http://www.reddit.com/r/battlefield4/comments/1qb7h4/quick_question_do_stats_carry_over_if_i_start/
Yes, they’re tied to your username, and your username carries over.
Thanks. Didn’t know if they were tied to the username or the save file.
You have to purchase premium as well if I’m not mistaken.
Followup question: if I bought the game from PSN, can I download the PS4 version if I buy a PS3?