Car comparison

BMW 2 Series Convertible (F23) 220ivsBMW X4 (F26) 20i

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

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BMW 2 Series Convertible (F23)

220i

184 hp1998 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2016-2017
VS

BMW X4 (F26)

20i

184 hp1997 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2014-2018

Comparison overview

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BMW 2 Series Convertible (F23) 220i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    226 km/h
    140 mph
  • Most powerful
    184 hp
    137 kW
  • Highest torque
    290 Nm
    214 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,540 kg
    3,395 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    119 hp/t
    89 kW/t
    8.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.1 L/100 km
    38.6 mpg US
    46.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.7 L/100 km
    30.5 mpg US
    36.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.2 L/100 km
    45.2 mpg US
    54.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    140 g/km
  • Best performance score
    48/100
  • Best economy score
    90/100

BMW X4 (F26) 20i

  • Best estimated range
    931 km
    578 mi
  • Largest trunk
    500 L
  • Best overall score
    55/100
  • Best practicality score
    75/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW2 Series Convertible (F23)220iBMWX4 (F26)20i
Power
184hp137kW
184hp137kW
Torque
290Nm214lb-ft
270Nm199lb-ft
Curb weight
1,540kg3,395lb
1,735kg3,825lb
Gross weight
2,010kg4,431lb
2,325kg5,126lb
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
212 km/h
132 mph
To 99% top speed
95.6s99% target: 224 km/h / 139 mph
Calculated
101.6s99% target: 210 km/h / 130 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.7s
8.1s
0-200 km/h
38.0s
Calculated
55.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.3s
Calculated
7.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.6s
Calculated
15.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
119hp/t89kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
106hp/t79kW/t48hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
188Nm/t126lb-ft/ton
Calculated
156Nm/t104lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
852km530mi
Calculated
931km578mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
1,997cc122cu in
Length
4,432mm174in
4,671mm184in
Width
1,774mm70in
1,881mm74in
Height
1,413mm56in
1,624mm64in
Wheelbase
2,690mm106in
2,810mm111in
Front track
1,521mm60in
1,616mm64in
Rear track
1,556mm61in
1,632mm64in
Ground clearance
140mm6in
204mm8in
Trunk volume
280L
500L
Max trunk volume
335L
1,400L
Doors
2
5
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
52L
67L
CO2 emissions
140g/km
168g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW 2 Series Convertible (F23) 220iBMW X4 (F26) 20iPowerTorque
  • BMW 2 Series Convertible (F23) 220i: Power / Torque
  • BMW X4 (F26) 20i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW2 Series Convertible (F23)220i5,000 rpm1,350-4,250 rpm5,250 rpm
BMWX4 (F26)20i5,000-6,250 rpm1,250-4,500 rpm6,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW2 Series Convertible (F23)220iBMWX4 (F26)20i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.3 s
7.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.7 s
8.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
38.0 s
55.5 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
212 km/h
132 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.1 s
13.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.6 s
15.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
146 km/h
91 mph
140 km/h
87 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Convertible (F23)220i
184 hp
137 kW
BMWX4 (F26)20i
184 hp
137 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Convertible (F23)220i
290 Nm
214 lb-ft
BMWX4 (F26)20i
270 Nm
199 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Convertible (F23)220i
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
BMWX4 (F26)20i
1,735 kg
3,825 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Convertible (F23)220i
226 km/h
140 mph
BMWX4 (F26)20i
212 km/h
132 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Convertible (F23)220i7.7 s
BMWX4 (F26)20i8.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 2 Series Convertible (F23) 220i and BMW X4 (F26) 20i: 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
BMW2 Series Convertible (F23)220i
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
BMWX4 (F26)20i
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 2 Series Convertible (F23) 220i and BMW X4 (F26) 20i: 1.1 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
BMW2 Series Convertible (F23)220i
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
BMWX4 (F26)20i
106 hp/t
79 kW/t
9.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Convertible (F23)220i
852 km
530 mi
BMWX4 (F26)20i
931 km
578 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW2 Series Convertible (F23)220i
184 hp
137 kW
7.7 s
226 km/h
140 mph
BMWX4 (F26)20i
184 hp
137 kW
8.1 s
212 km/h
132 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
BMW2 Series Convertible (F23)220i
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
280 L
9.9 cu ft
Length
4,432 mm
174.5 in
Height
1,413 mm
55.6 in
BMWX4 (F26)20i
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,671 mm
183.9 in
Height
1,624 mm
63.9 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
BMW2 Series Convertible (F23)220i
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
BMWX4 (F26)20i
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
212 km/h
132 mph
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

BMW 2 Series Convertible (F23) 220i 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
BMW2 Series Convertible (F23)220i
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
7.7 s
BMWX4 (F26)20i
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
8.1 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
BMW2 Series Convertible (F23)220i
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
BMWX4 (F26)20i
106 hp/t
79 kW/t
9.4 kg/hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW2 Series Convertible (F23)220iBMWX4 (F26)20i
Power
184 hp
137 kW
184 hp
137 kW
Torque
290 Nm
214 lb-ft
270 Nm
199 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.7 s
8.1 s
Top speed
226 km/h
140 mph
212 km/h
132 mph
Lightness
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
1,735 kg
3,825 lb
Fuel consumption
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
280 L
9.9 cu ft
Length
4,432 mm
174.5 in
Height
1,413 mm
55.6 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,671 mm
183.9 in
Height
1,624 mm
63.9 in
Range score
852 km
530 mi
931 km
578 mi
CO2 score
140 g/km
168 g/km
Trunk score
280 L
9.9 cu ft
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
106 hp/t
79 kW/t
9.4 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 2 Series Convertible (F23) 220iBMW X4 (F26) 20i
Consumption6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.67 LC100 km12.60 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi17.18 LC100 mi20.28 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used915 L242 US gal201 UK gal1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,601 LC/year1,890 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 2 Series Convertible (F23) 220i

  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Is 195 kg lighter
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 14 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 13 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Emits 28 g/km less CO2

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

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

BMW X4 (F26) 20i

  • Has 78 km (49 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 220 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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