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BMW 4 Series Convertible vs Bentley Flying Spur comparison

Compare performance (530 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (52,600 £ vs 180,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Convertible or Bentley Flying Spur?

BMW 4 Series Convertible vs Bentley Flying Spur: Key differences

BMW 4 Series Convertible

  • significantly cheaper
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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Bentley Flying Spur

  • barely more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • marginally more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

4 Series Convertible

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.

BMW 4 Series Convertible is significantly cheaper – starting at 52,600 £ , while the Bentley Flying Spur costs 180,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 128,229 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Bentley Flying Spur uses 3.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the BMW 4 Series Convertible with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 1.9 L/100km.

Flying Spur

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Bentley Flying Spur offers barely more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 530 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Convertible is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Bentley Flying Spur takes 4.1 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Flying Spur delivers very slightly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.

4 Series Convertible

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 4 Series Convertible is clearly lighter – 1,765 kg compared to 2,330 kg. The difference is around 565 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Bentley Flying Spur offers marginally more boot space – 420 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 35 L.

When it comes to payload, the Bentley Flying Spur carries visibly more – 650 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 230 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 4 Series Convertible shows a few small advantages in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £52,600
4 Series Convertible

BMW 4 Series Convertible

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 184 - 530 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.2 - 10.2 L/100km
BMW 4 Series Convertible
Bentley Flying Spur

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BMW 4 Series Convertible

The BMW 4 Series Convertible blends coupe-like elegance with open-top drama, its sleek profile and distinctive grille demanding attention whether the roof’s up or down. Behind the wheel it serves up taut handling and a refined ride, making it a rewarding choice for drivers who want sporty character without sacrificing everyday comfort — and yes, it looks spectacular when you drop the top.

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Bentley Flying Spur

The Bentley Flying Spur wraps landmark luxury and bespoke British craft into a sedan that feels like a private members' club you can park in your driveway. It delivers chauffeur-grade comfort wrapped in driver-focused poise, turning an ordinary commute into a memorably grand arrival.

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BMW 4 Series Convertible
Bentley Flying Spur

Costs and Consumption

Price
52,600 - 97,800 £
Price
180,900 - 186,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 10.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
41 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
18 kWh
co2
136 - 231 g/km
co2
75 - 288 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
80 - 90 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,765 - 2,055 kg
Curb weight
2,330 - 2,505 kg
Trunk capacity
385 L
Trunk capacity
420 L
Length
-
Length
5,316 mm
Width
1,852 - 1,887 mm
Width
2,013 mm
Height
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Height
1,483 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
345 - 420 kg
Payload
525 - 650 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 530 HP
Power HP
544 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 4.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
285 - 318 km/h
Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Torque
750 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
135 - 390 kW
Power kW
400 - 404 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
2,894 - 3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Bentley
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