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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe vs BMW 5 Series Saloon - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (392 HP vs 727 HP), boot space and price (45700 £ vs 50800 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe or BMW 5 Series Saloon?

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe

BMW 5 Series Saloon

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

4 Series Gran Coupe @ BMW Group Press

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.

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 45700 £, while the BMW 5 Series Saloon costs 50800 £. That’s a price difference of around 5143 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW 5 Series Saloon manages with 2.10 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe with 5 L. The difference is about 2.90 L per 100 km.

5 Series Saloon @ BMW Group Press

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 5 Series Saloon has a convincingly edge – offering 727 HP compared to 392 HP. That’s roughly 335 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Saloon is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe takes 4.60 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the performs better – reaching , while the tops out at . The difference is around .

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 5 Series Saloon pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 1000 Nm compared to 650 Nm. That’s about 350 Nm difference.

4 Series Gran Coupe @ BMW Group Press

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: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is hardly perceptible lighter – 1695 kg compared to 1800 kg. The difference is around 105 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW 5 Series Saloon offers hardly perceptible more room – 520 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.

When it comes to payload, BMW 5 Series Saloon somewhat takes the win – 600 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 120 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BMW 5 Series Saloon shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £50,800
5 Series Saloon @ BMW Group Press

BMW 5 Series Saloon

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 197 - 727 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.1 - 5.8 L
  • Electric Range : 68 - 105 km
BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe
BMW 5 Series Saloon

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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe

The BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe marries coupe-like drama with hatchback practicality, offering a sloping roofline that still lets you load bags without a wrestling match. It steers with familiar BMW poise, so buyers after sporty looks and everyday usability get the best of both worlds—and a car that makes the commute feel a bit more glamorous.

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BMW 5 Series Saloon

The BMW 5 Series Saloon blends executive poise with a driver's instinct, delivering a supple, refined cabin and a chassis that prefers composed authority over bravado. For buyers who want a grown-up commuter that still enjoys a twisty road, it’s the kind of car that keeps your colleagues impressed and your weekend grin intact.

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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe
BMW 5 Series Saloon
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Costs and Consumption

Price
45700 - 68000 £
Price
50800 - 123800 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.8 L
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
68 - 105 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
18.6 - 19.4 kWh
co2
131 - 179 g/km
co2
48 - 152 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
59 L
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1695 - 1935 kg
Curb weight
1800 - 2510 kg
Trunk capacity
470 L
Trunk capacity
466 - 520 L
Length
4783 mm
Length
5060 - 5096 mm
Width
1852 mm
Width
1900 - 1970 mm
Height
1442 mm
Height
1510 - 1515 mm
Max trunk capacity
1290 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
480 kg
Payload
430 - 600 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 392 HP
Power HP
197 - 727 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
Max Speed
233 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
225 - 250 km/h
Torque
300 - 650 Nm
Torque
330 - 1000 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Power kW
135 - 288 kW
Power kW
145 - 535 kW
Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3
Engine capacity
1995 - 4395 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B, C
Brand
BMW
Brand
BMW
What drivetrain options does the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe have?

The BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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