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Abarth 500 595 695 vs BMW 4 Series Coupe – Which car suits you better?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Abarth 500 595 695 or BMW 4 Series Coupe fits your lifestyle better.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Abarth 500 595 695 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32600 £, while the BMW 4 Series Coupe costs 45700 £. That’s a price difference of around 13123 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 4 Series Coupe has a convincingly edge – offering 530 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 375 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Coupe is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Abarth 500 595 695 takes 7 s. That’s about 3.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW 4 Series Coupe performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Abarth 500 595 695 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 95 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 4 Series Coupe pulls clearly stronger with 700 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 465 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.

In curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is to a small extent lighter – 1410 kg compared to 1600 kg. The difference is around 190 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW 4 Series Coupe offers decisively more room – 440 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 255 L.

When it comes to payload, BMW 4 Series Coupe minimal takes the win – 415 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BMW 4 Series Coupe proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW 4 Series Coupe is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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BMW 4 Series Coupe

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 184 - 530 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.8 - 10 L

Abarth 500 595 695

The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.

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BMW 4 Series Coupe

The BMW 4 Series Coupe stands out with its striking design, offering a combination of elegance and sportiness that captures attention on any road. Inside, it features a refined interior with high-quality materials and advanced technology that ensures both comfort and connectivity for the driver and passengers. The driving experience is further enhanced by its dynamic handling and powerful performance, making it a favourite among those who appreciate a well-engineered vehicle.

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BMW 4 Series Coupe
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Costs and Consumption

Price
32600 - 39400 £
Price
45700 - 92700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 10 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
242 - 265 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
37.80 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
126 - 226 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
59 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
3
Doors
2
Curb weight
1410 - 1435 kg
Curb weight
1600 - 1895 kg
Trunk capacity
185 L
Trunk capacity
440 L
Length
3673 mm
Length
4768 - 4801 mm
Width
1682 mm
Width
1852 - 1887 mm
Height
1518 mm
Height
1383 - 1398 mm
Max trunk capacity
550 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
370 - 385 kg
Payload
355 - 415 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
155 HP
Power HP
184 - 530 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
Max Speed
155 km/h
Max Speed
238 - 250 km/h
Torque
235 Nm
Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
114 kW
Power kW
135 - 390 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
Brand
Abarth
Brand
BMW
Is the Abarth 500 595 695 offered with different drivetrains?

The Abarth 500 595 695 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.