Compare performance (392 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (45700 £ vs 42400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe or Mercedes C Class Wagon?
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.
Mercedes C Class Wagon has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42400 £ , while the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe costs 45700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3243 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes C Class Wagon manages with 0.40 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe with 5 L. The difference is about 4.60 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes C Class Wagon has a significantly edge – offering 680 HP compared to 392 HP. That’s roughly 288 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C Class Wagon is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 3.40 s, while the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe takes 4.60 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes C Class Wagon performs a bit better – reaching 280 km/h, while the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes C Class Wagon pulls evident stronger with 1020 Nm compared to 650 Nm. That’s about 370 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is minimal lighter – 1695 kg compared to 1755 kg. The difference is around 60 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes C Class Wagon offers barely noticeable more room – 490 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes C Class Wagon performs a bit better – up to 1510 L, which is about 220 L more than the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes C Class Wagon a bit takes the win – 565 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.
The Mercedes C Class Wagon 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 Mercedes C-Class wagon dresses Mercedes refinement in a sensible, practical package, marrying a sleek estate silhouette with a plush, high-quality cabin that feels more premium than its badge implies. It quietly soaks up motorway miles and cartloads of family kit with composed handling and effortless comfort — a clever alternative to an SUV for buyers who still like to steer.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
45700 - 68000 £
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Price
42400 - 115300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 9 L
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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
11 - 112 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
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co2
131 - 179 g/km
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co2
11 - 206 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
59 L
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 66 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1695 - 1935 kg
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Curb weight
1755 - 2235 kg
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Trunk capacity
360 - 490 L
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Length
4783 mm
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Length
4751 - 4842 mm
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Width
1852 mm
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Width
1820 - 1900 mm
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Height
1442 mm
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Height
1454 - 1494 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1290 L
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Max trunk capacity
1375 - 1510 L
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Payload
480 kg
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Payload
440 - 565 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 MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
184 - 392 HP
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Power HP
186 - 680 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.8 s
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Max Speed
233 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
226 - 280 km/h
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Torque
300 - 650 Nm
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Torque
250 - 1020 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
135 - 288 kW
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Power kW
137 - 500 kW
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Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1496 - 1999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B, D
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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The BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.