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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe vs Rolls-Royce Phantom comparison

Compare performance (392 HP vs 571 HP), boot space and price (46,200 £ vs 445,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe or Rolls-Royce Phantom?

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe vs Rolls-Royce Phantom: Key differences

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe

  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially lighter
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Rolls-Royce Phantom

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  • noticeably more power
  • slightly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

4 Series Gran Coupe

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 is considerably cheaper – starting at 46,200 £ , while the Rolls-Royce Phantom costs 445,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 399,514 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe uses 5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Rolls-Royce Phantom with 15.5 L/100km. The difference is about 10.5 L/100km.

Phantom

Engine and Performance:

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 Rolls-Royce Phantom offers noticeably more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 392 HP. That’s roughly 179 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Rolls-Royce Phantom takes 5.3 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Rolls-Royce Phantom delivers visibly more torque with 900 Nm compared to 650 Nm. That’s about 250 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is substantially lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 2,560 kg. The difference is around 865 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Rolls-Royce Phantom offers slightly more boot space – 548 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 78 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe carries barely more – 480 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe stands well ahead of its rival 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
4 Series Gran Coupe

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 184 - 392 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5 - 7.8 L/100km
BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe
Rolls-Royce Phantom

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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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Rolls-Royce Phantom

The Phantom stands as the epitome of luxury and craftsmanship, effortlessly merging opulence with unparalleled performance. With its iconic design and attention to detail, this flagship sedan commands respect on the road while cocooning its passengers in sumptuous comfort. Every journey in the Phantom is an experience, where timeless elegance meets cutting-edge technology.

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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe
Rolls-Royce Phantom

Costs and Consumption

Price
46,200 - 68,800 £
Price
445,700 - 514,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
15.5 - 15.9 L/100km
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
co2
351 - 361 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,695 - 1,935 kg
Curb weight
2,560 - 2,610 kg
Trunk capacity
470 L
Trunk capacity
548 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,852 mm
Width
2,018 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
480 kg
Payload
390 - 440 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 392 HP
Power HP
571 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 5.4 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
300 - 650 Nm
Torque
900 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
12
Power kW
135 - 288 kW
Power kW
420 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
6,749 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Rolls-Royce
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