Compare performance (530 HP vs 605 HP), boot space and price (45,700 £ vs 106,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Coupe or Mercedes G Class?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
BMW 4 Series Coupe is considerably cheaper – starting at 45,700 £ , while the Mercedes G Class costs 106,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 60,905 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 4 Series Coupe uses 4.8 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Mercedes G Class with 8.7 L/100km. The difference is about 3.9 L/100km.
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 Mercedes G Class offers a bit more power – delivering 605 HP compared to 530 HP. That’s roughly 75 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Coupe is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Mercedes G Class takes 4.4 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes G Class delivers clearly more torque with 1,164 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 464 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Mercedes G Class offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 4 Series Coupe is considerably lighter – 1,600 kg compared to 2,485 kg. The difference is around 885 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes G Class offers clearly more boot space – 640 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 200 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes G Class carries considerably more – 715 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 300 kg.
The Mercedes G Class is barely 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 G-Class, often called the G‑Wagen, is a blocky icon that blends unapologetic off-road prowess with a plush, modern cabin, announcing your arrival before you even step out. It’s equally at home crawling over rocks or cruising city streets, and owning one feels like adopting a very expensive, very capable personality.
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Price
45,700 - 92,700 £
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Price
106,600 - 171,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 10 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 14.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
28 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
479 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
0 - 336 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
Off-Roader
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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
2,485 - 3,085 kg
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Trunk capacity
640 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
1,931 - 1,984 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
115 - 715 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, Electric
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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, Reduction Gearbox
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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
387 - 605 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.8 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
760 - 1,164 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Power kW
135 - 390 kW
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Power kW
285 - 445 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,989 - 3,982 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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