BMW M440i G22 / G26 pre-LCI vs M440i G22 / G26 post-LCI
Too close to call on the Guide Score: 3 points apart, and the places each could hold overlap. Read the parts and the cost to own.
BMW M440i G22 / G26 pre-LCI
68Guide Score for 2022Goodabout $2,055 a year to own
BMW M440i G22 / G26 post-LCI
65Guide Score for 2026Goodabout $2,048 a year to own
| Part | M440i G22 / G26 pre-LCI | M440i G22 / G26 post-LCI |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage | 3 counts 15 of 100 | 3 counts 15 of 100 |
| Engine | 51 counts 15 of 100 | 54 counts 15 of 100 |
| Drive feel | 69 counts 19 of 100 | 75 counts 20 of 100 |
| Analog connection | 64 counts 10 of 100 | 30 counts 10 of 100 |
| Weight | 67 counts 10 of 100 | 67 counts 10 of 100 |
| Long-term value | not measured | not measured |
| Ownership | 66 counts 18 of 100 | 66 counts 17 of 100 |
| Acclaim | 36 counts 15 of 100 | 39 counts 15 of 100 |
| Chance of a bill over $10,000 in five years | under 0.1% | under 0.1% |
| Cost to own a year | $2,055 ($1,409 to $3,240) | $2,048 ($1,401 to $3,232) |
| The bills that decide it | Oil filter housing and valve cover gasket leaks; High pressure fuel pump; Coolant loss / expansion tank (B58) | Oil filter housing and valve cover gasket leaks; High pressure fuel pump; Coolant loss / expansion tank (B58) |
Guide Score method v5-final.14; each score is shown with its cost to own (about $2,055 a year to own and about $2,048 a year to own at each best year). How it works.