Compare performance (392 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (46,200 £ vs 30,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe or Subaru Impreza?
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.
Subaru Impreza is substantially cheaper – starting at 30,300 £ , while the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe costs 46,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,892 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe uses 5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Subaru Impreza with 7.3 L/100km. The difference is about 2.3 L/100km.
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 136 HP. That’s roughly 256 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 Subaru Impreza takes 10.6 s. That’s about 6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe delivers significantly more torque with 650 Nm compared to 182 Nm. That’s about 468 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, Subaru Impreza is marginally lighter – 1,574 kg compared to 1,695 kg. The difference is around 121 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe offers noticeably more boot space – 470 L compared to 315 L. That’s a difference of about 155 L.
When it comes to payload, the Subaru Impreza carries very slightly more – 526 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 46 kg.
The BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is decisively ahead 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 Subaru Impreza feels like a trusty companion built for everyday adventures, shrugging off bad weather and awkward parking with quiet competence. It won't win any style contests, but its sensible cabin, grippy manners, and honest driving character make it a smart pick for buyers who prefer substance over flash.
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Price
46,200 - 68,800 £
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Price
30,300 - 32,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.3 L/100km
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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
-
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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
166 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
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,695 - 1,935 kg
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Curb weight
1,574 - 1,599 kg
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Trunk capacity
315 L
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,852 mm
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Width
1,780 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
480 kg
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Payload
501 - 526 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
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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
CVT
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
184 - 392 HP
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Power HP
136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
300 - 650 Nm
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Torque
182 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
100 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,995 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Subaru
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