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BMW 4 Series Convertible vs Porsche Taycan Wagon comparison

Compare performance (530 HP vs 952 HP), boot space and price (52,600 £ vs 88,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Convertible or Porsche Taycan Wagon?

BMW 4 Series Convertible vs Porsche Taycan Wagon: Key differences

BMW 4 Series Convertible

  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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Porsche Taycan Wagon

  • clearly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly 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.

BMW 4 Series Convertible is significantly cheaper – starting at 52,600 £ , while the Porsche Taycan Wagon costs 88,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 36,086 £.

Taycan Wagon

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 Porsche Taycan Wagon offers clearly more power – delivering 952 HP compared to 530 HP. That’s roughly 422 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Taycan Wagon is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 2.4 s, while the BMW 4 Series Convertible takes 3.7 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Taycan Wagon delivers clearly more torque with 1,110 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 410 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, BMW 4 Series Convertible is clearly lighter – 1,765 kg compared to 2,190 kg. The difference is around 425 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Porsche Taycan Wagon offers slightly more boot space – 446 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 61 L.

When it comes to payload, the Porsche Taycan Wagon carries markedly more – 605 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 185 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Taycan Wagon 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 £88,700
Taycan Wagon

Porsche Taycan Wagon

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 408 - 952 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.5 - 19 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 537 - 652 km
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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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The Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo dresses electric sportscar intent in a practical, slightly rugged estate body, delivering rare performance thrills with genuine everyday usefulness. It feels unmistakably Porsche inside — taut, premium and driver-focused — while the raised ride and extra luggage space make it as happy on a muddy weekend escape as it is on a twisty back road.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
52,600 - 97,800 £
Price
88,700 - 182,100 £
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
17.5 - 19 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
537 - 652 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
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Estate
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
1,765 - 2,055 kg
Curb weight
2,190 - 2,400 kg
Trunk capacity
385 L
Trunk capacity
405 - 446 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,852 - 1,887 mm
Width
1,966 - 1,967 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
345 - 420 kg
Payload
475 - 605 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 530 HP
Power HP
408 - 952 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.4 - 4.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Torque
410 - 1,110 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
135 - 390 kW
Power kW
300 - 700 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Porsche
What drive types are available for the BMW 4 Series Convertible?

The BMW 4 Series Convertible is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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