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Morgan Aero 8 · Facelift 2015 4.8 V8vsBMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) 440i

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

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Morgan Aero 8 · Facelift 2015

4.8 V8

367 hp4799 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible2015-2018
VS

BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33)

440i

326 hp2998 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2016-2016

Comparison overview

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Morgan Aero 8 Facelift 2015 4.8 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    273 km/h
    170 mph
  • Most powerful
    367 hp
    274 kW
  • Highest torque
    490 Nm
    361 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,180 kg
    2,601 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    311 hp/t
    232 kW/t
    3.2 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    64/100
  • Best performance score
    77/100

BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) 440i

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.2 L/100 km
    32.7 mpg US
    39.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    9.5 L/100 km
    24.8 mpg US
    29.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    167 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    833 km
    518 mi
  • Best economy score
    87/100
  • Best practicality score
    47/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMorganAero 8Facelift 20154.8 V8BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)440i
Power
367hp274kW
326hp243kW
Torque
490Nm361lb-ft
450Nm332lb-ft
Curb weight
1,180kg2,601lb
1,770kg3,902lb
Gross weight-
2,230kg4,916lb
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
50.7s99% target: 270 km/h / 168 mph
Calculated
74.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.5s
5.4s
0-200 km/h
13.7s
Calculated
19.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.3s
Calculated
5.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12.1L/100 km19.4mpg US23.3mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
18.2L/100 km12.9mpg US15.5mpg UK
9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.4s
Calculated
13.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
311hp/t232kW/t141hp/1000 lb
Calculated
184hp/t137kW/t84hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
415Nm/t278lb-ft/ton
Calculated
254Nm/t170lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
455km282mi
Calculated
833km518mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,799cc293cu in
2,998cc183cu in
Length
4,147mm163in
4,638mm183in
Width
1,751mm69in
1,825mm72in
Height
1,248mm49in
1,384mm54in
Wheelbase-
2,810mm111in
Front track-
1,545mm61in
Rear track-
1,594mm63in
Ground clearance-
130mm5in
Trunk volume-
370L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
55L
60L
CO2 emissions
282g/km
167g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Morgan Aero 8 Facelift 2015 4.8 V8BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) 440iPowerTorque
  • Morgan Aero 8 Facelift 2015 4.8 V8: Power / Torque
  • BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) 440i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
MorganAero 8Facelift 20154.8 V86,300 rpm-6,550 rpm
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)440i5,500 rpm1,380-5,000 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMorganAero 8Facelift 20154.8 V8BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)440i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.3 s
5.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.5 s
5.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.7 s
19.7 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.6 s
5.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.2 s
8.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.5 s
11.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.4 s
13.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
191 km/h
119 mph
170 km/h
106 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MorganAero 8Facelift 20154.8 V8
367 hp
274 kW
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)440i
326 hp
243 kW

Morgan Aero 8 Facelift 2015 4.8 V8 has 41 hp more than BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) 440i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) 440i and Morgan Aero 8 Facelift 2015 4.8 V8: 41 hp (31 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MorganAero 8Facelift 20154.8 V8
490 Nm
361 lb-ft
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)440i
450 Nm
332 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MorganAero 8Facelift 20154.8 V8
1,180 kg
2,601 lb
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)440i
1,770 kg
3,902 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MorganAero 8Facelift 20154.8 V8
273 km/h
170 mph
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)440i
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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Morgan Aero 8 Facelift 2015 4.8 V8 and BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) 440i: 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
VehicleValue
MorganAero 8Facelift 20154.8 V8
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)440i
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) 440i and Morgan Aero 8 Facelift 2015 4.8 V8: 4.9 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MorganAero 8Facelift 20154.8 V8
311 hp/t
232 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)440i
184 hp/t
137 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MorganAero 8Facelift 20154.8 V8
455 km
282 mi
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)440i
833 km
518 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
MorganAero 8Facelift 20154.8 V8
367 hp
274 kW
4.5 s
273 km/h
170 mph
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)440i
326 hp
243 kW
5.4 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
MorganAero 8Facelift 20154.8 V8
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,147 mm
163.3 in
Height
1,248 mm
49.1 in
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)440i
Power
326 hp
243 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,638 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,384 mm
54.5 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
MorganAero 8Facelift 20154.8 V8
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)440i
Power
326 hp
243 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

Morgan Aero 8 Facelift 2015 4.8 V8 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
MorganAero 8Facelift 20154.8 V8
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK
4.5 s
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)440i
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
5.4 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
MorganAero 8Facelift 20154.8 V8
311 hp/t
232 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)440i
184 hp/t
137 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMorganAero 8Facelift 20154.8 V8BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)440i
Power
367 hp
274 kW
326 hp
243 kW
Torque
490 Nm
361 lb-ft
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.5 s
5.4 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,180 kg
2,601 lb
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
Fuel consumption
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,147 mm
163.3 in
Height
1,248 mm
49.1 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,638 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,384 mm
54.5 in
Range score
455 km
282 mi
833 km
518 mi
CO2 score
282 g/km
167 g/km
Trunk score
-
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
311 hp/t
232 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
184 hp/t
137 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMorgan Aero 8 Facelift 2015 4.8 V8BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) 440i
Consumption12.1 L/100 km19.4 mpg US23.3 mpg UK7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.18 LC100 km12.60 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi34.08 LC100 mi20.28 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,815 L479 US gal399 UK gal1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,176 LC/year1,890 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Morgan Aero 8 Facelift 2015 4.8 V8

  • Has 41 hp more
  • Has 40 Nm more
  • Is 590 kg lighter
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 13 km/h (8 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 127 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Highest CO2 emissions

BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) 440i

  • Uses 4.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 379 km (235 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 115 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

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

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