Car comparison

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) 420dvsBMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) 220d

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

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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)

420d

190 hp1995 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2015-2016
VS

BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22)

220d

190 hp1995 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2015-2017

Comparison overview

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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) 420d

  • Fastest top speed
    230 km/h
    143 mph
  • Most powerful
    190 hp
    142 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.3 L/100 km
    54.7 mpg US
    65.7 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,188 km
    738 mi
  • Largest trunk
    480 L
  • Best overall score
    57/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100
  • Best practicality score
    68/100

BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) 220d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.9 s
  • Lightest
    1,485 kg
    3,274 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    128 hp/t
    95 kW/t
    7.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.7 L/100 km
    50.0 mpg US
    60.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    124 g/km
  • Best performance score
    54/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)420dBMW2 Series Coupe (F22)220d
Power
190hp142kW
190hp142kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,615kg3,560lb
1,485kg3,274lb
Gross weight
2,175kg4,795lb
1,995kg4,398lb
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
225 km/h
140 mph
To 99% top speed
91.7s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
79.7s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.4s
6.9s
0-200 km/h
34.3s
Calculated
33.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.0s
Calculated
6.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.3s
Calculated
15.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
118hp/t88kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
128hp/t95kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
248Nm/t166lb-ft/ton
Calculated
269Nm/t180lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,188km738mi
Calculated
1,106km687mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,995cc122cu in
1,995cc122cu in
Length
4,638mm183in
4,432mm174in
Width
1,825mm72in
1,774mm70in
Height
1,404mm55in
1,418mm56in
Wheelbase
2,810mm111in
2,690mm106in
Front track
1,544mm61in
1,522mm60in
Rear track
1,590mm63in
1,556mm61in
Ground clearance
145mm6in
140mm6in
Trunk volume
480L
390L
Max trunk volume
1,300L
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Doors
5
2
Seats
5
4
Fuel tank
57L
52L
CO2 emissions
126g/km
124g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) 420dBMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) 220dPowerTorque
  • BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) 420d: Power / Torque
  • BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) 220d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)420d4,000 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)220d4,000 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)420dBMW2 Series Coupe (F22)220d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.0 s
6.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.4 s
6.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
34.3 s
33.1 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
225 km/h
140 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.0 s
9.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.9 s
12.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.3 s
15.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
149 km/h
93 mph
152 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)420d
190 hp
142 kW
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)220d
190 hp
142 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)420d
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)220d
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)420d
1,615 kg
3,560 lb
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)220d
1,485 kg
3,274 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)420d
230 km/h
143 mph
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)220d
225 km/h
140 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)420d7.4 s
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)220d6.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) 220d and BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) 420d: 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)420d
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)220d
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)420d
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)220d
128 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)420d
1,188 km
738 mi
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)220d
1,106 km
687 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)420d
190 hp
142 kW
7.4 s
230 km/h
143 mph
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)220d
190 hp
142 kW
6.9 s
225 km/h
140 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
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)420d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,638 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,404 mm
55.3 in
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)220d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,432 mm
174.5 in
Height
1,418 mm
55.8 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
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)420d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)220d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
225 km/h
140 mph
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK

BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) 220d 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
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)420d
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
7.4 s
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)220d
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
6.9 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
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)420d
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)220d
128 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)420dBMW2 Series Coupe (F22)220d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.4 s
6.9 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
225 km/h
140 mph
Lightness
1,615 kg
3,560 lb
1,485 kg
3,274 lb
Fuel consumption
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,638 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,404 mm
55.3 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,432 mm
174.5 in
Height
1,418 mm
55.8 in
Range score
1,188 km
738 mi
1,106 km
687 mi
CO2 score
126 g/km
124 g/km
Trunk score
480 L
17.0 cu ft
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
128 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.8 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) 420dBMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) 220d
Consumption4.8 L/100 km49 mpg US58.9 mpg UK4.7 L/100 km50 mpg US60.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.40 LC100 km8.23 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi13.52 LC100 mi13.24 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used720 L190 US gal158 UK gal705 L186 US gal155 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,260 LC/year1,234 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) 420d

  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 81 km (50 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 90 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

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

BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) 220d

  • Is 130 kg lighter
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 10 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Emits 2 g/km less CO2

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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