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BMW 4 Series Convertible vs Fiat Tipo Hatchback comparison

Compare performance (530 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (52,600 £ vs 19,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Convertible or Fiat Tipo Hatchback?

BMW 4 Series Convertible vs Fiat Tipo Hatchback: Key differences

BMW 4 Series Convertible

  • clearly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Fiat Tipo Hatchback

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  • clearly cheaper
  • a bit more efficient
  • markedly lighter
  • moderately 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:

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.

Fiat Tipo Hatchback is clearly cheaper – starting at 19,700 £ , while the BMW 4 Series Convertible costs 52,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32,923 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat Tipo Hatchback uses 4.7 L/100km and is a bit more efficient than the BMW 4 Series Convertible with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.

Tipo Hatchback

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 BMW 4 Series Convertible offers clearly more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 400 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Convertible is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Fiat Tipo Hatchback takes 8.8 s. That’s about 5.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 4 Series Convertible delivers substantially more torque with 700 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 380 Nm more.

4 Series Convertible

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: Fiat Tipo Hatchback offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Tipo Hatchback is markedly lighter – 1,415 kg compared to 1,765 kg. The difference is around 350 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Fiat Tipo Hatchback offers moderately more boot space – 440 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 55 L.

When it comes to payload, the Fiat Tipo Hatchback carries barely more – 425 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 4 Series Convertible is clearly superior overall 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
Fiat Tipo Hatchback

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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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Fiat Tipo Hatchback

The Fiat Tipo is a sensible, spacious hatchback that prides itself on practical charm and everyday usability, perfect for buyers who want straightforward value rather than runway drama. It won’t turn heads for flash, but its comfortable ride, clever interior space and low-stress nature make it a smart, grown-up choice with a wink of character.

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BMW 4 Series Convertible
Fiat Tipo Hatchback

Costs and Consumption

Price
52,600 - 97,800 £
Price
19,700 - 25,700 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 10.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
136 - 231 g/km
co2
122 - 125 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,765 - 2,055 kg
Curb weight
1,415 - 1,425 kg
Trunk capacity
385 L
Trunk capacity
440 L
Length
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Length
4,368 mm
Width
1,852 - 1,887 mm
Width
1,792 mm
Height
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Height
1,495 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
345 - 420 kg
Payload
425 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 530 HP
Power HP
130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
207 - 208 km/h
Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Torque
240 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
135 - 390 kW
Power kW
96 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,469 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
BMW
Brand
Fiat
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