BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22)
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BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) 420ivsBMW X3 (G01 LCI) · Facelift 2021 20i
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) 420i
- Quickest 0-100 km/h7.5 s
- Fastest top speed240 km/h149 mph
- Most powerful184 hp137 kW
- Highest torque300 Nm221 lb-ft
- Lightest1,525 kg3,362 lb
- Best power-to-weight121 hp/t90 kW/t8.3 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.8 L/100 km40.6 mpg US48.7 mpg UK
- Best estimated range1,017 km632 mi
- Best performance score52/100
- Best economy score91/100
BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20i
- Largest trunk550 L
- Best overall score55/100
- Best practicality score77/100
Specification comparison
| Model | BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)420i | BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 184hp137kW | 184hp137kW |
| Torque | 300Nm221lb-ft | 300Nm221lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,525kg3,362lb | 1,800kg3,968lb |
| Gross weight | 2,015kg4,442lb | 2,410kg5,313lb |
| Top speed | 240 km/h 149 mph | 215 km/h 134 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 92.8s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph Calculated | 103.8s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.5s | 8.4s |
| 0-200 km/h | 30.7s Calculated | 52.1s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 7.1s Calculated | 7.9s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK | 8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK | - |
| Quarter mile | 15.4s Calculated | 16.1s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 121hp/t90kW/t55hp/1000 lb Calculated | 102hp/t76kW/t46hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 197Nm/t132lb-ft/ton Calculated | 167Nm/t112lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,017km632mi Calculated | 774km481mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,998cc122cu in | 1,998cc122cu in |
| Length | 4,768mm188in | 4,708mm185in |
| Width | 1,852mm73in | 1,891mm74in |
| Height | 1,383mm54in | 1,676mm66in |
| Wheelbase | 2,851mm112in | 2,864mm113in |
| Front track | 1,575mm62in | 1,620mm64in |
| Rear track | 1,611mm63in | 1,636mm64in |
| Ground clearance | 127mm5in | 204mm8in |
| Trunk volume | 440L | 550L |
| Max trunk volume | - | 1,600L |
| Doors | 2 | 5 |
| Seats | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 59L | 65L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) 420i: Power / Torque
- BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20i: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)420i | 5,000-6,500 rpm | 1,350-4,000 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
| BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i | 5,000-6,500 rpm | 1,350-4,000 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)420i | BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 7.1 s | 7.9 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 7.5 s | 8.4 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 30.7 s | 52.1 s |
| Top speed | 240 km/h 149 mph | 215 km/h 134 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.5 s | 2.5 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.7 s | 6.8 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.1 s | 10.4 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 13.0 s | 13.5 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 15.4 s | 16.1 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 151 km/h 94 mph | 140 km/h 87 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)420i | 184 hp 137 kW |
| BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i | 184 hp 137 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)420i | 300 Nm 221 lb-ft |
| BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i | 300 Nm 221 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)420i | 1,525 kg 3,362 lb |
| BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i | 1,800 kg 3,968 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)420i | 240 km/h 149 mph |
| BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i | 215 km/h 134 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)420i | 7.5 s |
| BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i | 8.4 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) 420i and BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20i: 0.9 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)420i | 5.8 L/100 km 40.6 mpg US 48.7 mpg UK |
| BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i | 8.4 L/100 km 28.0 mpg US 33.6 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) 420i and BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20i: 2.6 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)420i | 121 hp/t 90 kW/t 8.3 kg/hp |
| BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i | 102 hp/t 76 kW/t 9.8 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)420i | 1,017 km 632 mi |
| BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i | 774 km 481 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)420i | 184 hp 137 kW | 7.5 s | 240 km/h 149 mph |
| BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i | 184 hp 137 kW | 8.4 s | 215 km/h 134 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)420i |
| 5.8 L/100 km 40.6 mpg US 48.7 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i |
| 8.4 L/100 km 28.0 mpg US 33.6 mpg UK | ||||||
BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) 420i 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)420i | 5.8 L/100 km 40.6 mpg US 48.7 mpg UK | 7.5 s |
| BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i | 8.4 L/100 km 28.0 mpg US 33.6 mpg UK | 8.4 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)420i | 121 hp/t 90 kW/t 8.3 kg/hp | 5.8 L/100 km 40.6 mpg US 48.7 mpg UK |
| BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i | 102 hp/t 76 kW/t 9.8 kg/hp | 8.4 L/100 km 28.0 mpg US 33.6 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)420i | BMWX3 (G01 LCI)Facelift 202120i | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 184 hp 137 kW | 184 hp 137 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 300 Nm 221 lb-ft | 300 Nm 221 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 7.5 s | 8.4 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 240 km/h 149 mph | 215 km/h 134 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,525 kg 3,362 lb | 1,800 kg 3,968 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 5.8 L/100 km 40.6 mpg US 48.7 mpg UK | 8.4 L/100 km 28.0 mpg US 33.6 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
| Practicality |
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| Range score | 1,017 km 632 mi | 774 km 481 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 440 L 15.5 cu ft | 550 L 19.4 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 121 hp/t 90 kW/t 8.3 kg/hp | 102 hp/t 76 kW/t 9.8 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) 420i | BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20i |
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| Consumption | 5.8 L/100 km40.6 mpg US48.7 mpg UK | 8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 10.15 LC100 km | 14.70 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 16.33 LC100 mi | 23.66 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 870 L230 US gal191 UK gal | 1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,523 LC/year | 2,205 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) 420i
- Is 275 kg lighter
- Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 25 km/h (16 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 2.6 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 18 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 243 km (151 mi) more estimated range
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
Cons
- Smallest trunk
BMW X3 (G01 LCI) Facelift 2021 20i
- Has 110 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
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