BMW 4 series 2013 vs BMW 2 series 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 245 HP | 184 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.8 seconds | 7 seconds | |
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BMW 4 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 4 series engine produces 61 HP more power than BMW 2 series, whereas torque is 80 NM more than BMW 2 series. Thanks to more power BMW 4 series reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 6.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.9 l/100km | 8.5 l/100km | |
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The BMW 4 series is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification BMW 4 series consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 2 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 4 series could require 60 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, BMW 4 series consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 2 series. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 890 km in combined cycle | 820 km in combined cycle | |
| 1090 km on highway | 1040 km on highway | ||
| 750 km with real consumption | 610 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW 4 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 300'000 km | 300'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 7 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.64 m | 4.43 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.38 m | 1.42 m | |
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BMW 4 series is larger, but lower. BMW 4 series is 21 cm longer than the BMW 2 series, 5 cm wider, while the height of BMW 4 series is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 445 litres | 390 litres | |
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BMW 4 series has more luggage capacity. BMW 4 series has 55 litres more trunk space than the BMW 2 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 4 series is 0.4 metres more than that of the BMW 2 series, which means BMW 4 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`050 | 1`860 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 17 000 | 16 200 | |
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