Compare performance (392 HP vs 326 HP), boot space and price (46,200 £ vs 34,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe or CUPRA Born?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
CUPRA Born is clearly cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe costs 46,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,923 £.
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 Gran Coupe offers a bit more power – delivering 392 HP compared to 326 HP. That’s roughly 66 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the CUPRA Born takes 5.6 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe delivers somewhat more torque with 650 Nm compared to 545 Nm. That’s about 105 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is somewhat lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 1,899 kg. The difference is around 204 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe offers somewhat more boot space – 470 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 85 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe carries very slightly more – 480 kg compared to 461 kg. That’s a difference of about 19 kg.
The CUPRA Born comes out modestly 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 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 CUPRA Born blends sharp, athletic styling with a playful electric character, delivering hatchback agility and hot-hatch attitude whether you're darting through the city or cruising the open road. Inside, the cabin punches above its weight with smart materials and practical space, making it a compelling pick for buyers who want electric motoring without surrendering the grin.
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Price
46,200 - 68,800 £
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Price
34,300 - 43,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.1 - 14.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
484 - 630 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
131 - 179 g/km
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co2
0 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
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,695 - 1,935 kg
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Curb weight
1,899 - 2,004 kg
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Trunk capacity
385 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,852 mm
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Width
1,809 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
480 kg
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Payload
426 - 461 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
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
184 - 392 HP
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Power HP
190 - 326 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
300 - 650 Nm
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Torque
350 - 545 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
135 - 288 kW
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Power kW
140 - 240 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
CUPRA
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