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BMW 4 Series Convertible vs Nissan Qashqai comparison

Compare performance (530 HP vs 205 HP), boot space and price (52,100 £ vs 29,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Convertible or Nissan Qashqai?

BMW 4 Series Convertible vs Nissan Qashqai: Key differences

BMW 4 Series Convertible

  • considerably more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h

Nissan Qashqai

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  • substantially cheaper
  • slightly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
  • visibly more trunk space

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

4 Series Convertible

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Nissan Qashqai is substantially cheaper – starting at 29,600 £ , while the BMW 4 Series Convertible costs 52,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,509 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Nissan Qashqai uses 4.5 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the BMW 4 Series Convertible with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.7 L/100km.

Qashqai

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 considerably more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 205 HP. That’s roughly 325 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Convertible is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Nissan Qashqai takes 7.6 s. That’s about 3.9 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the BMW 4 Series Convertible is moderately faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Nissan Qashqai tops out at 206 km/h. The difference is around 44 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 4 Series Convertible delivers substantially more torque with 700 Nm compared to 330 Nm. That’s about 370 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: Nissan Qashqai offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Nissan Qashqai is clearly lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 1,765 kg. The difference is around 345 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Nissan Qashqai offers visibly more boot space – 504 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 119 L.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan Qashqai carries somewhat more – 520 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 4 Series Convertible is far ahead 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 £52,100
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
Nissan Qashqai

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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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Nissan Qashqai

The Nissan Qashqai blends practical, family-friendly packaging with SUV styling that refuses to shout, making it a sensible and dependable choice for everyday life. It’s comfortable to live with, economical on the road, and neatly equipped enough to feel modern without ever feeling precious — perfect if you want crossover versatility without the drama.

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BMW 4 Series Convertible
Nissan Qashqai

Costs and Consumption

Price
52,100 - 96,600 £
Price
29,600 - 39,900 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 10.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
136 - 231 g/km
co2
102 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
59 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,765 - 2,055 kg
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,665 kg
Trunk capacity
385 L
Trunk capacity
479 - 504 L
Length
4,768 - 4,770 mm
Length
4,425 mm
Width
1,852 - 1,887 mm
Width
1,835 mm
Height
1,384 - 1,394 mm
Height
1,625 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,422 - 1,447 L
Payload
345 - 420 kg
Payload
466 - 520 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 530 HP
Power HP
140 - 205 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
236 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 206 km/h
Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Torque
240 - 330 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
135 - 390 kW
Power kW
103 - 151 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,498 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, C
Brand
BMW
Brand
Nissan
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