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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe vs Lexus RC comparison
Compare performance (392 HP vs 464 HP), boot space and price (46,200 £ vs 82,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe or Lexus RC?
BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe vs Lexus RC: Key differences
4 Series Gran Coupe
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is clearly cheaper – starting at 46,200 £ , while the Lexus RC costs 82,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 36,128 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe uses 5 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Lexus RC with 11.8 L/100km. The difference is about 6.8 L/100km.
RC
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 Lexus RC offers slightly more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 392 HP. That’s roughly 72 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RC is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.3 s, while the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe takes 4.6 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe delivers slightly more torque with 650 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm more.
4 Series Gran Coupe
Space and Everyday Use:
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, BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is marginally lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 1,715 kg. The difference is around 20 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe offers visibly more boot space – 470 L compared to 366 L. That’s a difference of about 104 L.
When it comes to payload, the Lexus RC carries moderately more – 535 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
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.
from £46,200
BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe
BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe
Lexus RC
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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe
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.
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Lexus RC
The Lexus RC cuts a dramatic figure on the road with its bold grille and sculpted coupe silhouette, blending Japanese refinement with a dash of show-off flair. Inside it favors comfort and clever detailing over racetrack theatrics, so if you want a luxurious, dependable coupe that rewards everyday driving with poise and a grin, the RC is hard to ignore.
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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe
Lexus RC
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
46,200 - 68,800 £
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Price
82,300 - 101,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
11.8 L/100km
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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
-
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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
268 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
66 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
-
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Doors
3
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Curb weight
1,695 - 1,935 kg
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Curb weight
1,715 kg
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Trunk capacity
366 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,710 mm
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Width
1,852 mm
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Width
1,845 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,390 mm
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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
535 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
Petrol
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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
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
464 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 4.5 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
270 km/h
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Torque
300 - 650 Nm
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Torque
520 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Power kW
135 - 288 kW
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Power kW
341 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
4,969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Lexus
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