Car comparison

BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) 220ivsBMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) 218d

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

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BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42)

220i

184 hp1998 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2021-present
VS

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)

218d

150 hp1995 ccDieselFWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2020-2024

Comparison overview

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BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) 218d

  • Highest torque
    350 Nm
    258 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,470 kg
    3,241 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.5 L/100 km
    52.3 mpg US
    62.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    933 km
    580 mi
  • Largest trunk
    430 L
  • Best economy score
    95/100
  • Best practicality score
    63/100

BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) 220i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    236 km/h
    147 mph
  • Most powerful
    184 hp
    137 kW
  • Best power-to-weight
    123 hp/t
    92 kW/t
    8.1 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    51/100
  • Best performance score
    51/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220iBMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)218d
Power
184hp137kW
150hp112kW
Torque
300Nm221lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,490kg3,285lb
1,470kg3,241lb
Gross weight
1,965kg4,332lb
2,015kg4,442lb
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
To 99% top speed
90.9s99% target: 234 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
96.1s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
8.5s
0-200 km/h
31.7s
Calculated
42.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.1s
Calculated
8.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
4.2L/100 km56mpg US67.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.4s
Calculated
16.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
123hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
102hp/t76kW/t46hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
201Nm/t135lb-ft/ton
Calculated
238Nm/t159lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
765km475mi
Calculated
933km580mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
1,995cc122cu in
Length
4,537mm179in
4,526mm178in
Width
1,838mm72in
1,800mm71in
Height
1,390mm55in
1,420mm56in
Wheelbase
2,741mm108in
2,670mm105in
Front track
1,575mm62in
1,565mm62in
Rear track
1,587mm62in
1,565mm62in
Ground clearance
128mm5in
152mm6in
Trunk volume
390L
430L
Doors
2
4
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
52L
42L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) 220iBMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) 218dPowerTorque
  • BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) 220i: Power / Torque
  • BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) 218d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220i5,000-6,500 rpm1,350-4,000 rpm6,750 rpm
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)218d4,000 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220iBMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)218d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.1 s
8.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.5 s
8.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
31.7 s
42.4 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
10.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
13.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.4 s
16.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
151 km/h
94 mph
143 km/h
89 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220i
184 hp
137 kW
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)218d
150 hp
112 kW

BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) 220i has 34 hp more than BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) 218d.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) 218d and BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) 220i: 34 hp (25 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220i
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)218d
350 Nm
258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220i
1,490 kg
3,285 lb
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)218d
1,470 kg
3,241 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 Coupe (G42)220i
236 km/h
147 mph
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)218d
222 km/h
138 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220i7.5 s
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)218d8.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) 220i and BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) 218d: 1.0 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 Coupe (G42)220i
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)218d
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) 218d and BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) 220i: 2.3 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
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220i
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)218d
102 hp/t
76 kW/t
9.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220i
765 km
475 mi
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)218d
933 km
580 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220i
184 hp
137 kW
7.5 s
236 km/h
147 mph
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)218d
150 hp
112 kW
8.5 s
222 km/h
138 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 Coupe (G42)220i
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,537 mm
178.6 in
Height
1,390 mm
54.7 in
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)218d
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,526 mm
178.2 in
Height
1,420 mm
55.9 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 Coupe (G42)220i
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)218d
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.5 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) 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 Coupe (G42)220i
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
7.5 s
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)218d
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
8.5 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 Coupe (G42)220i
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)218d
102 hp/t
76 kW/t
9.8 kg/hp
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW2 Series Coupe (G42)220iBMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)218d
Power
184 hp
137 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.5 s
8.5 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
Lightness
1,490 kg
3,285 lb
1,470 kg
3,241 lb
Fuel consumption
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,537 mm
178.6 in
Height
1,390 mm
54.7 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,526 mm
178.2 in
Height
1,420 mm
55.9 in
Range score
765 km
475 mi
933 km
580 mi
Trunk score
390 L
13.8 cu ft
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
102 hp/t
76 kW/t
9.8 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) 220iBMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) 218d
Consumption6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK4.5 L/100 km52.3 mpg US62.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.90 LC100 km7.88 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.15 LC100 mi12.67 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal675 L178 US gal148 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,785 LC/year1,181 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 2 Series Coupe (G42) 220i

  • Has 34 hp more
  • Is 1.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 14 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 21 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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) 218d

  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 20 kg lighter
  • Uses 2.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 169 km (105 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 40 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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