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Unlocking Power: The Latest K&N Performance Air Intake Systems for BMW 3-Series & 4-Series
Tune Your Ride with Precision and Proven Performance
BMW owners seeking an upgrade that blends enhanced power, engineering quality, and ease of installation don’t have to look further. K&N’s Performance Air Intake Systems—models 69‑2029TC and 69‑2028TC—deliver a well-balanced package of performance gains, durability, and OEM‑friendly fitment.
K&N 69-2029TC for BMW 340i / 440i (2016–2020)
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Coverage: Compatible with both the BMW 340i and 440i models from 2016 through 2020.
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Engineering Highlights:
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Mandrel‑bent aluminium intake tube for guaranteed increases in horsepower and torque.
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Oversized, oiled–cotton, washable air filter designed for up to 100,000 miles between cleanings under normal highway conditions.
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Includes a custom heat shield and replaces the restrictive OEM factory system—not just the filter.
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Backed by K&N’s Million–Mile Warranty, with installation possible in about 60–90 minutes depending on your tools and experience.
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Non‑CARB‑compliant for certain regions, so always verify local regulations if emissions legality is a concern.
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K&N 69-2028TC for BMW 230i / 330i / 430i (2019–2025)
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Fitment: Designed for BMW 230i, 330i, and 430i models from 2019 through 2025.
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Technical Features:
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Mandrel‑bent aluminum intake tube paired with K&N’s oversized, washable oiled–cotton filter—same core design philosophy as the 69‑2029TC.
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Filters only need servicing every 100,000 miles under normal highway driving.
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Easy installation in around 60 minutes using basic hand tools.
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Also covered by K&N’s lifetime limited warranty—engineered for longevity and reliability
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Why Enthusiasts Love K&N
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Performance Edge: Real-world gains in throttle response, horsepower, and torque—without ECU tuning.
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Long‑Term Value: Reusable filters save money over time—no repeated replacements.
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Durability: Engineered to withstand over a million miles and come with a solid warranty.
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Maintainability: Cleaning your filter is simple and needs to be done infrequently.
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Plug‑and‑Play: Straightforward installation—ideal for DIYers.
Quick Comparison Table
Model | BMW Fitments | Price (UK) | Key Benefits |
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69-2029TC | 340i / 440i (2016–2020) | £629.99 | Warranty, long service interval, OEM replacement |
69-2028TC | 230i / 330i / 430i (2019–2025) | £734.99 | Latest fitments, robust design, performance gains |
Wrap-Up
For BMW drivers in the UK who want a trusted performance upgrade, both 69‑2029TC and 69‑2028TC deliver formidable enhancements in airflow, power, and long-term cost-effectiveness. The choice comes down to your specific model and the years you're targeting.