A 2021 BMW M4 still asks 57% of what a 2026 one does — that's how much value it holds after 5 years. Among 37 sedans we price, that ranks #21, below the 58% class median. The steepest single-year drop comes at year 5 (−29.7%), after which losses ease to about 24.9% a year. Calculated from 61 listings.
BMW M4 value by year
| Year | Trade-in | Median | Dealer | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $71,850 | $93,000 | 3 | |
| 2025 | $77,000 | $109,999 | 7 | |
| 2024 | $68,990 | $77,795 | 4 | |
| 2023 | $71,490 | $89,900 | 4 | |
| 2022 | $59,465 | $78,700 | 7 | |
| 2021 | $49,000 | $84,700 | 11 | |
| 2020 | $42,999 | $63,700 | 3 | |
| 2018 | $43,000 | $52,788 | 3 | |
| 2017 | $27,495 | $42,750 | 4 | |
| 2016 | $23,000 | $35,995 | 5 | |
| 2015 | $15,300 | $50,000 | 10 |
How the BMW M4 depreciates
The newest BMW M4 has a median asking price of $91,555; a 11-year-older one runs about $33,850 — roughly 63% lost over 11 years (compare the typical depreciation curve by age).
Does the BMW M4 hold value better than its rivals?
Over the same 5 years the BMW M240i keeps 48%, against 57% for the M4. The M4 holds value better than the BMW M240i.
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Trade-in, private-party & dealer price
For a 2021 BMW M4: a dealer trade-in offer is around $49,000, selling private-party nets about $52,000, and a lot asks near $84,700 — a $35,700 spread on the same car.
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BMW M4 value FAQ
How much is a BMW M4 worth?
It depends mostly on the model year: in our listings the median asking price runs from $28,387 to $91,555 across 11 model years. A 2021 is worth about $52,000, the median of 11 listings.
How much does mileage cut a BMW M4's value?
Among M4s from the last eight model years, those with under 40,000 miles ask a median $74,000, and those with 40,000 to 100,000 miles ask $54,700.
Does the M4 hold value better than the BMW M240i?
Yes: over 5 years the M4 keeps 57% of its value and the BMW M240i 48%, by the median asking prices of the 2026 and 2021 model years.
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