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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe vs Ford Transit Bus comparison

Compare performance (392 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (45,700 £ vs 50,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe or Ford Transit Bus?

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe vs Ford Transit Bus: Key differences

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe

  • slightly cheaper
  • considerably more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • visibly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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Ford Transit Bus

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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

4 Series Gran Coupe

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is slightly cheaper – starting at 45,700 £ , while the Ford Transit Bus costs 50,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,815 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe uses 5 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Ford Transit Bus with 9.4 L/100km. The difference is about 4.4 L/100km.

Transit Bus

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 Gran Coupe offers considerably more power – delivering 392 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 242 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe delivers noticeably more torque with 650 Nm compared to 390 Nm. That’s about 260 Nm more.

4 Series Gran 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: Ford Transit Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is visibly lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 2,338 kg. The difference is around 643 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe offers clearly more boot space – 470 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 470 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Bus carries clearly more – 1,162 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 682 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is decisively 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.

from £45,700
4 Series Gran Coupe

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 184 - 392 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5 - 7.8 L/100km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
45,700 - 68,800 £
Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
131 - 179 g/km
co2
245 - 248 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
70 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
9
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,695 - 1,935 kg
Curb weight
2,338 - 2,385 kg
Trunk capacity
470 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
5,531 - 5,981 mm
Width
1,852 mm
Width
2,059 mm
Height
-
Height
2,530 - 2,533 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
480 kg
Payload
1,115 - 1,162 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 392 HP
Power HP
130 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
300 - 650 Nm
Torque
360 - 390 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
135 - 288 kW
Power kW
96 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,996 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Ford
What drivetrain options does the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe have?

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

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