Compare performance (392 HP vs 102 HP), boot space and price (46,200 £ vs 14,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe or Dacia Spring?
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.
Dacia Spring is substantially cheaper – starting at 14,500 £ , while the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe costs 46,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 31,715 £.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe offers considerably more power – delivering 392 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 290 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Dacia Spring takes 9.6 s. That’s about 5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe delivers significantly more torque with 650 Nm compared to 137 Nm. That’s about 513 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Dacia Spring is substantially lighter – 1,070 kg compared to 1,695 kg. The difference is around 625 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe offers visibly more boot space – 470 L compared to 308 L. That’s a difference of about 162 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe carries significantly more – 480 kg compared to 274 kg. That’s a difference of about 206 kg.
The BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is clearly ahead overall 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 Dacia Spring is an unpretentious city electric that strips EV ownership down to the essentials, offering clean, fuss-free transport for daily urban life. It won't impress luxury-seekers, but its cheerful practicality and rock-bottom running costs make it a clever, no-nonsense choice for anyone who wants electric mobility without the drama.
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Price
46,200 - 68,800 £
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Price
14,500 - 16,900 £
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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
12.4 - 12.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
221 - 225 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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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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
1,070 kg
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Trunk capacity
308 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,852 mm
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Width
1,583 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
274 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
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
184 - 392 HP
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Power HP
70 - 102 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.6 - 12.3 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
137 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
52 - 75 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
2025
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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
Dacia
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