BMW 8 Series (G15)
Car comparison
BMW 8 Series (G15) 840ivsBMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) M240i
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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M240i
Comparison overview
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BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i
- Fastest top speed265 km/h165 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful340 hp254 kW
- Highest torque500 Nm369 lb-ft
- Lowest city consumption9.6 L/100 km24.5 mpg US29.4 mpg UK
- Best estimated range883 km549 mi
- Largest trunk420 L
- Best overall score66/100
- Best performance score72/100
- Best practicality score52/100
BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) M240i
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.4 s
- Lightest1,540 kg3,395 lb
- Best power-to-weight221 hp/t165 kW/t4.5 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption7.4 L/100 km31.8 mpg US38.2 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption6.0 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK
- Best economy score87/100
Specification comparison
| Model | BMW8 Series (G15)840i | BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 340hp254kW | 340hp254kW |
| Torque | 500Nm369lb-ft | 500Nm369lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,770kg3,902lb | 1,540kg3,395lb |
| Gross weight | 2,280kg5,027lb | 2,050kg4,519lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 66.9s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated | 59.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.7s | 4.4s |
| 0-200 km/h | 16.7s Calculated | 15.9s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.5s Calculated | 4.2s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK | 7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK | 9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK | 6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 12.8s Calculated | 12.5s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 192hp/t143kW/t87hp/1000 lb Calculated | 221hp/t165kW/t100hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 282Nm/t189lb-ft/ton Calculated | 325Nm/t217lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 883km549mi Calculated | 703km437mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,998cc183cu in | 2,998cc183cu in |
| Length | 4,843mm191in | 4,454mm175in |
| Width | 1,902mm75in | 1,774mm70in |
| Height | 1,341mm53in | 1,408mm55in |
| Wheelbase | 2,822mm111in | 2,690mm106in |
| Front track | 1,627mm64in | 1,516mm60in |
| Rear track | 1,642mm65in | 1,534mm60in |
| Ground clearance | 121mm5in | 130mm5in |
| Trunk volume | 420L | 390L |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel tank | 68L | 52L |
| CO2 emissions | - | 169g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i: Power / Torque
- BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) M240i: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i | 5,000-6,500 rpm | 1,600-4,500 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
| BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i | 5,500 rpm | 1,520-4,500 rpm | 5,750 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | BMW8 Series (G15)840i | BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.5 s | 4.2 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.7 s | 4.4 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 16.7 s | 15.9 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.1 s | 2.0 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.6 s | 5.4 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.4 s | 8.2 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.8 s | 10.5 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 12.8 s | 12.5 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 179 km/h 111 mph | 182 km/h 113 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i | 340 hp 254 kW |
| BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i | 340 hp 254 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft |
| BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i | 1,770 kg 3,902 lb |
| BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i | 1,540 kg 3,395 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i | 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i | 4.7 s |
| BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i | 4.4 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) M240i and BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i: 0.3 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i | 7.7 L/100 km 30.5 mpg US 36.7 mpg UK |
| BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i | 7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i | 192 hp/t 143 kW/t 5.2 kg/hp |
| BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i | 883 km 549 mi |
| BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i | 703 km 437 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i | 340 hp 254 kW | 4.7 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i | 340 hp 254 kW | 4.4 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.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| BMW8 Series (G15)840i |
| 7.7 L/100 km 30.5 mpg US 36.7 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i |
| 7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK | ||||||
BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i | 7.7 L/100 km 30.5 mpg US 36.7 mpg UK | 4.7 s |
| BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i | 7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK | 4.4 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| BMW8 Series (G15)840i | 192 hp/t 143 kW/t 5.2 kg/hp | 7.7 L/100 km 30.5 mpg US 36.7 mpg UK |
| BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i | 221 hp/t 165 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp | 7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | BMW8 Series (G15)840i | BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 340 hp 254 kW | 340 hp 254 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.7 s | 4.4 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,770 kg 3,902 lb | 1,540 kg 3,395 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 7.7 L/100 km 30.5 mpg US 36.7 mpg UK | 7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 883 km 549 mi | 703 km 437 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | - | 169 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 420 L 14.8 cu ft | 390 L 13.8 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 192 hp/t 143 kW/t 5.2 kg/hp | 221 hp/t 165 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i | BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) M240i |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK | 7.4 L/100 km31.8 mpg US38.2 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 13.48 LC100 km | 12.95 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 21.69 LC100 mi | 20.84 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal | 1,110 L293 US gal244 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,021 LC/year | 1,943 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i
- Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
- Has 180 km (112 mi) more estimated range
- Has 30 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
BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) M240i
- Is 230 kg lighter
- Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Uses 0.3 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 29 hp/t better power-to-weight
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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