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BMW 4 Series Coupe vs Mercedes C Class Estate comparison
Compare performance (530 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (46,200 £ vs 42,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Coupe or Mercedes C Class Estate?
BMW 4 Series Coupe vs Mercedes C Class Estate: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
4 Series Coupe
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Mercedes C Class Estate is marginally cheaper – starting at 42,600 £ , while the BMW 4 Series Coupe costs 46,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,600 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes C Class Estate uses 4.7 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the BMW 4 Series Coupe with 4.8 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.
C Class Estate
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 Coupe offers clearly more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 242 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 Mercedes C Class Estate takes 5.8 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 4 Series Coupe delivers clearly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm more.
4 Series Coupe
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: Mercedes C Class Estate offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 4 Series Coupe is barely lighter – 1,600 kg compared to 1,755 kg. The difference is around 155 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes C Class Estate offers slightly more boot space – 490 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes C Class Estate carries noticeably more – 565 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 150 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BMW 4 Series Coupe holds a decisive 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.
from £46,200
BMW 4 Series Coupe
BMW 4 Series Coupe
Mercedes C Class Estate
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BMW 4 Series Coupe
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.
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Mercedes C Class Estate
The Mercedes C-Class wagon dresses Mercedes refinement in a sensible, practical package, marrying a sleek estate silhouette with a plush, high-quality cabin that feels more premium than its badge implies. It quietly soaks up motorway miles and cartloads of family kit with composed handling and effortless comfort — a clever alternative to an SUV for buyers who still like to steer.
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BMW 4 Series Coupe
Mercedes C Class Estate
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
46,200 - 93,900 £
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Price
42,600 - 67,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 10 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 6.9 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
123 - 157 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
Estate
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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
1,755 - 1,940 kg
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Trunk capacity
490 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
1,820 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
460 - 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
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
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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
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
184 - 530 HP
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Power HP
186 - 288 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8.8 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
250 - 550 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
137 - 212 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,496 - 1,999 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
E, F, D
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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