Car comparison

BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d · Stage 3vsBMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d · Stage 2vsBMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d · Stage 1vsBMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d

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

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BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32)

420d (Stage 3)

285 hp1995 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2013-2015
VS

BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32)

420d (Stage 2)

248 hp1995 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2013-2015
VS

BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32)

420d (Stage 1)

221 hp1995 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2013-2015
VS

BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32)

420d

184 hp1995 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2013-2015

Comparison overview

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Best choices

BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d (Stage 3) 285 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    274 km/h
    170 mph
  • Most powerful
    285 hp
    213 kW
  • Highest torque
    608 Nm
    448 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,540 kg
    3,395 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    185 hp/t
    138 kW/t
    5.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.7 L/100 km
    50.0 mpg US
    60.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.2 L/100 km
    56.0 mpg US
    67.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,213 km
    754 mi
  • Best overall score
    65/100
  • Best performance score
    71/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100
  • Best practicality score
    52/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 3)285 hpBMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 2)248 hpBMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 1)221 hpBMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d184 hp
Power
285hp213kW+101 hp
248hp185kW+64 hp
221hp165kW+37 hp
184hp137kW
Torque
608Nm448lb-ft+228 Nm
532Nm392lb-ft+152 Nm
475Nm350lb-ft+95 Nm
380Nm280lb-ft
Curb weight
1,540kg3,395lb
1,540kg3,395lb
1,540kg3,395lb
1,540kg3,395lb
Gross weight
1,985kg4,376lb
1,985kg4,376lb
1,985kg4,376lb
1,985kg4,376lb
Top speed
274 km/h
170 mph
+42 km/h
263 km/h
163 mph
+31 km/h
254 km/h
158 mph
+22 km/h
232 km/h
144 mph
To 99% top speed
80.5s99% target: 271 km/h / 169 mph-9.9 s
Calculated
85.7s99% target: 260 km/h / 162 mph-4.6 s
Calculated
89.7s99% target: 251 km/h / 156 mph-0.7 s
Calculated
90.4s99% target: 230 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.6s-1.8 s
6.1s-1.2 s
6.5s-0.8 s
7.3s
0-200 km/h
18.8s-14.1 s
Calculated
21.8s-11.1 s
Calculated
24.7s-8.2 s
Calculated
32.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.3s-1.6 s
Calculated
5.8s-1.2 s
Calculated
6.2s-0.7 s
Calculated
6.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.2L/100 km56mpg US67.3mpg UK
4.2L/100 km56mpg US67.3mpg UK
4.2L/100 km56mpg US67.3mpg UK
4.2L/100 km56mpg US67.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.6s-1.6 s
Calculated
14.1s-1.1 s
Calculated
14.6s-0.7 s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
185hp/t138kW/t84hp/1000 lb
Calculated
161hp/t120kW/t73hp/1000 lb
Calculated
143hp/t107kW/t65hp/1000 lb
Calculated
119hp/t89kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
395Nm/t264lb-ft/ton
Calculated
345Nm/t231lb-ft/ton
Calculated
308Nm/t206lb-ft/ton
Calculated
247Nm/t165lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,213km754mi
Calculated
1,213km754mi
Calculated
1,213km754mi
Calculated
1,213km754mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,995cc122cu in
1,995cc122cu in
1,995cc122cu in
1,995cc122cu in
Length
4,638mm183in
4,638mm183in
4,638mm183in
4,638mm183in
Width
1,825mm72in
1,825mm72in
1,825mm72in
1,825mm72in
Height
1,377mm54in
1,377mm54in
1,377mm54in
1,377mm54in
Wheelbase
2,810mm111in
2,810mm111in
2,810mm111in
2,810mm111in
Front track
1,545mm61in
1,545mm61in
1,545mm61in
1,545mm61in
Rear track
1,594mm63in
1,594mm63in
1,594mm63in
1,594mm63in
Doors
2
2
2
2
Seats
4
4
4
4
Fuel tank
57L
57L
57L
57L

Performance charts

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

Dyno simulation

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

BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d (Stage 3) 285 hpBMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d (Stage 2) 248 hpBMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d (Stage 1) 221 hpBMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d 184 hpPowerTorque
  • BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d (Stage 3) 285 hp: Power / Torque
  • BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d (Stage 2) 248 hp: Power / Torque
  • BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d (Stage 1) 221 hp: Power / Torque
  • BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d 184 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 3)285 hp4,000 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 2)248 hp4,000 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 1)221 hp4,000 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d184 hp4,000 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 3)285 hpBMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 2)248 hpBMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 1)221 hpBMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d184 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.3 s
5.8 s
6.2 s
6.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.6 s
6.1 s
6.5 s
7.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.8 s
21.8 s
24.7 s
32.9 s
Top speed
274 km/h
170 mph
263 km/h
163 mph
254 km/h
158 mph
232 km/h
144 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.3 s
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.0 s
6.2 s
6.3 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.0 s
9.3 s
9.5 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.5 s
11.9 s
12.3 s
12.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.6 s
14.1 s
14.6 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
172 km/h
107 mph
165 km/h
102 mph
159 km/h
99 mph
150 km/h
93 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 3)285 hp
285 hp
213 kW
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 2)248 hp
248 hp
185 kW
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 1)221 hp
221 hp
165 kW
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d184 hp
184 hp
137 kW

BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d (Stage 3) 285 hp has 101 hp more than BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d 184 hp.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d 184 hp and BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d (Stage 3) 285 hp: 101 hp (75 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 3)285 hp
608 Nm
448 lb-ft
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 2)248 hp
532 Nm
392 lb-ft
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 1)221 hp
475 Nm
350 lb-ft
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d184 hp
380 Nm
280 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 3)285 hp
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 2)248 hp
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 1)221 hp
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d184 hp
1,540 kg
3,395 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 3)285 hp
274 km/h
170 mph
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 2)248 hp
263 km/h
163 mph
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 1)221 hp
254 km/h
158 mph
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d184 hp
232 km/h
144 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 3)285 hp5.6 s
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 2)248 hp6.1 s
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 1)221 hp6.5 s
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d184 hp7.3 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d (Stage 3) 285 hp and BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d 184 hp: 1.8 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d (Stage 2) 248 hp and BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d (Stage 1) 221 hp, separated by only 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 3)285 hp
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 2)248 hp
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 1)221 hp
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d184 hp
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 3)285 hp
185 hp/t
138 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 2)248 hp
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 1)221 hp
143 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d184 hp
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 3)285 hp
1,213 km
754 mi
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 2)248 hp
1,213 km
754 mi
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 1)221 hp
1,213 km
754 mi
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d184 hp
1,213 km
754 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 3)285 hp
285 hp
213 kW
5.6 s
274 km/h
170 mph
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 2)248 hp
248 hp
185 kW
6.1 s
263 km/h
163 mph
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 1)221 hp
221 hp
165 kW
6.5 s
254 km/h
158 mph
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d184 hp
184 hp
137 kW
7.3 s
232 km/h
144 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
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 3)285 hp
Power
285 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.6 s
Top speed
274 km/h
170 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,638 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,377 mm
54.2 in
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 2)248 hp
Power
248 hp
185 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
263 km/h
163 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,638 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,377 mm
54.2 in
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 1)221 hp
Power
221 hp
165 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,638 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,377 mm
54.2 in
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d184 hp
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,638 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,377 mm
54.2 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
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 3)285 hp
Power
285 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h5.6 s
Top speed
274 km/h
170 mph
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 2)248 hp
Power
248 hp
185 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
263 km/h
163 mph
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 1)221 hp
Power
221 hp
165 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
254 km/h
158 mph
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d184 hp
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h7.3 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK

BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d (Stage 3) 285 hp 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
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 3)285 hp
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
5.6 s
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 2)248 hp
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
6.1 s
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 1)221 hp
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
6.5 s
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d184 hp
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
7.3 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
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 3)285 hp
185 hp/t
138 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 2)248 hp
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 1)221 hp
143 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d184 hp
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 3)285 hpBMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 2)248 hpBMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d (Stage 1)221 hpBMW4 Series Coupe (F32)420d184 hp
Power
285 hp
213 kW
248 hp
185 kW
221 hp
165 kW
184 hp
137 kW
Torque
608 Nm
448 lb-ft
532 Nm
392 lb-ft
475 Nm
350 lb-ft
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.6 s
6.1 s
6.5 s
7.3 s
Top speed
274 km/h
170 mph
263 km/h
163 mph
254 km/h
158 mph
232 km/h
144 mph
Lightness
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
Fuel consumption
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,638 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,377 mm
54.2 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,638 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,377 mm
54.2 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,638 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,377 mm
54.2 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,638 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,377 mm
54.2 in
Range score
1,213 km
754 mi
1,213 km
754 mi
1,213 km
754 mi
1,213 km
754 mi
Power-to-weight score
185 hp/t
138 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp
161 hp/t
120 kW/t
6.2 kg/hp
143 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
119 hp/t
89 kW/t
8.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
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 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d (Stage 3) 285 hpBMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d (Stage 2) 248 hpBMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d (Stage 1) 221 hpBMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d 184 hp
Consumption4.7 L/100 km50 mpg US60.1 mpg UK4.7 L/100 km50 mpg US60.1 mpg UK4.7 L/100 km50 mpg US60.1 mpg UK4.7 L/100 km50 mpg US60.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.23 LC100 km8.23 LC100 km8.23 LC100 km8.23 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi13.24 LC100 mi13.24 LC100 mi13.24 LC100 mi13.24 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used705 L186 US gal155 UK gal705 L186 US gal155 UK gal705 L186 US gal155 UK gal705 L186 US gal155 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,234 LC/year1,234 LC/year1,234 LC/year1,234 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 420d (Stage 3) 285 hp

  • Has 37 hp more
  • Has 76 Nm more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 11 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 24 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

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