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BMW 4 Series Convertible vs Renault Captur comparison

Compare performance (530 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (52,100 £ vs 21,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Convertible or Renault Captur?

BMW 4 Series Convertible vs Renault Captur: Key differences

BMW 4 Series Convertible

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

Renault Captur

4.8 (5 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • somewhat more efficient
  • visibly lighter
  • barely more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

4 Series Convertible

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Renault Captur is substantially cheaper – starting at 21,100 £ , while the BMW 4 Series Convertible costs 52,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 30,986 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Renault Captur uses 4.4 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the BMW 4 Series Convertible with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.

Captur

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 substantially more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 372 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 Renault Captur takes 8.9 s. That’s about 5.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the BMW 4 Series Convertible is visibly faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Renault Captur tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 4 Series Convertible delivers considerably more torque with 700 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 435 Nm more.

4 Series Convertible

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Renault Captur offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Captur is visibly lighter – 1,323 kg compared to 1,765 kg. The difference is around 442 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Renault Captur offers barely more boot space – 422 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 37 L.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Captur carries barely more – 453 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 33 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 4 Series Convertible is decisively ahead 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
Renault Captur

Costs and Consumption

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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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Renault Captur

The Renault Captur is a cheeky little crossover that pairs city-friendly agility with a roomy, well-thought-out cabin and enough style to turn heads at the lights. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want practical versatility and a dash of personality on their daily drives, without taking itself too seriously.

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BMW 4 Series Convertible
Renault Captur

Costs and Consumption

Price
52,100 - 96,600 £
Price
21,100 - 28,400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 10.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
136 - 231 g/km
co2
100 - 137 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
59 L
Fuel tank capacity
48 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
1,323 - 1,441 kg
Trunk capacity
385 L
Trunk capacity
326 - 422 L
Length
4,768 - 4,770 mm
Length
4,239 mm
Width
1,852 - 1,887 mm
Width
1,797 mm
Height
1,384 - 1,394 mm
Height
1,575 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,363 L
Payload
345 - 420 kg
Payload
447 - 453 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 530 HP
Power HP
115 - 158 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
Max Speed
236 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Torque
160 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
135 - 390 kW
Power kW
84 - 116 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,789 cm3

General

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