BMW 4 series 2013 vs BMW 2 series 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|
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 | 6.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.9 l/100km | 7.9 l/100km | |
|
The BMW 2 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 4 series consumes 0.7 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 105 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 4 series consumes 1 litres more 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 | 860 km in combined cycle | |
| 1090 km on highway | 1080 km on highway | ||
| 670 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
| 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) | |
| Ground clearance: | 145 mm (5.7 inches) | 140 mm (5.5 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 320'000 km | 300'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 2 sērija | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X3, BMW X1 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| 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 BMW 2 sērija 2013 2.0 engine: Until 2015, engines used to have problems with the timing chain guides, which have been resolved over time. Other problems with this engine are the oil pump performance and its drive chain, as well as cracking ... More about BMW 2 sērija 2013 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.64 m | 4.43 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.38 m | 1.42 m | |
|
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 | |
|
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`060 | 1`875 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 17 000 | 16 200 | |
| Pros and Cons: |
BMW 4 sērija has
|
BMW 2 sērija has
| |