Compare performance (530 HP vs 470 HP), boot space and price (45,700 £ vs 37,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Coupe or Audi A4 Avant?
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.
Audi A4 Avant is noticeably cheaper – starting at 37,200 £ , while the BMW 4 Series Coupe costs 45,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,443 £.
Both cars consume an average of 4.8 L/100km – no difference here.
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 BMW 4 Series Coupe offers moderately more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 470 HP. That’s roughly 60 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Coupe is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Audi A4 Avant takes 3.7 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Audi A4 Avant is moderately faster – reaching 300 km/h, while the BMW 4 Series Coupe tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 4 Series Coupe delivers somewhat more torque with 700 Nm compared to 600 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Audi A4 Avant offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Audi A4 Avant is very slightly lighter – 1,595 kg compared to 1,600 kg. The difference is around 5 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Audi A4 Avant offers somewhat more boot space – 495 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 55 L.
When it comes to payload, the Audi A4 Avant carries clearly more – 565 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 150 kg.
The Audi A4 Avant holds a solid 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 Coupe blends aggressive styling with a driver-focused cabin, making even the humdrum commute feel like a short track day. It balances sharp handling and grown-up comfort with a dash of theatrical flair, so you get sportscar charisma without the drama of constant sacrifices.
detailsThe Audi A4 Avant blends elegant, understated styling with practical estate versatility, making it a polished choice for drivers who want both poise and generous cargo space. Inside, the cabin feels premium and tech-forward while the composed driving manners turn routine journeys into a quietly satisfying experience—exactly the sensible indulgence buyers will appreciate.
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Price
45,700 - 92,700 £
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Price
37,200 - 122,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 10 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 9.7 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
126 - 226 g/km
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co2
126 - 220 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
59 L
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
2
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,600 - 1,895 kg
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Curb weight
1,595 - 1,820 kg
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Trunk capacity
495 L
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Length
4,768 - 4,770 mm
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Length
4,750 - 4,782 mm
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Width
1,852 - 1,887 mm
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Width
1,842 - 1,866 mm
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Height
1,383 - 1,393 mm
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Height
1,428 - 1,493 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,495 L
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Payload
355 - 415 kg
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Payload
510 - 565 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
184 - 530 HP
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Power HP
136 - 470 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 9.8 s
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Max Speed
238 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
210 - 300 km/h
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Torque
300 - 700 Nm
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Torque
270 - 600 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
135 - 390 kW
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Power kW
100 - 346 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,894 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, G
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Audi
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