BMW 4 series 2013 vs BMW 3 series 2012

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	BMW 4 series 2013 - 2017	BMW 3 series 2012 - 2015
Body:	Coupe	Sedan
Gearbox:	Manual/Automatic	Manual/Automatic
Engines:	2.0 - 3.0	1.6 - 3.0
Performance
Power:	150 - 326 HP	116 - 313 HP
Torque:	270 - 630 NM	220 - 630 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:	4.8 - 8.6 seconds	4.8 - 11.3 seconds
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Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):	4.6 - 7.9	4.1 - 8.2
	BMW 4 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW 3 series. On average, a BMW 4 series with diesel engines consumes about the same amount of fuel per 100 km as a BMW 3 series. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!

Ground clearance:	130 - 145 mm (5.1 - 5.7 inches)	125 - 145 mm (4.9 - 5.7 inches)
Dimensions
Length:	4.64 m	4.62 m
Width:	1.83 m	1.81 m
Height:	1.38 m	1.43 m
	BMW 4 series is larger, but lower. BMW 4 series is 1 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, 1 cm wider, while the height of BMW 4 series is 5 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:	445 litres	480 litres
	BMW 3 series has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, BMW 4 series has 35 litres less trunk space than the BMW 3 series. This could mean that the BMW 4 series uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter:	11.8 meters	11.7 meters
	The turning circle of the BMW 4 series is 0.1 metres more than that of the BMW 3 series.
Gross weight (kg):	~ 2`051	~ 2`024

Safety:	no data
Quality:	no data	average
Average price (€):	18 400	12 200
Pros and Cons:		BMW 3 sērija has roomier boot lower price
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BMW 4 series 2013 vs BMW 3 series 2012

Performance

Fuel consumption

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