Car comparison

BMW 8 Series (G15) 840ivsBMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 440i

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

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BMW 8 Series (G15)

840i

340 hp2998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2019-2020
VS

BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32)

440i

326 hp2998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2016-2016

Comparison overview

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

Best choices

BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    340 hp
    254 kW
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Lowest city consumption
    9.6 L/100 km
    24.5 mpg US
    29.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    883 km
    549 mi
  • Best overall score
    66/100
  • Best performance score
    72/100

BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 440i

  • Lightest
    1,625 kg
    3,583 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    201 hp/t
    150 kW/t
    5.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.3 L/100 km
    32.2 mpg US
    38.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    445 L
  • Best economy score
    87/100
  • Best practicality score
    53/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW8 Series (G15)840iBMW4 Series Coupe (F32)440i
Power
340hp254kW
326hp243kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
450Nm332lb-ft
Curb weight
1,770kg3,902lb
1,625kg3,583lb
Gross weight
2,280kg5,027lb
2,145kg4,729lb
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
66.9s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
67.8s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.7s
4.9s
0-200 km/h
16.7s
Calculated
17.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.5s
Calculated
4.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
9.7L/100 km24.2mpg US29.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.8s
Calculated
13.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
192hp/t143kW/t87hp/1000 lb
Calculated
201hp/t150kW/t91hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
282Nm/t189lb-ft/ton
Calculated
277Nm/t185lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
883km549mi
Calculated
822km511mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,998cc183cu in
2,998cc183cu in
Length
4,843mm191in
4,638mm183in
Width
1,902mm75in
1,825mm72in
Height
1,341mm53in
1,392mm55in
Wheelbase
2,822mm111in
2,810mm111in
Front track
1,627mm64in
1,544mm61in
Rear track
1,642mm65in
1,590mm63in
Ground clearance
121mm5in
145mm6in
Trunk volume
420L
445L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
68L
60L
CO2 emissions-
169g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW 8 Series (G15) 840iBMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 440iPowerTorque
  • BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i: Power / Torque
  • BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 440i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW8 Series (G15)840i5,000-6,500 rpm1,600-4,500 rpm6,750 rpm
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)440i5,500 rpm1,380-5,000 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW8 Series (G15)840iBMW4 Series Coupe (F32)440i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.5 s
4.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.7 s
4.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.7 s
17.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.6 s
5.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
8.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.8 s
11.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.8 s
13.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
179 km/h
111 mph
177 km/h
110 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW8 Series (G15)840i
340 hp
254 kW
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)440i
326 hp
243 kW

BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i has 14 hp more than BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 440i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 440i and BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW8 Series (G15)840i
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)440i
450 Nm
332 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW8 Series (G15)840i
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)440i
1,625 kg
3,583 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW8 Series (G15)840i
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)440i
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
BMW8 Series (G15)840i4.7 s
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)440i4.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i and BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 440i: 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
BMW8 Series (G15)840i
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)440i
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW8 Series (G15)840i
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)440i
201 hp/t
150 kW/t
5.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW8 Series (G15)840i
883 km
549 mi
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)440i
822 km
511 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW8 Series (G15)840i
340 hp
254 kW
4.7 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)440i
326 hp
243 kW
4.9 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
BMW8 Series (G15)840i
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Length
4,843 mm
190.7 in
Height
1,341 mm
52.8 in
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)440i
Power
326 hp
243 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
445 L
15.7 cu ft
Length
4,638 mm
182.6 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.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
BMW8 Series (G15)840i
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)440i
Power
326 hp
243 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK

BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i 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
BMW8 Series (G15)840i
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
4.7 s
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)440i
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 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
BMW8 Series (G15)840i
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Coupe (F32)440i
201 hp/t
150 kW/t
5.0 kg/hp
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW8 Series (G15)840iBMW4 Series Coupe (F32)440i
Power
340 hp
254 kW
326 hp
243 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.7 s
4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
1,625 kg
3,583 lb
Fuel consumption
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Length
4,843 mm
190.7 in
Height
1,341 mm
52.8 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
445 L
15.7 cu ft
Length
4,638 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,392 mm
54.8 in
Range score
883 km
549 mi
822 km
511 mi
CO2 score
-
169 g/km
Trunk score
420 L
14.8 cu ft
445 L
15.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
201 hp/t
150 kW/t
5.0 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 8 Series (G15) 840iBMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 440i
Consumption7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.48 LC100 km12.78 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.69 LC100 mi20.56 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,021 LC/year1,916 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 8 Series (G15) 840i

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 61 km (38 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

BMW 4 Series Coupe (F32) 440i

  • Is 145 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 25 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power

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