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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe vs Porsche Panamera - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (392 HP vs 782 HP), boot space and price (45700 £ vs 99800 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe or Porsche Panamera?

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe

Porsche Panamera

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

4 Series Gran Coupe @ BMW Group Press

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 45700 £, while the Porsche Panamera costs 99800 £. That’s a price difference of around 54086 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Porsche Panamera manages with 3 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe with 5 L. The difference is about 2 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Porsche Panamera has a convincingly edge – offering 782 HP compared to 392 HP. That’s roughly 390 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Panamera is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.90 s, while the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe takes 4.60 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Porsche Panamera performs distinct better – reaching 325 km/h, while the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 75 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Porsche Panamera pulls evident stronger with 1000 Nm compared to 650 Nm. That’s about 350 Nm difference.

4 Series Gran Coupe @ BMW Group Press

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is somewhat lighter – 1695 kg compared to 1960 kg. The difference is around 265 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Porsche Panamera offers barely noticeable more room – 494 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 24 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Porsche Panamera performs slight better – up to 1385 L, which is about 95 L more than the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe.

When it comes to payload, Porsche Panamera a bit takes the win – 545 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Porsche Panamera shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £99,800
Panamera @ Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG

Porsche Panamera

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 353 - 782 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3 - 12 L
  • Electric Range : 83 - 97 km
BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe
Porsche Panamera

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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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Porsche Panamera

The Porsche Panamera blends sports-car sharpness with luxury-sedan refinement, serving driving thrills up front while pampering passengers in the back. Poised, polished and mischievously quick, it’s the car for buyers who want exotic performance without losing everyday comfort.

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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe
Porsche Panamera
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Costs and Consumption

Price
45700 - 68000 £
Price
99800 - 212100 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.8 L
Consumption L/100km
3 - 12 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
83 - 97 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
21.80 kWh
co2
131 - 179 g/km
co2
69 - 274 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
59 L
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 90 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1695 - 1935 kg
Curb weight
1960 - 2535 kg
Trunk capacity
470 L
Trunk capacity
421 - 494 L
Length
4783 mm
Length
5052 - 5204 mm
Width
1852 mm
Width
1937 mm
Height
1442 mm
Height
1415 - 1428 mm
Max trunk capacity
1290 L
Max trunk capacity
1255 - 1385 L
Payload
480 kg
Payload
340 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 392 HP
Power HP
353 - 782 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.9 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
233 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
270 - 325 km/h
Torque
300 - 650 Nm
Torque
500 - 1000 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
135 - 288 kW
Power kW
260 - 575 kW
Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3
Engine capacity
2894 - 3996 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, C
Brand
BMW
Brand
Porsche
What drivetrain options does the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe have?

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

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.