Comparison: height BMW 4{series} vs. competitors 2025

Car height of the BMW 4er-Reihe is typically defined as the distance from the ground to the highest point on the car, including any protuberances such as roof rails.The height of the car impacts comfort, spaciousness, fuel consumption and noise in the cabin Coupes are generally lower to the ground than sedans, with heights ranging from around 1.4 meters to over 1.8 meters.With it's length of 4768 mm and width of 1852 mm, the BMW 4er-Reihe has a height of 1383 mm. The highest car you can find in the same category is Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 4-Türer Coupé 43 (X290 ), which is 72 mm more than the 420i Coupé - 1455 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the BMW and the Mercedes-Benz is 286 mm in favor of the Mercedes-Benz . On the contrary, the lowest in the "medium coupe" category is Lamborghini Gallardo 5.0 V10 , which is 1165 mm - that makes it 218 mm shorter than the BMW in question.Length-wise, the BMW outperforms the rival by 468 mm.

BMW 4{series} - How has the height changed over the generations?

BMW 4 generations
  • 4er-Reihe, Model year 2017 ) (4er-Reihe F32/F33/F36/F82/F83 (1. Facelift) 1389 mm
  • 4er-Reihe, Model year 2020 (4er-Reihe G22/G23/G26/G82/G83) 1383 mm
  • 4er-Reihe, Model year 2024 ) (4er-Reihe G22/G23/G26/G82/G83 (1. Facelift) 1383 mm
  • 4er-Reihe, Model year 2013 (4er-Reihe F32/F33/F36/F82/F83) 1377 mm
The difference in height between first generation (4er-Reihe F32/F33/F36/F82/F83) from 2013 and last generation (4er-Reihe G22/G23/G26/G82/G83 (1. Facelift)) from 2024 is 0.6cm mm.
The height of the current generation of 4{series} is 1383 mm.

Variants

BMW 4 variants: 4 Cabrio vs. 4 Coupé vs. 4 Gran Coupé vs. 4 M Performance Cabrio vs. 4 M Performance Coupé vs. 4 M Performance Gran Coupé vs. 4 M4 Cabrio vs. 4 M4 Coupé vs. 4 M4 CS Coupé
  • 4{series} Gran Coupé 1442 mm
  • 4{series} M Performance Gran Coupé 1442 mm
  • 4{series} M4 Cabrio 1399 mm
  • 4{series} M4 CS Coupé 1399 mm
  • 4{series} M4 Coupé 1397 mm
  • 4{series} M Performance Cabrio 1394 mm
  • 4{series} M Performance Coupé 1393 mm
  • 4{series} Cabrio 1384 mm
  • 4{series} Coupé 1383 mm

The height compared to other BMW models

BMW 4 vs other current cars by BMW
  • X7 1835 mm
  • X7 M Performance 1835 mm
  • X5 1765 mm
  • X5 M Performance 1765 mm
  • X5 M 1762 mm
  • XM 1755 mm
  • X6 1700 mm
  • X6 M Performance 1700 mm
  • iX 1695 mm
  • X6 M 1695 mm
  • iX M Performance 1688 mm
  • X3 M 1667 mm
  • X3 M Performance 1660 mm
  • X3 1660 mm
  • X1 1642 mm
  • X1 M Performance 1622 mm
  • X4 1621 mm
  • X4 M Performance 1621 mm
  • X4 M 1620 mm
  • iX1 1616 mm
  • X2 1590 mm
  • i3s 1590 mm
  • 2{series} Active Tourer 1576 mm
  • X2 M Performance 1575 mm
  • iX2 1560 mm
  • i7 1544 mm
  • i7 M Performance 1544 mm
  • 7{series} 1544 mm
  • 7{series} M Performance 1544 mm
  • 5{series} M5 Touring 1516 mm
  • 5{series} Touring 1515 mm
  • i5 Limousine 1515 mm
  • i5 Touring 1515 mm
  • 5{series} Limousine 1515 mm
  • 5{series} M5 Limousine 1510 mm
  • 3{series} Gran Turismo 1508 mm
  • i5 M Performance Limousine 1505 mm
  • i5 M Performance Touring 1505 mm
  • 1{series} 1459 mm
  • 1{series} M Performance 1459 mm
  • i4 1448 mm
  • i4 M Performance 1448 mm
  • 3{series} M3 CS Touring 1447 mm
  • 3{series} M3 Touring 1446 mm
  • 2{series} Gran Coupé 1445 mm
  • 2{series} Gran Coupé M Performance 1445 mm
  • 4{series} Gran Coupé 1442 mm
  • 4{series} M Performance Gran Coupé 1442 mm
  • 3{series} Limousine 1440 mm
  • 3{series} M Performance Limousine 1440 mm
  • 3{series} M Performance Touring 1440 mm
  • 3{series} Touring 1429 mm
  • 3{series} M3 Limousine 1424 mm
  • 3{series} M3 CS Limousine 1424 mm
  • 8{series} M8 Gran Coupé 1420 mm
  • 8{series} Gran Coupé 1407 mm
  • 8{series} M Performance Gran Coupé 1407 mm
  • 2{series} M Performance Coupé 1404 mm
  • 2{series} M2 Coupé 1403 mm
  • 4{series} M4 Cabrio 1399 mm
  • 4{series} M4 CS Coupé 1399 mm
  • 4{series} M4 Coupé 1397 mm
  • 4{series} M Performance Cabrio 1394 mm
  • 4{series} M Performance Coupé 1393 mm
  • 2{series} Coupé 1390 mm
  • 4{series} Cabrio 1384 mm
  • 4{series} Coupé 1383 mm
  • 8{series} M8 Coupé 1362 mm
  • 8{series} M8 Cabrio 1353 mm
  • 8{series} Coupé 1346 mm
  • 8{series} M Performance Coupé 1346 mm
  • 8{series} Cabrio 1345 mm
  • 8{series} M Performance Cabrio 1345 mm
  • Z4 Roadster 1304 mm
  • Z4 M Performance Roadster 1303 mm
  • i8 Roadster 1289 mm

How does the height of the BMW 4{series} compare to it's nearest competitors?

BMW 4 vs. similar cars
  • mercedes-benzMercedes-Benz AMG GT 4-Türer Coupé 2021 1455 mm
  • bmwBMW 2er-Reihe Gran Coupé 2025 1445 mm
  • mercedes-benzMercedes-Benz CLE 2023 1423 mm
  • mercedes-benzMercedes-Benz CL-Klasse 1999 1398 mm
  • mercedes-benzMercedes-Benz E-Klasse 1993 1395 mm
  • lexusLexus RC 2016 1390 mm
  • infinitiInfiniti Q60 2013 1387 mm
  • bmwBMW 4er-Reihe 2024 1383 mm
  • fiatFiat 130 1970 1380 mm
  • alpinaALPINA B4/D4 2014 (4er-Reihe) 1373 mm
  • alpinaALPINA B6 2006 (6er-Reihe) 1371 mm
  • nissanNissan GT-R 2009 1370 mm
  • maseratiMaserati GranTurismo 2023 1353 mm
  • ferrariFerrari 412 GT 1985 1314 mm
  • ferrariFerrari Roma 2020 1301 mm
  • subaruSubaru SVX 1992 1300 mm
  • jaguarJaguar XK 1996 1296 mm
  • Aston Martin DB12 2023 1295 mm
  • toyotaToyota Supra 2019 1292 mm
  • Aston Martin DB11 2016 1290 mm
  • mercedes-benzMercedes-Benz AMG GT 2014 1287 mm
  • Aston Martin DBS Superleggera 2018 1285 mm
  • jaguarJaguar XJS 1975 1274 mm
  • alpineAlpine A110 2017 1252 mm
  • lotusLotus Emira 2022 1235 mm
  • Aston Martin One-77 2010 1224 mm
  • ferrariFerrari 360 1999 1214 mm
  • mclarenMcLaren Supercar Series 2021 1193 mm
  • Alfa Romeo 4C 2014 1183 mm
  • hondaHonda NSX 2002 1170 mm
  • lamborghiniLamborghini Gallardo 2003 1165 mm

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