BMW 4 series 2013 vs Lexus RC 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 184 HP | 311 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.6 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| BMW 4 series engine produces 127 HP less power than Lexus RC, whereas torque is 110 NM less than Lexus RC. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 11.2 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 66 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 130 mm (5.1 inches) | 135 mm (5.3 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 2 sērija | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Lexus IS, Lexus GS | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Lexus RC might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| BMW 4 sērija 2013 2.0 engine: Compared to their predecessors, B48 engines are more robust and less prone to major failures. They are well-suited for chip tuning, which can noticeably enhance performance and responsiveness without ... More about BMW 4 sērija 2013 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.64 m | 4.70 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.36 m | 1.34 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. BMW 4 series is 6 cm shorter than the Lexus RC, 2 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 4 series is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 445 litres | 294 litres | |
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BMW 4 series has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, BMW 4 series has 151 litres more trunk space than the Lexus RC. The Lexus RC may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 4 series is 0.7 metres more than that of the Lexus RC, which means BMW 4 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`015 | 2`245 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 17 200 | 23 000 | |
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