Compare performance (392 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (45,700 £ vs 32,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe or SERES 3?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
SERES 3 is markedly cheaper – starting at 32,900 £ , while the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe costs 45,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,771 £.
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 BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe offers considerably more power – delivering 392 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 229 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the SERES 3 takes 9.9 s. That’s about 5.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe delivers clearly more torque with 650 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 350 Nm more.
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 barely lighter – 1,695 kg compared to 1,765 kg. The difference is around 70 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe offers clearly more boot space – 470 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 470 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe carries clearly more – 480 kg compared to 300 kg. That’s a difference of about 180 kg.
The BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe 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 SERES 3 arrives as a zippy, well-equipped compact electric that puts everyday usability ahead of headline-grabbing theatrics. It’s an honest, budget-friendly choice for city commuters who want a bit of style and low running costs without a showroom ego.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
45,700 - 68,800 £
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Price
32,900 £
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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 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
301 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
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
59 L
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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
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,695 - 1,935 kg
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Curb weight
1,765 kg
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
4,783 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,852 mm
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Width
1,850 mm
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Height
1,442 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,290 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
480 kg
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Payload
300 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
Electric
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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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-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
163 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 s
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Max Speed
233 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
300 - 650 Nm
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Torque
300 Nm
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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
120 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,020
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
SERES
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