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BMW 3 Series Touring vs BMW 4 Series Coupe – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 3 Series Touring or BMW 4 Series Coupe?

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

3 Series Touring @ press.bmwgroup.com

Costs and Efficiency:

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

BMW 3 Series Touring has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 41100 £, while the BMW 4 Series Coupe costs 45700 £. That’s a price difference of around 4628 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW 3 Series Touring manages with 0.90 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the BMW 4 Series Coupe with 4.80 L. The difference is about 3.90 L per 100 km.

4 Series Coupe @ press.bmwgroup.com

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 3 Series Touring has a barely noticeable edge – offering 550 HP compared to 530 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 3.50 s from 0 to 100 km/h.

In terms of top speed, the BMW 3 Series Touring performs to a small extent better – reaching 300 km/h, while the BMW 4 Series Coupe tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.

Both models offer the same torque – 700 Nm.

3 Series Touring @ press.bmwgroup.com

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: BMW 3 Series Touring offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, BMW 4 Series Coupe is minimal lighter – 1600 kg compared to 1650 kg. The difference is around 50 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW 3 Series Touring offers somewhat more room – 500 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 60 L.

When it comes to payload, BMW 3 Series Touring distinct takes the win – 520 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 105 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BMW 3 Series Touring shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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BMW 3 Series Touring

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 550 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.9 - 10.5 L
  • Electric Range : 91 - 97 km
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BMW 3 Series Touring

The BMW 3 Series Touring combines dynamic performance with practical versatility, making it an ideal choice for both spirited drives and everyday use. Its elegant design is complemented by a spacious interior, offering ample room for passengers and luggage alike. Cutting-edge technology enhances the driving experience, ensuring comfort and convenience on every journey.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
41100 - 131100 £
Price
45700 - 92700 £
Consumption L/100km
0.9 - 10.5 L
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 10 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
91 - 97 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
20 - 238 g/km
co2
126 - 226 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 59 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
1650 - 2025 kg
Curb weight
1600 - 1895 kg
Trunk capacity
410 - 500 L
Trunk capacity
440 L
Length
4713 - 4801 mm
Length
4768 - 4801 mm
Width
1827 - 1918 mm
Width
1852 - 1887 mm
Height
1440 - 1448 mm
Height
1383 - 1398 mm
Max trunk capacity
1420 - 1510 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
405 - 520 kg
Payload
355 - 415 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 550 HP
Power HP
184 - 530 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
Max Speed
213 - 300 km/h
Max Speed
238 - 250 km/h
Torque
250 - 700 Nm
Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
110 - 405 kW
Power kW
135 - 390 kW
Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3
Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
Brand
BMW
Brand
BMW

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Is the BMW 3 Series Touring offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW 3 Series Touring is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-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.