Compare performance (392 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (46,200 £ vs 30,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe or Mazda MX-30?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mazda MX-30 is considerably cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe costs 46,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,352 £.
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 clearly more power – delivering 392 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 222 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 Mazda MX-30 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 4.5 s quicker.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is marginally lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 1,849 kg. The difference is around 154 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe offers clearly more boot space – 470 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe carries moderately more – 480 kg compared to 402 kg. That’s a difference of about 78 kg.
The Mazda MX-30 is clearly superior 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 Mazda MX-30 trades conventional EV practicality for a boutique vibe, wrapping easy urban agility and a stylish, artisan interior into a compact package that stands out in the crossover crowd. It’s ideal for city-minded buyers who value design and driving feel over long-distance trips, and its quirky details prove Mazda can be playful without losing its driver-focused soul.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
46,200 - 68,800 £
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Price
30,800 - 37,100 £
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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
18.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
85 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
22 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
5
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Curb weight
1,695 - 1,935 kg
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Curb weight
1,849 kg
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Trunk capacity
332 - 350 L
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Length
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Length
4,395 mm
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Width
1,852 mm
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Width
1,848 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,555 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,137 - 1,155 L
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Payload
480 kg
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Payload
402 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
Plugin Hybrid
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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
170 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
140 km/h
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Torque
300 - 650 Nm
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Torque
-
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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 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
830 cm3
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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
B
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Mazda
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