is celebrated for its powerful engine, smooth 8-speed transmission, and the introduction of a 48-volt mild hybrid system for enhanced responsiveness and efficiency. It is famous for being a "one-car solution" that is fun on backroads and practical for daily commuting and cross-country trips, making it an ideal choice for performance-minded drivers needing practicality.
The average 5-year ownership cost for the BMW M340i is around $71,369. Maintenance costs are slightly higher than average for luxury sedans. Reliability is considered good, but there has been a recall for a coolant pump issue on the '21 model. Insurance premiums are also typical for a performance luxury sedan.
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