Compare performance (392 HP vs 229 HP), boot space and price (46,200 £ vs 43,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe or Hyundai IONIQ 5?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Hyundai IONIQ 5 is only slightly cheaper – starting at 43,300 £ , while the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe costs 46,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,872 £.
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 clearly more power – delivering 392 HP compared to 229 HP. That’s roughly 163 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 Hyundai IONIQ 5 takes 7.5 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe delivers considerably more torque with 650 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 300 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 slightly lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 260 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers marginally more boot space – 520 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 carries barely more – 530 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.
The BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is far 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 Hyundai IONIQ 5 looks like a spaceship that moved into suburbia, pairing bold retro‑futuristic styling with a roomy, cleverly laid-out cabin that makes long trips surprisingly comfortable. Its electric character delivers instant, silky acceleration and low running costs, making it a smart, slightly cheeky pick for buyers who want tech, practicality and personality without the drama.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
46,200 - 68,800 £
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Price
43,300 - 46,100 £
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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
15.6 - 16 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
440 - 570 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
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
1,955 - 2,060 kg
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,852 mm
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Width
1,890 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
515 - 530 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
170 - 229 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 8.5 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 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
125 - 168 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
Hyundai
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