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BMW 1 Series Coupe (E82) 135ivsHyundai Genesis Coupe · Facelift 2012 3.8 V6

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

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BMW 1 Series Coupe (E82)

135i

306 hp2979 ccGasolineRWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2010-2011
VS

Hyundai Genesis Coupe · Facelift 2012

3.8 V6

303 hp3778 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2012-2013

Comparison overview

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BMW 1 Series Coupe (E82) 135i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    306 hp
    228 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,455 kg
    3,208 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    210 hp/t
    157 kW/t
    4.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.5 L/100 km
    27.7 mpg US
    33.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    12.1 L/100 km
    19.4 mpg US
    23.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.4 L/100 km
    36.8 mpg US
    44.1 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    370 L
  • Best overall score
    62/100
  • Best performance score
    67/100
  • Best economy score
    84/100
  • Best practicality score
    50/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135iHyundaiGenesis CoupeFacelift 20123.8 V6
Power
306hp228kW
303hp226kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
360Nm266lb-ft
Curb weight
1,455kg3,208lb
1,599kg3,525lb
Gross weight
1,895kg4,178lb
1,950kg4,299lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
72.6s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
81.4s99% target: 252 km/h / 157 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.3s
6.1s
0-200 km/h
18.5s
Calculated
22.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.0s
Calculated
5.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
10.3L/100 km22.8mpg US27.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
12.1L/100 km19.4mpg US23.3mpg UK
15L/100 km15.7mpg US18.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.4s
Calculated
14.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
210hp/t157kW/t95hp/1000 lb
Calculated
189hp/t141kW/t86hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
275Nm/t184lb-ft/ton
Calculated
225Nm/t151lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
624km387mi
Calculated
631km392mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,979cc182cu in
3,778cc231cu in
Length
4,360mm172in
4,630mm182in
Width
1,748mm69in
1,865mm73in
Height
1,408mm55in
1,385mm55in
Wheelbase
2,660mm105in
2,820mm111in
Front track
1,470mm58in
1,601mm63in
Rear track
1,497mm59in
1,621mm64in
Ground clearance
132mm5in
-
Trunk volume
370L
332L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
53L
65L
CO2 emissions-
246g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW 1 Series Coupe (E82) 135iHyundai Genesis Coupe Facelift 2012 3.8 V6PowerTorque
  • BMW 1 Series Coupe (E82) 135i: Power / Torque
  • Hyundai Genesis Coupe Facelift 2012 3.8 V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i5,800 rpm1,200-5,000 rpm6,050 rpm
HyundaiGenesis CoupeFacelift 20123.8 V66,300 rpm4,700 rpm6,550 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135iHyundaiGenesis CoupeFacelift 20123.8 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.0 s
5.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.3 s
6.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.5 s
22.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.9 s
6.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.8 s
9.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.3 s
12.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.4 s
14.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
173 km/h
108 mph
164 km/h
102 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i
306 hp
228 kW
HyundaiGenesis CoupeFacelift 20123.8 V6
303 hp
226 kW

BMW 1 Series Coupe (E82) 135i has 3 hp more than Hyundai Genesis Coupe Facelift 2012 3.8 V6.

The biggest power difference is between Hyundai Genesis Coupe Facelift 2012 3.8 V6 and BMW 1 Series Coupe (E82) 135i: 3 hp (2 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
HyundaiGenesis CoupeFacelift 20123.8 V6
360 Nm
266 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i
1,455 kg
3,208 lb
HyundaiGenesis CoupeFacelift 20123.8 V6
1,599 kg
3,525 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
HyundaiGenesis CoupeFacelift 20123.8 V6
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 1 Series Coupe (E82) 135i and Hyundai Genesis Coupe Facelift 2012 3.8 V6: 0.8 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
HyundaiGenesis CoupeFacelift 20123.8 V6
10.3 L/100 km
22.8 mpg US
27.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 1 Series Coupe (E82) 135i and Hyundai Genesis Coupe Facelift 2012 3.8 V6: 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
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i
210 hp/t
157 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
HyundaiGenesis CoupeFacelift 20123.8 V6
189 hp/t
141 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i
624 km
387 mi
HyundaiGenesis CoupeFacelift 20123.8 V6
631 km
392 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i
306 hp
228 kW
5.3 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
HyundaiGenesis CoupeFacelift 20123.8 V6
303 hp
226 kW
6.1 s
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 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
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i
Power
306 hp
228 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,360 mm
171.7 in
Height
1,408 mm
55.4 in
HyundaiGenesis CoupeFacelift 20123.8 V6
Power
303 hp
226 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
332 L
11.7 cu ft
Length
4,630 mm
182.3 in
Height
1,385 mm
54.5 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
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i
Power
306 hp
228 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
HyundaiGenesis CoupeFacelift 20123.8 V6
Power
303 hp
226 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
10.3 L/100 km
22.8 mpg US
27.4 mpg UK

BMW 1 Series Coupe (E82) 135i 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
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
5.3 s
HyundaiGenesis CoupeFacelift 20123.8 V6
10.3 L/100 km
22.8 mpg US
27.4 mpg UK
6.1 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
BMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135i
210 hp/t
157 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
HyundaiGenesis CoupeFacelift 20123.8 V6
189 hp/t
141 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
10.3 L/100 km
22.8 mpg US
27.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW1 Series Coupe (E82)135iHyundaiGenesis CoupeFacelift 20123.8 V6
Power
306 hp
228 kW
303 hp
226 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
360 Nm
266 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.3 s
6.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Lightness
1,455 kg
3,208 lb
1,599 kg
3,525 lb
Fuel consumption
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
10.3 L/100 km
22.8 mpg US
27.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,360 mm
171.7 in
Height
1,408 mm
55.4 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
332 L
11.7 cu ft
Length
4,630 mm
182.3 in
Height
1,385 mm
54.5 in
Range score
624 km
387 mi
631 km
392 mi
CO2 score
-
246 g/km
Trunk score
370 L
13.1 cu ft
332 L
11.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
210 hp/t
157 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
189 hp/t
141 kW/t
5.3 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.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 1 Series Coupe (E82) 135iHyundai Genesis Coupe Facelift 2012 3.8 V6
Consumption8.5 L/100 km27.7 mpg US33.2 mpg UK10.3 L/100 km22.8 mpg US27.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.88 LC100 km18.03 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.94 LC100 mi29.01 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,275 L337 US gal280 UK gal1,545 L408 US gal340 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,231 LC/year2,704 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 1 Series Coupe (E82) 135i

  • Has 3 hp more
  • Has 40 Nm more
  • Is 144 kg lighter
  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 21 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 38 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

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