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BMW 4 Series Coupe vs BYD Atto 2 – Which car suits you better?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether BMW 4 Series Coupe or BYD Atto 2 fits your lifestyle better.

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

4 Series Coupe @ BMW Group Press

Costs and Efficiency:

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

BYD Atto 2 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 27400 £, while the BMW 4 Series Coupe costs 45700 £. That’s a price difference of around 18265 £.

Atto 2 @ BYD Auto / BYD Global Media

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 BMW 4 Series Coupe has a decisively edge – offering 530 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 353 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Coupe is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the BYD Atto 2 takes 7.90 s. That’s about 4.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW 4 Series Coupe performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the BYD Atto 2 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 90 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 4 Series Coupe pulls decisively stronger with 700 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 410 Nm difference.

4 Series Coupe @ BMW Group Press

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: BYD Atto 2 offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, BYD Atto 2 is slight lighter – 1570 kg compared to 1600 kg. The difference is around 30 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW 4 Series Coupe offers minimal more room – 440 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 40 L.

When it comes to payload, BMW 4 Series Coupe hardly perceptible takes the win – 415 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BMW 4 Series Coupe shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £45,700
4 Series Coupe @ BMW Group Press

BMW 4 Series Coupe

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 184 - 530 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.8 - 10 L
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BMW 4 Series Coupe

The BMW 4 Series Coupe stands out with its striking design, offering a combination of elegance and sportiness that captures attention on any road. Inside, it features a refined interior with high-quality materials and advanced technology that ensures both comfort and connectivity for the driver and passengers. The driving experience is further enhanced by its dynamic handling and powerful performance, making it a favourite among those who appreciate a well-engineered vehicle.

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BYD Atto 2

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The Atto 2 is making waves in the electric vehicle market with its sleek design and impressive range. This innovative model combines cutting-edge technology with captivating aesthetics, making it a standout choice for eco-conscious drivers. With its spacious interior and advanced features, the Atto 2 offers both comfort and convenience for everyday use.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
45700 - 92700 £
Price
27400 - 30000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 10 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
312 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
126 - 226 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
59 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
5
Curb weight
1600 - 1895 kg
Curb weight
1570 kg
Trunk capacity
440 L
Trunk capacity
400 L
Length
4768 - 4801 mm
Length
4310 mm
Width
1852 - 1887 mm
Width
1830 mm
Height
1383 - 1398 mm
Height
1675 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1340 L
Payload
355 - 415 kg
Payload
410 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 530 HP
Power HP
177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.90 s
Max Speed
238 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Torque
290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
135 - 390 kW
Power kW
130 kW
Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
BYD

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What drive types are available for the BMW 4 Series Coupe?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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