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BMW 4 Series Coupe vs Toyota Proace City comparison

Compare performance (530 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (45,700 £ vs 20,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Coupe or Toyota Proace City?

BMW 4 Series Coupe vs Toyota Proace City: Key differences

BMW 4 Series Coupe

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  • substantially more power
  • moderately more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Toyota Proace City

  • substantially cheaper
  • a bit lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

4 Series Coupe

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Toyota Proace City is substantially cheaper – starting at 20,800 £ , while the BMW 4 Series Coupe costs 45,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,887 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 4 Series Coupe uses 4.8 L/100km and is moderately more efficient than the Toyota Proace City with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.

Proace City

Engine and Performance:

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 substantially more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 394 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 Toyota Proace City takes 11.5 s. That’s about 8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 4 Series Coupe delivers significantly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 400 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: Toyota Proace City offers more seats – 7 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Proace City is a bit lighter – 1,366 kg compared to 1,600 kg. The difference is around 234 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Toyota Proace City offers significantly more boot space – 912 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 472 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace City carries significantly more – 829 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 414 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

from £45,700
4 Series Coupe

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/100km
BMW 4 Series Coupe
Toyota Proace City

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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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Toyota Proace City

The Toyota Proace City is a clever compact workhorse that blends van practicality with passenger comfort, turning daily deliveries or weekend DIY runs into a surprisingly civilised affair. It won't set your pulse racing, but its easy driving manners, flexible interior and low-hassle ownership make it a smart pick for buyers who value usefulness over flash.

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BMW 4 Series Coupe
Toyota Proace City

Costs and Consumption

Price
45,700 - 92,700 £
Price
20,800 - 44,100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 10 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
343 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
126 - 226 g/km
co2
0 - 146 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
4
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,600 - 1,895 kg
Curb weight
1,366 - 1,664 kg
Trunk capacity
440 L
Trunk capacity
641 - 912 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,852 - 1,887 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
355 - 415 kg
Payload
525 - 829 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 530 HP
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.5 - 13.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
135 - 390 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
Brand
BMW
Brand
Toyota
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