The new BMW 4 Series Convertible and BMW Z4 are the perfect companions for a sun-soaked road trip through the Alps. These models, infused with refined details and fresh design elements, promise an exhilarating experience as you navigate the scenic routes spanning three countries. The drive is breathtaking, from the rolling hills of Bavaria to the winding roads of Tyrol and the majestic Dolomites in Italy.
Starting from Lake Tegernsee, where the weather initially seems uninviting, the journey quickly shifts as the powerful in-line six-cylinder engines warm up, revealing the full potential of BMW M’s engineering. The BMW M440i xDrive Convertible and Coupé and the BMW Z4 M40i offer an unmatched driving experience, each showcasing their unique strengths on the open road.
The winding mountain passes are where these vehicles truly shine. The BMW M440i models, equipped with an 8-speed Steptronic sports transmission and a BMW xDrive, easily handle the challenging curves, providing comfort and sportiness. Meanwhile, the BMW Z4 M40i, with its manual transmission and rear-wheel drive, offers a more hands-on, purist driving experience, perfect for those who relish being in full control.
As you cross the Brenner Pass and navigate the Jaufenpass, the drive becomes more than just a journey—a celebration of the road itself. The Alpine views, and the thrill of the bends create a symphony of sight and sound, making every moment behind the wheel a joy.
Arriving in Merano, with its Mediterranean charm, feels like the perfect reward after a day of exhilarating driving. Whether you return north or continue south towards the sun, the BMW 4 Series Convertible, Coupé, and Z4 ensure that every mile is filled with pure driving pleasure.