Subaru BRZ vs BMW 4 Series Comparison

    Subaru BRZ

    BMW 4 Series

    2025 Subaru
    BRZ
    vs
    2025 BMW
    4 Series
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Rating
    CarExpert Rating
    Very Good
    Read the 2024 Subaru BRZ review
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    CarExpert Rating
    Very Good
    Read the 2025 BMW 4 Series review
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    Based on the Subaru BRZ tS
    Based on the BMW 4 Series 30i M SPORT
    Best suitable for...
    City drivingCity driving
    LuxuryLuxury
    FunFun
    Fuel Efficiency
    50L
    440 to 475 km
    59L - 60L
    378 to 624 km
    ANCAP Safety Rating
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $43,790 - $50,190
    $81,100 - $254,900
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    CarExpert's Take

    Scott Collie
    Contributor
    Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Meaningful mechanical upgrades
    • Still a usable daily driver
    • Manual finally gets active safety
    Misses
    • Loses the spare wheel
    • Extra focus doesn't come cheap
    • You don't get more power to exploit the chassis
    Scott Collie
    Contributor
    Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • It's a sharp looker
    • Updated interior is a step forward
    • Balance of ride and handling comfort
    Misses
    • More buttons would be better inside
    • Four-cylinder power not a sexy as a six
    • Price hikes still rankle

    Colours Available

    All models are available in the following finishes:

    • Crystal White Pearl
    • Ice Silver Metallic
    • Ignition Red
    • WR Blue Pearl
    • Sapphire Blue Pearl
    • Magnetite Grey Metallic
    • Crystal Black Silica

    All finishes are no-cost options.

    Specs

    Type
    GASOLINE DIRECT INJECTION & MULTI-POINTTURBO, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION
    Size (cc)
    23871998 - 2998
    Size (L)
    2.4L3.0L, 2.0L
    Cylinders
    46, 4
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    1616 - 24
    Power
    174kW135kW - 405kW
    Power RPM
    70004500 - 6250
    Torque
    250Nm300Nm - 650Nm
    Torque RPM
    37001350 - 2750
    Bore Stroke
    -94.6
    Compression Ratio
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