BMW 4 series 2017 vs BMW 2 series 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 184 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 220 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.8 seconds | 8.9 seconds | |
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BMW 4 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 4 series engine produces 48 HP more power than BMW 2 series, whereas torque is 50 NM more than BMW 2 series. Thanks to more power BMW 4 series reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 5.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.1 l/100km | 7.6 l/100km | |
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The BMW 2 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 4 series consumes 0.8 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 120 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 4 series consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 2 series. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1010 km in combined cycle | 1010 km in combined cycle | |
| 1250 km on highway | 1180 km on highway | ||
| 740 km with real consumption | 680 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 | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 2 sērija | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X1, BMW 4 sērija | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW 2 series might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| BMW 4 sērija 2017 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 2017 2.0 engine BMW 2 sērija 2017 1.5 engine: The B38 1.5-liter three-cylinder petrol engine, introduced in 2013, was designed with a focus on fuel efficiency and low emissions to meet modern environmental standards. While it received generally positive ... More about BMW 2 sērija 2017 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.64 m | 4.43 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.42 m | |
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BMW 4 series is larger, but slightly lower. BMW 4 series is 21 cm longer than the BMW 2 series, 5 cm wider, while the height of BMW 4 series is 3 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: | 11.8 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 4 series is 0.9 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`090 | 1`870 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 23 200 | 21 800 | |
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