Published On Jun 30, 2021
What is the easiest way to add relevance to the struggling segment of family sedans? Well, in automakers view a sloping roofline and a sporty coupe-like profile is the way to go. In this episode we will cover the most recent 4-door gran coupes that mix elegant looks with the convenience of a legitimate 5-seater.
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#1 2022 Mercedes AMG GT 4-Door
The magnificent GT 4-Door Coupe is offered in a variety of drivetrain configurations for every taste and wallet. The base versions of the 4-door arrive powered by a 3.0liter straight 6 engine with EQ boost technology making either 362 or 435 horses. The upper 63 and 63S models boast AMG-handcrafted 4liter biturbo V8 that can produce up to 630 horses and 664 lb-ft.
#2 2022 BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe
BMW 4-series gran coupe is an elegant mixture of the second generation 4 series coupe and a 3 series sedan has 5 full size seats and a gigantic trunk with 470 liters capacity.
#3 2022 Porsche Taycan by Mansory
For the all-electric Porsche Taycan, the Mansory makeover starts from a carbon fiber treatment of the front air intakes, headlights, door sills, mirror caps, front doors, tailgate, and the bonnet, though the latter is painted to match the body color.
#4 2022 ALPINA B8 Gran Coupe
Created by Alpina, the B8 Gran Coupe does not attempt to take the flagship sport occupied by the M8, but it does offer a more elegant vision of the model.
#5 2022 Mercedes-Benz CLS Class
Slightly refreshed for the 2022 model year, the CLS offers subtle exterior tweaks: the entry-level modifications get new front aprons with striking air intakes, front splitters in silver chrome, and two louvers at the sides.
#6 2022 BMW i4
BMW i4 EV is the first model to be built on the next generation platform is basically an all-electric version of the 4-series Gran Coupe. It will be available in 3 versions, including the very first EV of the M Performance branch BMW i4 M50.
#7 2021 Audi RS e-Tron GT
Built on the J1 performance EV platform, 2021 Audi RS e-Tron GT is the first all-electric RS model in the history of Audi. In this guise, the standard 469 horsepower of the e-tron GT are raised to 590 hp, plus, the so-called overboost function can charge up your launches by another fifty ponies.
#8 2021 VW Arteon Big Sur Concept
Based on the gorgeous Arteon SEL Premium R-Line, the Big Sur concept gives the model an aesthetic makeover that aims to inspire its current and future owners.
#9 2021 Porsche Panamera Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid
After the 2021 facelift of the Panamera range, the Turbo S E-Hybrid gains extra 20 ponies and sets a new power record for the family. Its combined output reaches 690 horsepower and 642 pound-feet of torque, allowing the S E-Hybrid to hit 60 mph in three seconds.
#10 2022 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe
Despite its relative freshness, the Gran Coupe is likely to receive an upgrade in 2022 to align with the upcoming 2 Series Coupe that previews at the 2021 Goodwood Festival of Speed. Until this refresh occurs lets go back to the original model that stars in Marvels Latest installment Black Widow.