Car comparison

Alpine A110 S 1.8vsBMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) M240i

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Alpine A110

S 1.8

300 hp1798 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchTurbochargedCoupe2021-2025
VS

BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42)

M240i

374 hp2998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2021-2025

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Alpine A110 S 1.8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    285 km/h
    177 mph Unrestricted
    275 km/h
    171 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,140 kg
    2,513 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    263 hp/t
    196 kW/t
    3.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.0 L/100 km
    33.6 mpg US
    40.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    643 km
    399 mi
  • Best economy score
    88/100

BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) M240i

  • Most powerful
    374 hp
    279 kW
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Best overall score
    67/100
  • Best performance score
    75/100
  • Best practicality score
    51/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAlpineA110S 1.8BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)M240i
Power
300hp224kW
374hp279kW
Torque
340Nm251lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
1,140kg2,513lb
1,690kg3,726lb
Gross weight
1,360kg2,998lb
2,165kg4,773lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
54.8s99% target: 282 km/h / 175 mph
Calculated
58.0s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.2s
4.3s
0-200 km/h
12.8s
Calculated
14.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.0s
Calculated
4.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.1s
Calculated
12.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
263hp/t196kW/t119hp/1000 lb
Calculated
221hp/t165kW/t100hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
298Nm/t200lb-ft/ton
Calculated
296Nm/t198lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
643km399mi
Calculated
591km367mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,798cc110cu in
2,998cc183cu in
Length
4,181mm165in
4,548mm179in
Width
1,798mm71in
1,838mm72in
Height
1,252mm49in
1,404mm55in
Wheelbase
2,420mm95in
2,741mm108in
Front track-
1,579mm62in
Rear track-
1,569mm62in
Ground clearance-
128mm5in
Trunk volume-
390L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
45L
52L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Alpine A110 S 1.8BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) M240iPowerTorque
  • Alpine A110 S 1.8: Power / Torque
  • BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) M240i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AlpineA110S 1.86,300 rpm2,400-6,000 rpm6,550 rpm
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)M240i5,500-6,500 rpm1,900-5,000 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAlpineA110S 1.8BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)M240i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.0 s
4.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.2 s
4.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
12.8 s
14.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
5.4 s
5.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.0 s
8.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.2 s
10.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.1 s
12.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
194 km/h
121 mph
185 km/h
115 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpineA110S 1.8
300 hp
224 kW
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)M240i
374 hp
279 kW

BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) M240i has 74 hp more than Alpine A110 S 1.8.

The biggest power difference is between Alpine A110 S 1.8 and BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) M240i: 74 hp (55 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpineA110S 1.8
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)M240i
500 Nm
369 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpineA110S 1.8
1,140 kg
2,513 lb
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)M240i
1,690 kg
3,726 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpineA110S 1.8
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)M240i
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpineA110S 1.84.2 s
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)M240i4.3 s

Although BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) M240i has more power, Alpine A110 S 1.8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Alpine A110 S 1.8 and BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) M240i: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpineA110S 1.8
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)M240i
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Alpine A110 S 1.8 and BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) M240i: 1.8 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpineA110S 1.8
263 hp/t
196 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)M240i
221 hp/t
165 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpineA110S 1.8
643 km
399 mi
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)M240i
591 km
367 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AlpineA110S 1.8
300 hp
224 kW
4.2 s
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)M240i
374 hp
279 kW
4.3 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AlpineA110S 1.8
Power
300 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,181 mm
164.6 in
Height
1,252 mm
49.3 in
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)M240i
Power
374 hp
279 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,548 mm
179.1 in
Height
1,404 mm
55.3 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
AlpineA110S 1.8
Power
300 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)M240i
Power
374 hp
279 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK

BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) M240i is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AlpineA110S 1.8
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
4.2 s
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)M240i
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK
4.3 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
AlpineA110S 1.8
263 hp/t
196 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)M240i
221 hp/t
165 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAlpineA110S 1.8BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)M240i
Power
300 hp
224 kW
374 hp
279 kW
Torque
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.2 s
4.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,140 kg
2,513 lb
1,690 kg
3,726 lb
Fuel consumption
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,181 mm
164.6 in
Height
1,252 mm
49.3 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,548 mm
179.1 in
Height
1,404 mm
55.3 in
Range score
643 km
399 mi
591 km
367 mi
Trunk score
-
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
263 hp/t
196 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
221 hp/t
165 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAlpine A110 S 1.8BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) M240i
Consumption7 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK8.8 L/100 km26.7 mpg US32.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.25 LC100 km15.40 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.71 LC100 mi24.78 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,050 L277 US gal231 UK gal1,320 L349 US gal290 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,838 LC/year2,310 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Alpine A110 S 1.8

  • Is 550 kg lighter
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 42 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 52 km (32 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power

BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) M240i

  • Has 74 hp more
  • Has 160 Nm more

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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