Car comparison

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) M235ivsBMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) · Facelift 2017 430i

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

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BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)

M235i

306 hp1998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2019-2020

BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) · Facelift 2017

430i

252 hp1998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2017-2020

Comparison overview

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BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) M235i

Quickest 0-100 km/h
4.9 s
Fastest top speed
260 km/h
162 mph Unrestricted
250 km/h
155 mph Restricted
Most powerful
306 hp
228 kW
Highest torque
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Lightest
1,570 kg
3,461 lb
Best power-to-weight
195 hp/t
145 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
Best overall score
67/100
Best performance score
69/100
Best practicality score
63/100

BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) Facelift 2017 430i

Lowest combined fuel consumption
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
Lowest city consumption
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
5.2 L/100 km
45.2 mpg US
54.3 mpg UK
Lowest CO2 emissions
144 g/km
Best estimated range
968 km
601 mi
Largest trunk
445 L
Best economy score
90/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i	BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)Facelift 2017430i
Power	306hp228kW	252hp188kW
Torque	450Nm332lb-ft	350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight	1,570kg3,461lb	1,575kg3,472lb
Gross weight	2,105kg4,641lb	2,095kg4,619lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	66.3s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated	82.4s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	4.9s	5.8s
0-200 km/h	17.6s Calculated	21.4s Calculated
0-60 mph	4.7s Calculated	5.5s Calculated
Fuel consumption	7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK	6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK	7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK	5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
Quarter mile	13.0s Calculated	13.9s Calculated
Power-to-weight	195hp/t145kW/t88hp/1000 lb Calculated	160hp/t119kW/t73hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	287Nm/t192lb-ft/ton Calculated	222Nm/t149lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	704km438mi Calculated	968km601mi Calculated
Displacement	1,998cc122cu in	1,998cc122cu in
Length	4,526mm178in	4,640mm183in
Width	1,800mm71in	1,825mm72in
Height	1,420mm56in	1,392mm55in
Wheelbase	2,670mm105in	2,810mm111in
Front track	1,563mm62in	1,543mm61in
Rear track	1,560mm61in	1,589mm63in
Ground clearance	152mm6in	145mm6in
Trunk volume	430L	445L
Doors	4	2
Seats	5	4
Fuel tank	50L	60L
CO2 emissions	162g/km	144g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) M235iBMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) Facelift 2017 430iPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i	5,000-6,250 rpm	1,750-4,500 rpm	6,500 rpm
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)Facelift 2017430i	5,200 rpm	1,450-4,800 rpm	5,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i	BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)Facelift 2017430i
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	4.7 s	5.5 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	4.9 s	5.8 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	17.6 s	21.4 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 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	2.3 s
330 ft 101 m	5.7 s	6.0 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.5 s	9.1 s
1000 ft 305 m	11.0 s	11.7 s
1/4 mile 402 m	13.0 s	13.9 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	176 km/h 109 mph	166 km/h 103 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i	306 hp 228 kW
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)Facelift 2017430i	252 hp 188 kW

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) M235i has 54 hp more than BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) Facelift 2017 430i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) Facelift 2017 430i and BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) M235i: 54 hp (40 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i	450 Nm 332 lb-ft
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)Facelift 2017430i	350 Nm 258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i	1,570 kg 3,461 lb
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)Facelift 2017430i	1,575 kg 3,472 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)Facelift 2017430i	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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i	4.9 s
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)Facelift 2017430i	5.8 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) M235i and BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) Facelift 2017 430i: 0.9 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i	7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)Facelift 2017430i	6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) Facelift 2017 430i and BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) M235i: 0.9 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i	195 hp/t 145 kW/t 5.1 kg/hp
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)Facelift 2017430i	160 hp/t 119 kW/t 6.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i	704 km 438 mi
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)Facelift 2017430i	968 km 601 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i	306 hp 228 kW	4.9 s	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)Facelift 2017430i	252 hp 188 kW	5.8 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.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i

Power	306 hp 228 kW
0-100 km/h	4.9 s
Top speed Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 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

BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)Facelift 2017430i

Power	252 hp 188 kW
0-100 km/h	5.8 s
Top speed Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	445 L 15.7 cu ft
Length	4,640 mm 182.7 in
Height	1,392 mm 54.8 in

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

BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i

Power	306 hp 228 kW
0-100 km/h	4.9 s
Top speed Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

7.1 L/100 km

33.1 mpg US

39.8 mpg UK

BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)Facelift 2017430i

Power	252 hp 188 kW
0-100 km/h	5.8 s
Top speed Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

6.2 L/100 km

37.9 mpg US

45.6 mpg UK

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) M235i 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
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i	7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK	4.9 s
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)Facelift 2017430i	6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK	5.8 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
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i	195 hp/t 145 kW/t 5.1 kg/hp	7.1 L/100 km 33.1 mpg US 39.8 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)Facelift 2017430i	160 hp/t 119 kW/t 6.3 kg/hp	6.2 L/100 km 37.9 mpg US 45.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i

BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)Facelift 2017430i

Power

306 hp

228 kW

252 hp

188 kW

Torque

450 Nm

332 lb-ft

350 Nm

258 lb-ft

Acceleration

4.9 s

5.8 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

260 km/h162 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Unrestricted

260 km/h162 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Lightness

1,570 kg

3,461 lb

1,575 kg

3,472 lb

Fuel consumption

7.1 L/100 km

33.1 mpg US

39.8 mpg UK

6.2 L/100 km

37.9 mpg US

45.6 mpg UK

Practicality

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

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	445 L 15.7 cu ft
Length	4,640 mm 182.7 in
Height	1,392 mm 54.8 in

Range score

704 km

438 mi

968 km

601 mi

CO2 score

162 g/km

144 g/km

Trunk score

430 L

15.2 cu ft

445 L

15.7 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

195 hp/t

145 kW/t

5.1 kg/hp

160 hp/t

119 kW/t

6.3 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) M235i	BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) Facelift 2017 430i
Consumption	7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK	6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	12.42 LC100 km	10.85 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	20.00 LC100 mi	17.46 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal	930 L246 US gal205 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,864 LC/year	1,628 LC/year