Car comparison

BMW 1M Coupe (E82) 3.0vsBMW 6 Series Gran Coupe (F06) 640i

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

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BMW 1M Coupe (E82)

3.0

340 hp2979 ccGasolineRWDManualTwin-turboCoupe2011-2012
VS

BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe (F06)

640i

320 hp2979 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2013-2015

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe (F06) 640i

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.3 L/100 km
    28.3 mpg US
    34.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.3 L/100 km
    20.8 mpg US
    25.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.6 L/100 km
    35.6 mpg US
    42.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    843 km
    524 mi
  • Largest trunk
    460 L
  • Best overall score
    65/100
  • Best economy score
    85/100
  • Best practicality score
    60/100

BMW 1M Coupe (E82) 3.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    340 hp
    254 kW
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,495 kg
    3,296 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    227 hp/t
    170 kW/t
    4.4 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    71/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW1M Coupe (E82)3.0BMW6 Series Gran Coupe (F06)640i
Power
340hp254kW
320hp239kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
450Nm332lb-ft
Curb weight
1,495kg3,296lb
1,825kg4,023lb
Gross weight
1,900kg4,189lb
2,430kg5,357lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
63.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
79.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.9s
5.3s
0-200 km/h
17.3s
20.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.7s
Calculated
5.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
13.6L/100 km17.3mpg US20.8mpg UK
11.3L/100 km20.8mpg US25.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.0s
Calculated
13.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
227hp/t170kW/t103hp/1000 lb
Calculated
175hp/t131kW/t80hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
334Nm/t224lb-ft/ton
Calculated
247Nm/t165lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
552km343mi
Calculated
843km524mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,979cc182cu in
2,979cc182cu in
Length
4,380mm172in
5,007mm197in
Width
1,803mm71in
1,894mm75in
Height
1,420mm56in
1,392mm55in
Wheelbase
2,660mm105in
2,968mm117in
Front track
1,541mm61in
1,600mm63in
Rear track
1,541mm61in
1,665mm66in
Ground clearance
120mm5in
126mm5in
Trunk volume
370L
460L
Max trunk volume-
1,265L
Doors
2
4
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
53L
70L
CO2 emissions-
193g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW 1M Coupe (E82) 3.0BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe (F06) 640iPowerTorque
  • BMW 1M Coupe (E82) 3.0: Power / Torque
  • BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe (F06) 640i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW1M Coupe (E82)3.05,900 rpm1,500-4,500 rpm6,150 rpm
BMW6 Series Gran Coupe (F06)640i5,800-6,000 rpm1,300-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW1M Coupe (E82)3.0BMW6 Series Gran Coupe (F06)640i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.7 s
5.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.9 s
5.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
17.3 s
20.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.7 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
8.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.0 s
11.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.0 s
13.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
177 km/h
110 mph
170 km/h
105 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW1M Coupe (E82)3.0
340 hp
254 kW
BMW6 Series Gran Coupe (F06)640i
320 hp
239 kW

BMW 1M Coupe (E82) 3.0 has 20 hp more than BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe (F06) 640i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe (F06) 640i and BMW 1M Coupe (E82) 3.0: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW1M Coupe (E82)3.0
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
BMW6 Series Gran Coupe (F06)640i
450 Nm
332 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW1M Coupe (E82)3.0
1,495 kg
3,296 lb
BMW6 Series Gran Coupe (F06)640i
1,825 kg
4,023 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW1M Coupe (E82)3.0
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW6 Series Gran Coupe (F06)640i
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 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
BMW1M Coupe (E82)3.04.9 s
BMW6 Series Gran Coupe (F06)640i5.3 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 1M Coupe (E82) 3.0 and BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe (F06) 640i: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW1M Coupe (E82)3.0
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
BMW6 Series Gran Coupe (F06)640i
8.3 L/100 km
28.3 mpg US
34.0 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe (F06) 640i and BMW 1M Coupe (E82) 3.0: 1.3 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
BMW1M Coupe (E82)3.0
227 hp/t
170 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
BMW6 Series Gran Coupe (F06)640i
175 hp/t
131 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW1M Coupe (E82)3.0
552 km
343 mi
BMW6 Series Gran Coupe (F06)640i
843 km
524 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW1M Coupe (E82)3.0
340 hp
254 kW
4.9 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW6 Series Gran Coupe (F06)640i
320 hp
239 kW
5.3 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 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
BMW1M Coupe (E82)3.0
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,380 mm
172.4 in
Height
1,420 mm
55.9 in
BMW6 Series Gran Coupe (F06)640i
Power
320 hp
239 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
5,007 mm
197.1 in
Height
1,392 mm
54.8 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
BMW1M Coupe (E82)3.0
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
BMW6 Series Gran Coupe (F06)640i
Power
320 hp
239 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.3 L/100 km
28.3 mpg US
34.0 mpg UK

BMW 1M Coupe (E82) 3.0 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
BMW1M Coupe (E82)3.0
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
4.9 s
BMW6 Series Gran Coupe (F06)640i
8.3 L/100 km
28.3 mpg US
34.0 mpg UK
5.3 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
BMW1M Coupe (E82)3.0
227 hp/t
170 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
BMW6 Series Gran Coupe (F06)640i
175 hp/t
131 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
8.3 L/100 km
28.3 mpg US
34.0 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW1M Coupe (E82)3.0BMW6 Series Gran Coupe (F06)640i
Power
340 hp
254 kW
320 hp
239 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.9 s
5.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,495 kg
3,296 lb
1,825 kg
4,023 lb
Fuel consumption
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
8.3 L/100 km
28.3 mpg US
34.0 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,380 mm
172.4 in
Height
1,420 mm
55.9 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
5,007 mm
197.1 in
Height
1,392 mm
54.8 in
Range score
552 km
343 mi
843 km
524 mi
CO2 score
-
193 g/km
Trunk score
370 L
13.1 cu ft
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
227 hp/t
170 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
175 hp/t
131 kW/t
5.7 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
VehicleBMW 1M Coupe (E82) 3.0BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe (F06) 640i
Consumption9.6 L/100 km24.5 mpg US29.4 mpg UK8.3 L/100 km28.3 mpg US34 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.80 LC100 km14.53 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.04 LC100 mi23.38 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,440 L380 US gal317 UK gal1,245 L329 US gal274 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,520 LC/year2,179 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 1M Coupe (E82) 3.0

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 330 kg lighter
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 52 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe (F06) 640i

  • Uses 1.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 291 km (181 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 90 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest

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