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BMW 4 Series Coupe vs Toyota Yaris comparison

Compare performance (530 HP vs 280 HP), boot space and price (46,200 £ vs 21,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Coupe or Toyota Yaris?

BMW 4 Series Coupe vs Toyota Yaris: Key differences

BMW 4 Series Coupe

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly more trunk space
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Toyota Yaris

4 (6 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • noticeably more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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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 Yaris is clearly cheaper – starting at 21,900 £ , while the BMW 4 Series Coupe costs 46,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,343 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Yaris uses 3.8 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the BMW 4 Series Coupe with 4.8 L/100km. The difference is about 1 L/100km.

Yaris

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 280 HP. That’s roughly 250 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Coupe is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Toyota Yaris takes 5.5 s. That’s about 2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 4 Series Coupe delivers significantly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 390 Nm. That’s about 310 Nm more.

4 Series Coupe

Space and Everyday Use:

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: Toyota Yaris offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Yaris is clearly lighter – 1,090 kg compared to 1,600 kg. The difference is around 510 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 4 Series Coupe offers markedly more boot space – 440 L compared to 286 L. That’s a difference of about 154 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Yaris carries clearly more – 525 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 4 Series Coupe leads convincingly 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
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 Yaris

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Dimensions and Body

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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 Yaris

The Yaris is a compact hatchback that blends everyday practicality with Toyota’s long-standing reputation for reliability, making it easy to live with in city traffic. Its nimble handling and sensible interior make the Yaris a smart choice for drivers who want straightforward, fuss-free transport.

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BMW 4 Series Coupe
Toyota Yaris

Costs and Consumption

Price
46,200 - 93,900 £
Price
21,900 - 40,800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 10 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 8.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
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
co2
87 - 197 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,600 - 1,895 kg
Curb weight
1,090 - 1,356 kg
Trunk capacity
440 L
Trunk capacity
141 - 286 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,852 - 1,887 mm
Width
1,745 - 1,805 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
355 - 415 kg
Payload
289 - 525 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 530 HP
Power HP
116 - 280 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Torque
390 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
135 - 390 kW
Power kW
85 - 206 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,490 - 1,618 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Toyota
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