Compare performance (530 HP vs 700 HP), boot space and price (46,200 £ vs 234,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Coupe or McLaren Supercar Series Roadster?
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 considerably cheaper – starting at 46,200 £ , while the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster costs 234,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 187,800 £.
Both cars consume an average of 4.8 L/100km – no difference here.
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 McLaren Supercar Series Roadster offers markedly more power – delivering 700 HP compared to 530 HP. That’s roughly 170 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the BMW 4 Series Coupe takes 3.5 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster delivers only slightly more torque with 720 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: BMW 4 Series Coupe offers more seats – 4 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is very slightly lighter – 1,560 kg compared to 1,600 kg. The difference is around 40 kg.
The BMW 4 Series Coupe 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.
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 McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is an open-top masterpiece that turns every drive into a headline, pairing theatrical design with razor-sharp handling so you’ll arrive with a grin and more attention than you bargained for. It feels as much like a race-bred tool as a luxury toy — uncompromising, impeccably made, and utterly addictive for anyone who treats a road as more than just a route.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
46,200 - 93,900 £
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Price
234,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 10 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 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
33 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
108 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
Roadster
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Seats
4
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Seats
2
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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
1,560 kg
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Trunk capacity
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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
1,913 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
-
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
184 - 530 HP
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Power HP
700 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 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
720 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
135 - 390 kW
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Power kW
515 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,993 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
McLaren
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