Saturday, February 1, 2014

2015 BMW 4-series Gran Coupe: Because Having Two 3-series Sedans Would Be Confusing

2015 BMW 435i Gran Coupe

Although we've since come to terms with it, initially, we were somewhat dubious about BMW's decision to rename coupe and convertible derivatives of the 3-series as the 4-series. Few, if any, models carry the same sort of equity that's been earned by the 3er, so it seemed a shame to cut its model line in half. Now that the Bavarians have introduced the 2015 4-series Gran Coupe, the seventh body variation on the shared platform, it makes sense. Answering the question of, "Which 3-series would you like," becomes rather difficult when possible answers include: sedan, wagon, oddly shaped hatchback, long-wheelbase sedan, coupe, and cabriolet. Adding a second sedan in the form of the 4-series GC would've only made matters worse had the brand not gone forward with the split. READ MORE ››



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