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BMW M4 Competition Now Open For Pre-Bookings Locally

The performance BMW coupe is set to arrive here in June next year. 

BMW Malaysia has recently announced that the M4 Competition is set to arrive here in a couple months time. Having recently only made its global debut two months ago, pre-bookings for this performance Bavarian coupe is currently open on the BMW Shop Online platform. 

Much like its performance sedan M3 Competition counterpart, the M4 Competition is also arriving locally in two flavours. The former being the standard BMW M4 Competition, and the latter being the BMW M4 Competition with Innovation Package. 

Prices for the standard car during this promotional pre-booking period is slated to be RM 684,800, while the addition of the Innovation Package bumps the price up by RM 56k to RM 740,800. After the 31st of December however, the price for the Innovation Package option jumps by a further RM 20k. 

Such is the case with the M3 Competition, the Innovation Package adds a host of niceties to this German performance coupe. The highlights of which include BMW Laserlight, BMW Connected Package Professional, BMW Heads Up Display and a glass sunroof. 

Also included within the Innovation Package are BMW Driving Assistant and Parking Assistant with Reversing Assistant, which adds active safety aids such as Lane Departure Warning, Lane Change Warning, Automatic Emergency Braking and Rear Cross Traffic Alert to the M4 Competition. Other features included within the Innovation Package are a Harmon Kardon surround sound system, M seat belts and various other interior garnishes. 

Both variants however feature the same 3.0 litre twin-turbocharged M-tuned straight-six under the hood, and is mated to an 8-speed M Steptronic automatic transmission with Drivelogic which sends power to solely the rear wheels. Performance specs for the M4 competition are 510 hp at 6,250 rpm and 650 Nm of torque from 2,750 to 5,500 rpm, with a 0-100 km/h time identical to its M3 Competition counterpart of 3.9 seconds. 

A RM 5,000 pre-booking fee is all it takes to secure one of these performance BMW coupes, with deliveries tentatively stated to take place in June next year. 

PRESS RELEASE: BMW Malaysia today introduced its newest campaign for the high performance BMW M portfolio, commencing with online pre-booking for the All-New BMW M3 Competition and the All-New BMW M4 Competition Coupé – two highly-anticipated, iconic performance vehicles from the premium automaker. 

Harald Hoelzl, Managing Director of BMW Group Malaysia said, “The fascination with M, as seen with the recently introduced M vehicles is a testament to the passion that owners of the BMW brand have for thrilling sportiness. With the upcoming All-New BMW M3 Competition and the All-New BMW M4 Competition Coupé, we aim to continue driving this passion with our fans of the BMW M portfolio here, emulating our motorsports capabilities from the track and combining it with our philosophy of uncompromised everyday practicality and comfort.”

This year, BMW Malaysia has driven a successful product offensive for the BMW M portfolio – despite a challenging period for the automotive industry in 2020. With six new M Performance models introduced in the last 10 months, BMW Malaysia also celebrated Malaysia Day with BMW M Owners at the ///Malaysia Day Drive. There was no greater sense of national pride than seeing the BMW M4 lead car – clad in Chan Wen Bin’s BMW M4 GT4 winning livery design, at the forefront of a fleet of BMW M high-performing vehicles.

The infamous BMW M Secret Garage in Munich, Germany was also brought to life in Malaysia for the very first time at the M Town event in Malaysia this year, which introduced the First-Ever BMW M8 Coupé and the First-Ever BMW M8 Gran Coupé, along with the All-New BMW X3 M Competition and BMW X4 M Competition for the local market.

Pre-Booking Now Available for the All-New BMW M3 Competition and All-New BMW M4 Competition Coupé.

Both the incoming new models are available for pre-booking on the BMW Shop Online platform from now until 31st December 2020 at RM5,000 each. The BMW Innovation Package will also be available as an option for both new models to offer prospective owners a Premium Ownership Experience that is truly their own.

Prospective owners are also entitled to special pricing and offerings for the All-New BMW M3 Competition and the All-New BMW M4 Competition Coupé – including being the first few customers to receive their vehicles in 2021.

Estimated pricing for the new models (on the road, without insurance) are:

The All-New BMW M3 Competition RM 664,800.00

(with Innovation Package) RM 722,800.00

The All-New BMW M4 Competition Coupé RM 684,800.00

(with Innovation Package) RM 740,800.00

Visit the BMW Shop Online platform via https://shop.bmw.com.my/ to experience and pre-book the All-New BMW M3 Competition or the All-New BMW M4 Competition Coupé today as well as the other portfolio of M Vehicles available in Malaysia.

Joshua Chin

Automotive journalist. Professional work on dsf.my and automacha.com. Personal writing found at driveeveryday.me. Instagram: @driveeveryday

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