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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
45700 - 68000 £
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Price
50800 - 123800 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.8 L
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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
68 - 105 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
18.6 - 19.4 kWh
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co2
131 - 179 g/km
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co2
48 - 152 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
59 L
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1695 - 1935 kg
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Curb weight
1800 - 2510 kg
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Trunk capacity
466 - 520 L
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Length
4783 mm
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Length
5060 - 5096 mm
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Width
1852 mm
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Width
1900 - 1970 mm
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Height
1442 mm
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Height
1510 - 1515 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1290 L
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
480 kg
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Payload
430 - 600 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
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic 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 - 392 HP
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Power HP
197 - 727 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
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Max Speed
233 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
225 - 250 km/h
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Torque
300 - 650 Nm
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Torque
330 - 1000 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Power kW
135 - 288 kW
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Power kW
145 - 535 kW
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Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1995 - 4395 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B, C
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
BMW
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The BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.