Used 2022 BMW 4 Series for Sale nearDover, DE

How much does the 2022 BMW 4 Series cost?

Prices have softened 5.51% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 852 listings available, which gives you a decent amount of inventory to compare.

If you find a listing below $35,721.80, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

Is the 2022 BMW 4 Series a good car?

Yes — the 4.89/5 user rating suggests strong owner satisfaction, and the expert rating is 6.5/10. The model scores 8/10 across Performance, Technology, and Safety.

Drivers consistently praise the 2022 BMW 4 Series for its outstanding performance, comfort, and stylish design. You also see repeated praise for the engine power and handling, which lines up with the car’s sporty personality.

The trade-offs are just as clear: the styling can be polarizing, the back seat is cramped, and value for money is not a strong point. That matters most if you want a practical daily driver rather than a driver-focused luxury hatchback.

If you want a five-door luxury car with easier rear-seat access and useful cargo space, this BMW fits that brief well. The market also shows 35.2% good or great deals, so there is some room to shop selectively.

Is the 2022 BMW 4 Series reliable?

Owners rate it 4.89/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

Drivers describe the 2022 BMW 4 Series as dependable, with praise centered on its performance, comfort, and enjoyable driving experience. The feedback also suggests it feels like a car you can count on for a sporty, satisfying ownership experience over time.

BMW includes complimentary maintenance for the first three years or 36,000 miles, which helps reduce early ownership costs. That said, the car’s premium pricing and depreciation concerns mean you should still think carefully about long-term cost exposure as a used buyer.

What should I look for when buying a used 2022 BMW 4 Series?

Accident-free inventory is solid at 84% — always verify the vehicle history report.

You should still run a history report on any car you’re considering, even if the listing looks clean. Prioritize a pre-purchase inspection so you can check for wear, repair quality, and any signs that the car has been driven hard. Focus especially on condition, because this model’s sporty character and premium equipment can make neglected examples expensive to sort out.

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: The base 430i gets Sport or M Sport styling, while the M440i adds an M Performance design with Shadowline trim treatment. The 430i test vehicle also lacked some luxury upgrades that were available only by moving up to the M440i.
• Powertrain: The 430i uses a turbocharged 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder engine with 255 horsepower and 294 pound-feet of torque, paired with an eight-speed Sport automatic transmission. BMW says the car can reach 60 mph in 5.8 seconds, and the engine feels responsive across most of its rev range.
• Safety package: Active Driving Assistant is standard on every 4 Series Gran Coupe and includes forward-collision warning with pedestrian and cyclist detection, low-speed automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning with lane-keeping assistance, active blind-spot warning, and rear cross-traffic alert. The more advanced Driving Assistance Professional Package is available only on the M440i.
• Infotainment: Standard Live Cockpit Professional includes a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and a 10.25-inch touchscreen. You also get wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, over-the-air updates, and a cloud-based navigation system.
• Fuel efficiency: The 430i returned 25.3 mpg on the evaluation loop, versus an official estimate of 28 mpg in combined driving.

Which 2022 BMW 4 Series trim should I buy?

The 2022 BMW 4 Series is offered in 2 trim levels: 430i and M440i.

Here's the short version:

• 430i: This is the better-value choice if you want the core 4 Series experience without stretching to the pricier model. It delivers the turbocharged four-cylinder engine, standard iDrive 7 tech, and the full standard safety suite, plus the sporty driving feel that defines the car.
• M440i: Choose this if you want the more powerful, better-equipped version and are willing to pay for it. It unlocks features the 430i cannot get, including the available Driving Assistance Professional Package, a premium sound system, and a head-up display.

The standard safety package is strong on both trims, but the M440i is the one that opens the door to the more advanced driver-assistance options.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2022 BMW 4 Series?

This looks like a moderate market where selective buyers can still find value.

• Deal availability: 35.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 852 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 5.51% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 84.0% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $35,721.80, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2022 BMW 4 Series's resale value?

The current average of $35,878 sits slightly below last year's $37,971.

That price movement suggests the market has already absorbed some depreciation, which can be helpful if you buy used and plan to sell later. A softer current average can also mean less downside risk than when prices are still climbing.

For a future seller, the key question is whether the car’s sporty appeal and premium badge continue to support demand. Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.89/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Is the 2022 BMW 4 Series safe?

It earns an 8/10 safety score from our experts.

Active Driving Assistant is standard on every 4 Series Gran Coupe, and it includes forward-collision warning with pedestrian and cyclist detection, low-speed automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning with lane-keeping assistance, active blind-spot warning, and rear cross-traffic alert. BMW also includes safety-related connected services such as BMW Assist eCall, SOS Emergency Request, enhanced automatic collision notification, driver monitoring, post-collision braking, and front and rear parking sensors.

The lane-keeping assistance system is especially effective, and it reacts quickly when you drift out of your lane. The main caveat is that the more advanced Driving Assistance Professional Package is reserved for the M440i, so the 430i does not get the full suite of higher-level driver assistance features.

Should I buy a 2022 BMW 4 Series or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2022 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2022 if:

• 35.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is solid at 84% — always verify the vehicle history report.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 5.51% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.89/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
• It returns with a five-door Gran Coupe body that adds easier rear-seat access and useful cargo space.

Consider the 2021 if:

• At $32,769, the 2021 costs less than the current year's $35,878 average.
• It offers a redesigned styling direction and a broader coupe-and-convertible lineup.

The bottom line: If you want the more practical Gran Coupe body style with strong tech, solid safety, and a softer used-market price than last year, the 2022 is the better target. If your priority is spending less up front, the 2021 is the more budget-friendly path, but you give up the 2022 Gran Coupe’s specific mix of practicality and updated appeal.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 4, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.