Comparing the BMW M4 and the Tata Altroz Racer side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BMW M4 is available at ₹13,999,000, while the Tata Altroz Racer is priced at ₹948,999. On the engine front, the BMW M4 comes with a 2993 cc unit compared to the Tata Altroz Racer's 1199 cc, producing 510 bhp @ 6250 rpm (M4 Competition) and 120 PS @ 5500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 9.5 kmpl (approx) for the BMW M4 versus 19 kmpl for the Tata Altroz Racer. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Displacement | 2993 cc | 1199 cc |
| Drive Type | RWD / M xDrive AWD (Competition xDrive) | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | 3.0L S58 TwinPower Turbo Inline-6 | 1.2-litre Turbocharged Petrol Engine |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 Litres | 37 l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed M Steptronic DCT | 6-Speed Mechanical Gearbox |
| Mileage | 9.5 kmpl (approx) | 19 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 6 | 3 |
| Power | 510 bhp @ 6250 rpm (M4 Competition) | 120 PS @ 5500 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Smart-Key Passive Engine Push Start/Stop Button |
| Torque | 650 Nm @ 2750-5500 rpm | 170 Nm @ 1750–4000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (M Steptronic DCT) | Manual |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 480 Litres | 345 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2280 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 130 mm | 165 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1730 kg (xDrive) | 1036 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4794 mm / 1887 mm / 1393 mm | 3990 mm, 1755 mm, 1523 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2857 mm | 2501 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic (M Variable Sport Steering) | Electric power-assisted steering with manual Tilt adjustments |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Manual day/night anti-glare interior rearview mirror |
| Central Locking | Yes | Keyless remote entry with speed-sensing auto door lock capabilities |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Fully Automatic Climate Control system featuring an integrated "Xpress Cool" rapid drop utility |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW M Live Cockpit Pro | 17.78 cm (7-inch) fully digital color driver's instrumentation console display |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Adaptive | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - M Carbon Bucket Seats | Segment-first 3-stage front-row ventilated seats |
| Infotainment System | 12.3-inch BMW iDrive 8 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 26.03 cm (10.25-inch) high-definition touchscreen console utilizing a smooth UI skin with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Comfort Access | Smart proximity key fob access |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Comfort power window operation across front and rear doors |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Dedicated rear-facing cabin cooling ducts |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | — |
| Seat Upholstery | M Carbon Leather / Merino Leather | Premium full leatherette black upholstery with dual contrast racing stripes and special "Racer" headrest embossing |
| Sound System | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker | Advanced 8-Speaker surround system tuned by HARMAN |
| Sunroof | — | Voice-assisted single-pane electric sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes | High-output front and rear Type-A and Type-C fast-charging ports |
| Voice Command | — | Multi-lingual voice recognition assistant controlling media, navigation, and sunroof configurations |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Built-in inductive smartphone wireless charging pad |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes - M-specific body kit | Sporty front and rear bumper profiles featuring specialized dual-tip exposed functional exhaust ends |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | Integrated sharp LED Daytime Running Lamps |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Bumper-integrated front fog lamps |
| Headlight | BMW Adaptive LED Headlamps + Laserlight optional | Sleek automatic projector LED headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Electrically adjustable and power-folding side mirrors finished in high-gloss black with integrated side turn blinkers |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only | Integrated rear window wiper assembly with glass heating defogger grid lines |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Clear-lens split LED taillight array |
| Tyre Size | 275/35 R19 (front) / 285/30 R20 (rear) | 185/60 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 19-inch / 20-inch M Compound Star | Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes - M ABS with Track mode | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes - M Carbon Ceramic optional | Electronic hydraulic brake actuation assist. |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - M DSC with MDM | Advanced Electronic Stability Control with Electronic Traction Control |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Active Hill Hold Control logic system |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Standard rear seat safety anchors |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes | 360-degree high-definition surround-view parking camera matrix offering a live blind-view display |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Sonar-guided reverse distance sensors |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Intelligent real-time Tyre Pressure Monitoring System |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Brooklyn GreyBlack SapphireIsle of Man GreenSao Paulo YellowSkyscraper GreyAventurine RedToronto RedPortimao BlueTanzanite BlueDravit Grey | Atomic OrangePure GreyAvenue White |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.8 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
