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CUPRA Ateca vs BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe comparison

Compare performance (300 HP vs 392 HP), boot space and price (37,300 £ vs 46,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Ateca or BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe?

CUPRA Ateca vs BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe: Key differences

CUPRA Ateca

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  • markedly cheaper
  • a bit lighter
  • barely more trunk space
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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe

  • markedly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Ateca

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

CUPRA Ateca is markedly cheaper – starting at 37,300 £ , while the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe costs 46,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,932 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe uses 5 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the CUPRA Ateca with 6.7 L/100km. The difference is about 1.7 L/100km.

4 Series Gran Coupe

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe offers markedly more power – delivering 392 HP compared to 300 HP. That’s roughly 92 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the CUPRA Ateca takes 4.9 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe delivers clearly more torque with 650 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 250 Nm more.

Ateca

Space and Everyday Use:

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, CUPRA Ateca is a bit lighter – 1,418 kg compared to 1,695 kg. The difference is around 277 kg.

Looking at boot space, the CUPRA Ateca offers barely more boot space – 485 L compared to 470 L. That’s a difference of about 15 L.

When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Ateca carries only slightly more – 522 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 42 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
CUPRA Ateca
BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe

Costs and Consumption

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Engine and Performance

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Dimensions and Body

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CUPRA Ateca

The CUPRA Ateca mixes SUV practicality with a seriously sporty attitude, wrapped in aggressive styling and a cockpit that looks like it belongs on a racetrack. It's the kind of car that handles daily life with composure while slipping a grin across your face every time you push it—perfect for drivers who want a practical companion that never apologizes for having fun.

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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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CUPRA Ateca
BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
37,300 - 51,200 £
Price
46,200 - 68,800 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
153 - 207 g/km
co2
131 - 179 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,418 - 1,628 kg
Curb weight
1,695 - 1,935 kg
Trunk capacity
485 L
Trunk capacity
470 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,841 mm
Width
1,852 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
502 - 522 kg
Payload
480 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 300 HP
Power HP
184 - 392 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
300 - 650 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
110 - 221 kW
Power kW
135 - 288 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3

General

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