Car comparison

Porsche 718 Cayman (982) 2.0vsBMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) M235i

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

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Porsche 718 Cayman (982)

2.0

300 hp1988 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchTurbochargedCoupe2020-present
VS

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)

M235i

306 hp1998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2019-2020

Comparison overview

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

Best choices

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) M235i

  • Most powerful
    306 hp
    228 kW
  • Highest torque
    450 Nm
    332 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.1 L/100 km
    33.1 mpg US
    39.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    8.6 L/100 km
    27.4 mpg US
    32.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.3 L/100 km
    37.3 mpg US
    44.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    162 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    704 km
    438 mi
  • Largest trunk
    430 L
  • Best overall score
    67/100
  • Best economy score
    88/100
  • Best practicality score
    63/100

Porsche 718 Cayman (982) 2.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    285 km/h
    177 mph Unrestricted
    275 km/h
    171 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,365 kg
    3,009 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    220 hp/t
    164 kW/t
    4.6 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    70/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorsche718 Cayman (982)2.0BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i
Power
300hp224kW
306hp228kW
Torque
380Nm280lb-ft
450Nm332lb-ft
Curb weight
1,365kg3,009lb
1,570kg3,461lb
Gross weight
1,685kg3,715lb
2,105kg4,641lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
98.7s99% target: 282 km/h / 175 mph
Calculated
65.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.9s
4.9s
0-200 km/h
18.1s
17.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.6s
Calculated
4.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK
8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.1s
Calculated
13.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
220hp/t164kW/t100hp/1000 lb
Calculated
195hp/t145kW/t88hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
278Nm/t186lb-ft/ton
Calculated
287Nm/t192lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
667km414mi
Calculated
704km438mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,988cc121cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
4,379mm172in
4,526mm178in
Width
1,801mm71in
1,800mm71in
Height
1,286mm51in
1,420mm56in
Wheelbase
2,475mm97in
2,670mm105in
Front track
1,515mm60in
1,563mm62in
Rear track
1,532mm60in
1,560mm61in
Ground clearance-
152mm6in
Trunk volume
275L
430L
Doors
2
4
Seats
2
5
Fuel tank
54L
50L
CO2 emissions
185g/km
162g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Porsche 718 Cayman (982) 2.0BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) M235iPowerTorque
  • Porsche 718 Cayman (982) 2.0: Power / Torque
  • BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) M235i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.06,500 rpm2,150-4,500 rpm7,500 rpm
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i5,000-6,250 rpm1,750-4,500 rpm6,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorsche718 Cayman (982)2.0BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.6 s
4.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.9 s
4.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.1 s
17.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 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
5.6 s
5.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
8.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.0 s
11.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.1 s
13.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
173 km/h
108 mph
176 km/h
110 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.0
300 hp
224 kW
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i
306 hp
228 kW

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) M235i has 6 hp more than Porsche 718 Cayman (982) 2.0.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche 718 Cayman (982) 2.0 and BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) M235i: 6 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.0
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i
450 Nm
332 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.0
1,365 kg
3,009 lb
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i
1,570 kg
3,461 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.0
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i
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
VehicleValue
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.04.9 s
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i4.9 s

Although BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) M235i has more power, Porsche 718 Cayman (982) 2.0 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.0
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) M235i and Porsche 718 Cayman (982) 2.0: 1.0 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
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.0
220 hp/t
164 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i
195 hp/t
145 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.0
667 km
414 mi
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i
704 km
438 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.0
300 hp
224 kW
4.9 s
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i
306 hp
228 kW
4.9 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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.0
Power
300 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
275 L
9.7 cu ft
Length
4,379 mm
172.4 in
Height
1,286 mm
50.6 in
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i
Power
306 hp
228 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 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

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
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.0
Power
300 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i
Power
306 hp
228 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 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

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
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.0
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
4.9 s
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
4.9 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
Porsche718 Cayman (982)2.0
220 hp/t
164 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
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

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorsche718 Cayman (982)2.0BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F44)M235i
Power
300 hp
224 kW
306 hp
228 kW
Torque
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.9 s
4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,365 kg
3,009 lb
1,570 kg
3,461 lb
Fuel consumption
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
275 L
9.7 cu ft
Length
4,379 mm
172.4 in
Height
1,286 mm
50.6 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
667 km
414 mi
704 km
438 mi
CO2 score
185 g/km
162 g/km
Trunk score
275 L
9.7 cu ft
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
220 hp/t
164 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
195 hp/t
145 kW/t
5.1 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
VehiclePorsche 718 Cayman (982) 2.0BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) M235i
Consumption8.1 L/100 km29 mpg US34.9 mpg UK7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.17 LC100 km12.42 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi22.81 LC100 mi20.00 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,215 L321 US gal267 UK gal1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,126 LC/year1,864 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche 718 Cayman (982) 2.0

  • Is 205 kg lighter
  • Has 25 km/h (16 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 25 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F44) M235i

  • Has 6 hp more
  • Has 70 Nm more
  • Uses 1.0 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 38 km (23 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 155 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 23 g/km less CO2

Pros

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

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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