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Audi A4 Avant vs BMW 4 Series Coupe - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (470 HP vs 530 HP), boot space and price (37200 £ vs 45700 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A4 Avant or BMW 4 Series Coupe?

Audi A4 Avant

BMW 4 Series Coupe

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

A4 Avant @ Audi AG

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Audi A4 Avant has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37200 £, while the BMW 4 Series Coupe costs 45700 £. That’s a price difference of around 8443 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: manages with and is therefore more efficient than the with . The difference is about per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 4 Series Coupe has a slightly edge – offering 530 HP compared to 470 HP. That’s roughly 60 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Coupe is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Audi A4 Avant takes 3.70 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi A4 Avant performs somewhat better – reaching 300 km/h, while the BMW 4 Series Coupe tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 4 Series Coupe pulls a bit stronger with 700 Nm compared to 600 Nm. That’s about 100 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.

Seats: Audi A4 Avant offers a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Audi A4 Avant is slight lighter – 1595 kg compared to 1600 kg. The difference is around 5 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi A4 Avant offers somewhat more room – 495 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 55 L.

When it comes to payload, Audi A4 Avant noticeable takes the win – 565 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 150 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Audi A4 Avant proves to be offers a more balanced package and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi A4 Avant is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £37,200
A4 Avant @ Audi AG

Audi A4 Avant

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 470 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.8 - 9.7 L
Audi A4 Avant
BMW 4 Series Coupe

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Audi A4 Avant

The Audi A4 Avant blends elegant, understated styling with practical estate versatility, making it a polished choice for drivers who want both poise and generous cargo space. Inside, the cabin feels premium and tech-forward while the composed driving manners turn routine journeys into a quietly satisfying experience—exactly the sensible indulgence buyers will appreciate.

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BMW 4 Series Coupe

The BMW 4 Series Coupe blends aggressive styling with a driver-focused cabin, making even the humdrum commute feel like a short track day. It balances sharp handling and grown-up comfort with a dash of theatrical flair, so you get sportscar charisma without the drama of constant sacrifices.

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Audi A4 Avant
BMW 4 Series Coupe
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Costs and Consumption

Price
37200 - 122500 £
Price
45700 - 92700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 9.7 L
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 10 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
126 - 220 g/km
co2
126 - 226 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L
Fuel tank capacity
59 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
2
Curb weight
1595 - 1820 kg
Curb weight
1600 - 1895 kg
Trunk capacity
495 L
Trunk capacity
440 L
Length
4750 - 4782 mm
Length
4768 - 4801 mm
Width
1842 - 1866 mm
Width
1852 - 1887 mm
Height
1428 - 1493 mm
Height
1383 - 1398 mm
Max trunk capacity
1495 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
510 - 565 kg
Payload
355 - 415 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 470 HP
Power HP
184 - 530 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
Max Speed
210 - 300 km/h
Max Speed
238 - 250 km/h
Torque
270 - 600 Nm
Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
100 - 346 kW
Power kW
135 - 390 kW
Engine capacity
1968 - 2894 cm3
Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
Brand
Audi
Brand
BMW
What drivetrain options does the Audi A4 Avant have?

The Audi A4 Avant is offered with All-Wheel Drive or 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.