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BMW 4 Series Convertible vs Dacia Spring comparison

Compare performance (530 HP vs 102 HP), boot space and price (52,600 £ vs 14,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Convertible or Dacia Spring?

BMW 4 Series Convertible vs Dacia Spring: Key differences

BMW 4 Series Convertible

  • significantly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately more trunk space
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Dacia Spring

4.7 (4 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

4 Series Convertible

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Dacia Spring is clearly cheaper – starting at 14,500 £ , while the BMW 4 Series Convertible costs 52,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 38,143 £.

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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 Convertible offers significantly more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 428 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Convertible is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Dacia Spring takes 9.6 s. That’s about 5.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 4 Series Convertible delivers substantially more torque with 700 Nm compared to 137 Nm. That’s about 563 Nm more.

4 Series Convertible

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.

In terms of curb weight, Dacia Spring is considerably lighter – 1,070 kg compared to 1,765 kg. The difference is around 695 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 4 Series Convertible offers moderately more boot space – 385 L compared to 308 L. That’s a difference of about 77 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 4 Series Convertible carries clearly more – 420 kg compared to 274 kg. That’s a difference of about 146 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 4 Series Convertible has the upper hand 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
Dacia Spring

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Dacia Spring

The Dacia Spring is an unpretentious city electric that strips EV ownership down to the essentials, offering clean, fuss-free transport for daily urban life. It won't impress luxury-seekers, but its cheerful practicality and rock-bottom running costs make it a clever, no-nonsense choice for anyone who wants electric mobility without the drama.

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BMW 4 Series Convertible
Dacia Spring

Costs and Consumption

Price
52,600 - 97,800 £
Price
14,500 - 16,900 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 10.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
12.4 - 12.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
221 - 225 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
136 - 231 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,765 - 2,055 kg
Curb weight
1,070 kg
Trunk capacity
385 L
Trunk capacity
308 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,852 - 1,887 mm
Width
1,583 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
345 - 420 kg
Payload
274 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 530 HP
Power HP
70 - 102 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.6 - 12.3 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Torque
137 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
135 - 390 kW
Power kW
52 - 75 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Dacia
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