Compare performance (530 HP vs 750 HP), boot space and price (52,600 £ vs 257,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Convertible or McLaren Super Series Coupe?
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.
BMW 4 Series Convertible is considerably cheaper – starting at 52,600 £ , while the McLaren Super Series Coupe costs 257,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 204,514 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 4 Series Convertible uses 5.2 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the McLaren Super Series Coupe with 12.2 L/100km. The difference is about 7 L/100km.
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 McLaren Super Series Coupe offers noticeably more power – delivering 750 HP compared to 530 HP. That’s roughly 220 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Super Series Coupe is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the BMW 4 Series Convertible takes 3.7 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the McLaren Super Series Coupe delivers somewhat more torque with 800 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.
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: BMW 4 Series Convertible offers more seats – 4 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, McLaren Super Series Coupe is markedly lighter – 1,389 kg compared to 1,765 kg. The difference is around 376 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 4 Series Convertible offers significantly more boot space – 385 L compared to 210 L. That’s a difference of about 175 L.
The BMW 4 Series Convertible holds a decisive overall lead 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.
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.
detailsThe McLaren Super Series Coupe is a breathtaking balance of surgical precision and theatrical flair, wrapping dramatic aero and lightweight engineering in a surprisingly refined road-going package. Behind the wheel it behaves like a race car with good manners — savage thrust and razor-sharp handling handed to the driver with enough composure for spirited weekend runs and the occasional grocery trip.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
52,600 - 97,800 £
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Price
257,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 10.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
12.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
136 - 231 g/km
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co2
276 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Convertible
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
4
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Seats
2
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,765 - 2,055 kg
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Curb weight
1,389 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 L
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Trunk capacity
210 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,852 - 1,887 mm
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Width
2,161 mm
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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
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Payload
-
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
184 - 530 HP
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Power HP
750 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 8.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
300 - 700 Nm
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Torque
800 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Power kW
135 - 390 kW
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Power kW
552 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
3,994 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
McLaren
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