Compare performance (530 HP vs 371 HP), boot space and price (45,700 £ vs 63,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Coupe or Lexus RX?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BMW 4 Series Coupe is markedly cheaper – starting at 45,700 £ , while the Lexus RX costs 63,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,615 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lexus RX uses 3.3 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the BMW 4 Series Coupe with 4.8 L/100km. The difference is about 1.5 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 4 Series Coupe offers clearly more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 371 HP. That’s roughly 159 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Coupe is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Lexus RX takes 6.2 s. That’s about 2.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 4 Series Coupe delivers visibly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 551 Nm. That’s about 149 Nm more.
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: Lexus RX offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 4 Series Coupe is markedly lighter – 1,600 kg compared to 2,040 kg. The difference is around 440 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Lexus RX offers very slightly more boot space – 461 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 21 L.
When it comes to payload, the Lexus RX carries visibly more – 620 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 205 kg.
The BMW 4 Series Coupe 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.
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 Lexus RX glides through city streets with the kind of hushed refinement that turns mundane commutes into a private lounge. It mixes plush comfort and polished practicality in a package that suits buyers who want to arrive relaxed and a touch smug.
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Price
45,700 - 92,700 £
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Price
63,300 - 87,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 10 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 8.1 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
67 km
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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
75 - 183 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,600 - 1,895 kg
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Curb weight
2,040 - 2,185 kg
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Trunk capacity
461 L
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,852 - 1,887 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
355 - 415 kg
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Payload
575 - 620 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
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Automatic Gearbox, CVT
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
184 - 530 HP
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Power HP
207 - 371 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
300 - 700 Nm
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Torque
551 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
135 - 390 kW
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Power kW
152 - 273 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,393 - 2,487 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, B
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Lexus
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