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BMW M4 Competition Coupe vs Lexus LC 500h

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 8 Oct 2026.

BMW M4 Competition Coupe
Lexus LC 500h

BMW

M4 Competition Coupe

From ₹1.61 Crore

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Lexus

LC 500h

Last listed ₹2.29 Crore

No longer sold in India

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BMW M4 Competition CoupeM4 Competition M xDrive · ₹1.61 Crore
Lexus LC 500hLC 500h · ₹2.29 Crore

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price M4 Competition Coupe: ₹1.61 Crore (ahead) LC 500h: ₹2.29 Crore M4 Competition Coupe ₹68.50 lakh cheaper
Airbags M4 Competition Coupe: 6 airbags LC 500h: 8 airbags (ahead) No crash ratings yet
Mileage M4 Competition Coupe: 9.70 kmpl LC 500h: 12.30 kmpl (ahead) Claimed
Power M4 Competition Coupe: 530 PS (ahead) LC 500h: 354 bhp Different engines
Boot M4 Competition Coupe: 440 litres (ahead) LC 500h: 197 litres Length 4,801 vs 4,770 mm

Pick the M4 Competition Coupe for the lower price, more power and the bigger boot.

Pick the LC 500h for more airbags and better claimed mileage.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹1.61 Crore
₹2.29 Crore
On-road in
₹1.83 Crore
₹2.61 Crore
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹3,07,537 a month
₹4,38,538 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, automatic
Hybrid, automatic
Power
530 PS
354 bhp
Torque
650 Nm
Not listed
Gearbox
Automatic
Automatic
Mileage
9.70 kmpl
12.30 kmpl

Vehicle Details

Body Type
2-Door High-Performance Sports Coupe
2+2 Luxury Performance Flagship Coupe
Seating Capacity
4 Seats (2+2)
4 Seats (2+2)

Engine & Performance

Fuel Type
Petrol
Multi-Stage Hybrid (Petrol-Electric HEV)
Displacement
2,993 cc (3.0L In-line 6)
3,456 cc (3.5L V6)
Engine Config
3.0L In-line 6-Cylinder BMW M TwinPower Turbo (S58) with forged lightweight crankshaft
3.5L 24V DOHC Dual VVT-i 60° V6 Petrol (299 PS & 350 Nm) + Multi-Stage Hybrid Dual Electric Motors (179 PS / 300 Nm)
Drivetrain
M xDrive Intelligent All-Wheel Drive with 4WD, 4WD Sport, and pure 2WD Rear-Wheel Drive modes + Active M Differential
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) with Torsen Limited-Slip Rear Differential (LSD) & Active Rear-Wheel Steering
0-100
3.5 sec
4.7 sec (0-100 km/h)
Top Speed
250 km/h (290 km/h with M Driver's Package)
250 km/h (Electronically Limited)

Transmission & Hybrid

Transmission
8-Speed M Steptronic Automatic with Drivelogic
Multi-Stage Hybrid Transmission (4-Speed Automatic Gearbox coupled to e-CVT to simulate 10-Speed Close-Ratio Gears with Direct-Shift Feel)
Gears
8
10
Paddles
Yes (Carbon Fibre M shift paddles)
Yes (Magnesium Paddle Shifters)
Hybrid
None
Self-Charging Multi-Stage Hybrid System with 310.8V Compact Lithium-Ion High-Voltage Battery Pack with 8-Year Warranty

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes
M Compound Brakes: 380 mm Discs with 6-Piston Calipers (Optional 400 mm M Carbon Ceramic Brakes in Gold)
Ventilated Disc Brakes (Front 400 mm with 6-Piston Monobloc Aluminium Calipers in Black)
Rear Brakes
M Compound Brakes: 370 mm Discs with Single-Piston Calipers (Optional 380 mm M Carbon Ceramic Brakes)
Ventilated Disc Brakes (Rear 359 mm with 4-Piston Calipers)
Front Suspension
Adaptive M Suspension with electronically controlled dampers and M-specific kinematics
Double-Joint Multi-Link Aluminium Front Suspension with Adaptive Variable Suspension (AVS) & Performance Rod
Rear Suspension
Adaptive M Suspension Five-link axle with Active M Differential and rigid subframe mounting
Double-Joint Multi-Link Aluminium Rear Suspension with AVS & Lexus Dynamic Handling (LDH with Active Rear Steering up to 2.0°)
Wheel Type
19-inch Front / 20-inch Rear M Forged Alloy Wheels (Style 826 M Bicolour Black)
21-inch 5-Spoke Forged Lightweight Alloy Wheels with Polished Finish
Tyre Size
Front: 275/35 ZR19, Rear: 285/30 ZR20 Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 / 4S
Front: 245/40 RF21, Rear: 275/35 RF21 Bridgestone Potenza Runflat
Spare Wheel
Tyre Mobility Kit
Runflat Tyres / Tyre Mobility Kit

Dimensions & Capacities

Length
4,801 mm
4,770 mm
Width
1,887 mm
1,920 mm (2,168 mm with mirrors)
Height
1,397 mm
1,345 mm (Ultra-low sculpted grand tourer profile)
Wheelbase
2,857 mm
2,870 mm
Ground Clearance
121 mm
140 mm
Kerb Weight
1,775 kg
1,985 kg (52:48 Front:Rear Weight Distribution)
Boot Space
440 Litres
197 Litres (Luggage Boot)
Fuel Tank
59 Litres
82 Litres
Turning Radius
6.1 m
5.4 m (with Active Rear Steering)

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating
Not tested in this form. The 4 Series Coupé scored 5 stars from Euro NCAP (2019). That rating has since expired.
No crash-test rating has been published for this model.
Airbags
6 Airbags (Dual front, side thorax, full curtain)
8 Airbags Standard (Dual front, driver/passenger knee airbags, front side thorax, full curtain airbags + Active Pop-Up Pedestrian Safety Hood)
ESP/TC
Yes (M Dynamic Mode, 10-Stage M Traction Control, DSC, M xDrive transfer case with 2WD mode)
Yes (Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management VDIM, Vehicle Stability Control VSC, Traction Control, All 4 Discs with EPB & Auto Hold)
ADAS
Level 1/2 (Driving Assistant: Forward Collision Warning, Lane Departure Warning, Parking Assistant Plus with Surround View)
Level 2 ADAS (Lexus Safety System+ LSS+: Dynamic Radar Cruise Control DRCC, Pre-Collision System PCS, Lane Keep Assist LKA with Sway Warning, Auto High Beam, Blind Spot Monitor BSM)
Camera
360-Degree Surround View Camera with Top View, Panorama View & Reversing Assistant
Rear Parking Camera with Dynamic Guidelines & Front/Rear Ultrasonic Parking Sensors
TPMS
Yes (M TPMS with live temperature and pressure per wheel)
Yes (Direct Active TPMS with individual tyre pressure readout)
ISOFIX
Yes (Rear outer seats)
Yes (Rear seat ISOFIX)

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen
BMW Curved Display: 14.9-inch Touchscreen with BMW Operating System 8.5 & M-Specific Displays
12.3-inch High-Definition Floating Touchscreen Infotainment Display with Lexus Interface OS & Apple CarPlay
Digital Cluster
12.3-inch Full Digital M Instrument Cluster with Head-Up Display (M View)
8.0-inch Movable Single-Dial Digital Instrument Display (Inspired by the legendary Lexus LFA Supercar with Motorized Sliding Ring)
CarPlay/Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wired Android Auto
Connected Tech
My BMW App, M Drift Analyzer, M Laptimer, Remote 3D View
Lexus Connected Suite with Remote Diagnostics, Car-to-X Communication, Live Vehicle Tracking
Audio System
Harman Kardon Surround Sound System (16 speakers 464W)
Mark Levinson Reference Surround Sound System (13 speakers 915W output with Clari-Fi Technology & 11-Channel Class-D Amplifier)
Sunroof
M Carbon Fibre Reinforced Plastic (CFRP) Roof with aerodynamic channels
Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) Lightweight Roof Panel (Coupe) / or Panoramic Glass Roof
Seat Features
M Sport Seats in Merino Leather with Illuminated M4 Badging (Optional M Carbon Bucket Seats saving 9.6 kg)
10-Way Power-Adjustable Alcantara / Semi-Aniline Leather Sports Seats with Memory, Heating, Ventilation & Integrated Headrests
Climate Control
3-Zone Automatic Climate Control
2-Zone Automatic Climate Control with Lexus Climate Concierge & Nanoe Air Purification
Wireless Charger
Yes (Wireless Smartphone Charging Tray)
No (Fast USB-A/C Ports in Center Console)

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights
Adaptive LED Headlights with Matrix Function, M Shadowline & Laserlight accents
Ultra-Compact 3-Eye Tri-Beam LED Headlamps with Floating L-Shaped Daytime Running Lights (DRLs)
Tail Lights
Full LED Laser-Style Slim 3D Taillights with Glass-Fibre Light Threads
3D Infinity Mirror Effect LED Tail Lamps with Spindle Chrome Bezels
Fog/DRLs
Integrated Arrowhead LED DRLs & Dual-Branch M Quad Exhaust System with 100 mm Chrome/Black tips
Active Speed-Activated Retractable Rear Spoiler (Deploys at 80 km/h), Flush Pop-Out Door Handles & Chrome Accentuated Spindle Grille

Colours & Warranty

Standard Warranty
2 Years / Unlimited km
3 Years / 1,00,000 km on Vehicle; 8 Years / 1,60,000 km on Hybrid Battery Pack
Service Interval
Condition Based Service (~12 Months / 10,000-12,000 km with 2,000 km break-in service)
12 Months / 10,000 km

Choice

Versions
1 version
1 version
Price range
₹1.61 Crore
₹2.29 Crore
Colours
10 colours
Not listed

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Only the M4 Competition Coupe sells a petrol, automatic version: 1 version, from ₹1.61 Crore.

Only the LC 500h sells a hybrid, automatic version: 1 version, from ₹2.29 Crore.

On-road price by city

M4 Competition Coupe M4 Competition M xDrive against LC 500h LC 500h

CityM4 Competition CoupeLC 500hGap
Mumbai₹1.88 Crore₹2.68 CroreM4 Competition Coupe ₹80.02 lakh less
Pune₹1.88 Crore₹2.68 CroreM4 Competition Coupe ₹80.02 lakh less
New Delhi₹1.83 Crore₹2.61 CroreM4 Competition Coupe ₹77.97 lakh less
Bengaluru₹1.96 Crore₹2.79 CroreM4 Competition Coupe ₹83.45 lakh less
Chennai₹1.99 Crore₹2.84 CroreM4 Competition Coupe ₹84.82 lakh less
Hyderabad₹2.01 Crore₹2.86 CroreM4 Competition Coupe ₹85.50 lakh less
Ahmedabad₹1.77 Crore₹2.52 CroreM4 Competition Coupe ₹75.23 lakh less
Kolkata₹1.83 Crore₹2.61 CroreM4 Competition Coupe ₹77.97 lakh less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the M4 Competition Coupe or the LC 500h?

The M4 Competition Coupe, by ₹68.50 lakh on the versions compared here: M4 Competition Coupe M4 Competition M xDrive at ₹1.61 Crore against LC 500h LC 500h at ₹2.29 Crore, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹1.83 Crore against ₹2.61 Crore.

Which gives better mileage?

The LC 500h claims 12.30 kmpl against 9.70 kmpl on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is safer?

The M4 Competition Coupe: not tested in this form; the 4 Series Coupé scored 5 stars (Euro NCAP 2019, since expired). The LC 500h: not crash-tested yet. The M4 Competition Coupe has 6 airbags and the LC 500h 8 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The M4 Competition Coupe M4 Competition M xDrive makes 530 PS and 650 Nm and the LC 500h LC 500h makes 354 bhp.

Which is bigger?

The M4 Competition Coupe is 31 mm longer. Boot space is 440 litres in the M4 Competition Coupe and 197 litres in the LC 500h.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹3,07,537 a month for the M4 Competition Coupe and ₹4,38,538 for the LC 500h, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over 5 years at 9.5%.

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