2020 BMW 4-Series vs. Its Competition

2020 BMW 4-Series
Aaron Cole Aaron Cole Managing Editor

Considering the 440i’s uprated engine? Go all-in with M Sport and add better wheels and the adaptive suspension.

Prepare to shell out at least $55,000, though.

2020 BMW 4-Series2020 BMW 4-Series
#17 in Coupes
Get Your Price		2020 Cadillac CT42020 Cadillac CT4
Get Your Price		2019 Audi A52019 Audi A5
#10 in Subcompact Cars
Get Your Price		2019 Mercedes-Benz C-Class (C43 Coupe)2019 Mercedes-Benz C Class
2019 Alfa Romeo Giulia2019 Alfa Romeo Giulia
#24 in Mid-Size Cars
Quick Specs
6.2
The 2020 BMW 4-Series gets the vintage formula correct with good power in a compact shape.
6.8
The 2019 Audi A5 is a coupe, convertible, or Sportback with verve and impressive standard features.
7.0
Pricey and on the slighter side of mid-size, the 2019 Mercedes-Benz C-Class drops a beautiful cockpit, huge dollops of safety, and effortless AMG brilliance into the sport-sedan mix.
6.4
The 2019 Alfa Romeo is the cognoscenti’s sports sedan, and not just because it’s Italian.
MSRP From    
$44,750$32,995$44,200$41,400$38,545
Gas Mileage    
17 MPG City / 34 MPG Hwy17 MPG City / 34 MPG Hwy17 MPG City / 34 MPG Hwy17 MPG City / 33 MPG Hwy
Engine    
Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4Turbocharged I4Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
EPA Class    
Compact CarsNASubcompact CarsCompact CarsMid-Size Cars
Style Name    
430i Gran Coupe4-Door Sedan LuxuryPremium Plus 45 TFSI quattroC 300 SedanRWD
Drivetrain    
Rear Wheel DriveRear Wheel DriveAll Wheel DriveRear Wheel DriveRear Wheel Drive
Passenger Capacity    
55455
Passenger Doors    
N/A4N/AN/AN/A
Body Style    
HatchbackNAquattro CoupeSedanSedan
Transmission    
Automatic w/ODAutomaticAuto-Shift Manual w/ODAutomatic w/ODAutomatic w/OD
Detailed Spec Comparison
 2020 BMW 4-Series vs. 2020 Cadillac CT42020 BMW 4-Series vs. 2019 Audi A52020 BMW 4-Series vs. 2019 Mercedes-Benz C Class2020 BMW 4-Series vs. 2019 Alfa Romeo Giulia