Car comparison

BMW M2 coupe (F87) 3.0vsBMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) M240i

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

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BMW M2 coupe (F87)

3.0

370 hp2979 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchTurbochargedCoupe2015-2018
VS

BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22)

M240i

340 hp2998 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2016-2017

Comparison overview

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

Best choices

BMW M2 coupe (F87) 3.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    370 hp
    276 kW
  • Best power-to-weight
    243 hp/t
    182 kW/t
    4.1 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    390 L
  • Best overall score
    67/100
  • Best performance score
    74/100
  • Best practicality score
    51/100

BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) M240i

  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,485 kg
    3,274 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.1 L/100 km
    33.1 mpg US
    39.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    9.4 L/100 km
    25.0 mpg US
    30.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    163 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    732 km
    455 mi
  • Best economy score
    88/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i
Power
370hp276kW
340hp254kW
Torque
465Nm343lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
1,520kg3,351lb
1,485kg3,274lb
Gross weight
2,010kg4,431lb
1,995kg4,398lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
59.8s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
61.9s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.3s
4.6s
0-200 km/h
15.1s
Calculated
15.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.1s
Calculated
4.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.5L/100 km22.4mpg US26.9mpg UK
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.4s
Calculated
12.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
243hp/t182kW/t110hp/1000 lb
Calculated
229hp/t171kW/t104hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
306Nm/t205lb-ft/ton
Calculated
337Nm/t225lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
658km409mi
Calculated
732km455mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,979cc182cu in
2,998cc183cu in
Length
4,468mm176in
4,454mm175in
Width
1,854mm73in
1,774mm70in
Height
1,410mm56in
1,408mm55in
Wheelbase
2,693mm106in
2,690mm106in
Front track
1,579mm62in
1,516mm60in
Rear track
1,601mm63in
1,534mm60in
Ground clearance
123mm5in
130mm5in
Trunk volume
390L
390L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
52L
52L
CO2 emissions
185g/km
163g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW M2 coupe (F87) 3.0BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) M240iPowerTorque
  • BMW M2 coupe (F87) 3.0: Power / Torque
  • BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) M240i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.06,500 rpm1,400-5,560 rpm6,750 rpm
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i5,500 rpm1,520-4,500 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.1 s
4.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.3 s
4.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
15.1 s
15.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.4 s
5.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.1 s
8.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.4 s
10.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.4 s
12.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
184 km/h
114 mph
181 km/h
113 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0
370 hp
276 kW
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i
340 hp
254 kW

BMW M2 coupe (F87) 3.0 has 30 hp more than BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) M240i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) M240i and BMW M2 coupe (F87) 3.0: 30 hp (22 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0
465 Nm
343 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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i
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
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 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
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.04.3 s
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i4.6 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW M2 coupe (F87) 3.0 and BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) M240i: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) M240i and BMW M2 coupe (F87) 3.0: 0.8 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
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0
243 hp/t
182 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i
229 hp/t
171 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0
658 km
409 mi
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i
732 km
455 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0
370 hp
276 kW
4.3 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i
340 hp
254 kW
4.6 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 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
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0
Power
370 hp
276 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,468 mm
175.9 in
Height
1,410 mm
55.5 in
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,454 mm
175.4 in
Height
1,408 mm
55.4 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
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0
Power
370 hp
276 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

BMW M2 coupe (F87) 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
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
4.3 s
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
4.6 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
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0
243 hp/t
182 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i
229 hp/t
171 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0BMW2 Series Coupe (F22)M240i
Power
370 hp
276 kW
340 hp
254 kW
Torque
465 Nm
343 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.3 s
4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
1,485 kg
3,274 lb
Fuel consumption
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,468 mm
175.9 in
Height
1,410 mm
55.5 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,454 mm
175.4 in
Height
1,408 mm
55.4 in
Range score
658 km
409 mi
732 km
455 mi
CO2 score
185 g/km
163 g/km
Trunk score
390 L
13.8 cu ft
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
243 hp/t
182 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
229 hp/t
171 kW/t
4.4 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 M2 coupe (F87) 3.0BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) M240i
Consumption7.9 L/100 km29.8 mpg US35.8 mpg UK7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.83 LC100 km12.42 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi22.25 LC100 mi20.00 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,185 L313 US gal261 UK gal1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,074 LC/year1,864 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW M2 coupe (F87) 3.0

  • Has 30 hp more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 14 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

BMW 2 Series Coupe (F22) M240i

  • Has 35 Nm more
  • Is 35 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 74 km (46 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 22 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power

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