Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2025 430i xDrive.
Equipped with an Automatic (S8) transmission, the 2025 BMW 430i xDrive delivers EPA fuel economy ratings of 24/33/28 mpg. This model year occupies a distinct position in the vehicle's reliability history, recorded with only one total owner complaint centered on Back Over Prevention and a single recall. Together, these minimal figures suggest a stable baseline for researchers evaluating the model's reliability.
Fluid capacities, tune-up values and fuel economy at a glance.
Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.
From the factory this vehicle uses a BCI 94R · 800 CCA battery, OE oil filter 11429886567. Each part links to every other vehicle that shares it, so a part you already stock may fit more of your fleet than you'd expect.
| Engine oil filter | 11429886567 alt 11428575211 |
| Engine air filter | 13718580428 |
| Spark plug | 12125A523E0 |
| Cabin air filter | 64119382885 alt 64119382886 |
Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.
| Transmission | Automatic (S8) |
| Overall length | 187.8 in |
| Overall width | 72.8 in |
| Overall height | 54.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 112.2 in |
| Curb weight | 3708 lb |
| Track (front / rear) | 62.2 / 62.6 in |
| Weight distribution (front / rear) | 53/47 |
| EPA city / highway / combined | 24 / 33 / 28 mpg |
| Drivetrain | All-Wheel Drive |
| Recommended fuel | Premium Gasoline |
Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.
| Standard BCI Group Number | 94R |
| Standard BCI Cranking Performance | 800 cca |
Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.
Owner complaints about the 2025 BMW 430i xDrive dominate in one area — the back over prevention, 1 of 1 reports (100%), well ahead of the next concern. None of this vehicle's 1 recall campaigns target the back over prevention, so those reports read as owner-reported wear-and-tear rather than an acknowledged defect. 0 of the reports describe a crash and 0 a fire — a small share of the total, but worth weighing against the back over prevention pattern above. These are tallies of what owners actually reported to the federal government, not an editorial score — and higher-selling models naturally rack up more reports.
All 1 complaints on record, top 1 components.
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint database.
Showing 1 of 1 campaigns on record for this vehicle.
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 330i, 330i xDrive, 530i, 530i xDrive, 4 Series Coupe (430i, 430i xDrive), 4 Series Convertible (430i, 430i xDrive), 4 Series Gran Coupe (430i, 430i xDrive) and… Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the starter-generator and positive battery cable as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner letters notifying owners of the safety risk were…
Showing 1 of 1 bulletins on record with NHTSA.
| Bulletin | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| B641325 | 2025-12-18 | Electrical System | When performing a vehicle test, diagnostic trouble code “ 8013FE Software run time error”… |
The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.
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NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.
EPA figures are 24 city / 33 highway / 28 combined mpg.