Car comparison

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F74) M235vsBMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) 430d

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

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BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F74)

M235

300 hp1998 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedCoupe2024-present
VS

BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22)

430d

286 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2021-2024

Comparison overview

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BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F74) M235

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    300 hp
    224 kW
  • Lightest
    1,575 kg
    3,472 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    190 hp/t
    142 kW/t
    5.3 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    67/100
  • Best practicality score
    63/100

BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) 430d

  • Highest torque
    650 Nm
    479 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.1 L/100 km
    46.1 mpg US
    55.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,157 km
    719 mi
  • Largest trunk
    440 L
  • Best performance score
    72/100
  • Best economy score
    93/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F74)M235BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)430d
Power
300hp224kW
286hp213kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
650Nm479lb-ft
Curb weight
1,575kg3,472lb
1,780kg3,924lb
Gross weight
2,130kg4,696lb
2,285kg5,038lb
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
64.4s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
71.0s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.9s
5.1s
0-200 km/h
16.8s
Calculated
18.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.7s
Calculated
4.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.0s
Calculated
13.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
190hp/t142kW/t86hp/1000 lb
Calculated
161hp/t120kW/t73hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
254Nm/t170lb-ft/ton
Calculated
365Nm/t244lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
598km371mi
Calculated
1,157km719mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
2,993cc183cu in
Length
4,546mm179in
4,768mm188in
Width
1,800mm71in
1,852mm73in
Height
1,445mm57in
1,390mm55in
Wheelbase
2,670mm105in
2,851mm112in
Front track
1,562mm61in
1,575mm62in
Rear track
1,562mm61in
1,611mm63in
Ground clearance
145mm6in
126mm5in
Trunk volume
430L
440L
Doors
4
2
Seats
5
4
Fuel tank
49L
59L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F74) M235BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) 430dPowerTorque
  • BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F74) M235: Power / Torque
  • BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) 430d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F74)M2355,750-6,500 rpm2,000-4,500 rpm6,750 rpm
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)430d4,000 rpm1,500-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F74)M235BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)430d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.7 s
4.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.9 s
5.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.8 s
18.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.7 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
8.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.0 s
11.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.0 s
13.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
179 km/h
111 mph
175 km/h
109 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F74)M235
300 hp
224 kW
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)430d
286 hp
213 kW

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F74) M235 has 14 hp more than BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) 430d.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) 430d and BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F74) M235: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F74)M235
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)430d
650 Nm
479 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F74)M235
1,575 kg
3,472 lb
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)430d
1,780 kg
3,924 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 Gran Coupe (F74)M235
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)430d
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
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F74)M2354.9 s
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)430d5.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F74) M235 and BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) 430d: 0.2 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 Gran Coupe (F74)M235
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)430d
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) 430d and BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F74) M235: 3.1 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 Gran Coupe (F74)M235
190 hp/t
142 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)430d
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F74)M235
598 km
371 mi
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)430d
1,157 km
719 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F74)M235
300 hp
224 kW
4.9 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)430d
286 hp
213 kW
5.1 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
BMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F74)M235
Power
300 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,546 mm
179.0 in
Height
1,445 mm
56.9 in
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)430d
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
440 L
15.5 cu ft
Length
4,768 mm
187.7 in
Height
1,390 mm
54.7 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 Gran Coupe (F74)M235
Power
300 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)430d
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK

BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) 430d 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 Gran Coupe (F74)M235
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
4.9 s
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)430d
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
5.1 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 Gran Coupe (F74)M235
190 hp/t
142 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)430d
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW2 Series Gran Coupe (F74)M235BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)430d
Power
300 hp
224 kW
286 hp
213 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.9 s
5.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,575 kg
3,472 lb
1,780 kg
3,924 lb
Fuel consumption
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,546 mm
179.0 in
Height
1,445 mm
56.9 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
440 L
15.5 cu ft
Length
4,768 mm
187.7 in
Height
1,390 mm
54.7 in
Range score
598 km
371 mi
1,157 km
719 mi
Trunk score
430 L
15.2 cu ft
440 L
15.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
190 hp/t
142 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 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 2 Series Gran Coupe (F74) M235BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) 430d
Consumption8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK5.1 L/100 km46.1 mpg US55.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.35 LC100 km8.92 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.09 LC100 mi14.36 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal765 L202 US gal168 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,153 LC/year1,339 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe (F74) M235

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Is 205 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 30 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) 430d

  • Has 250 Nm more
  • Uses 3.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 559 km (348 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 10 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest

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