Car comparison

BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) M440ivsBMW 8 Series (G15) 840d

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

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BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22)

M440i

374 hp2998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2020-2024
VS

BMW 8 Series (G15)

840d

340 hp2993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2020-2022

Comparison overview

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BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) M440i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    374 hp
    279 kW
  • Lightest
    1,740 kg
    3,836 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    215 hp/t
    160 kW/t
    4.7 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    440 L
  • Best overall score
    68/100
  • Best performance score
    75/100
  • Best practicality score
    53/100

BMW 8 Series (G15) 840d

  • Highest torque
    700 Nm
    516 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.3 L/100 km
    32.2 mpg US
    38.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.0 L/100 km
    47.0 mpg US
    56.5 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,138 km
    707 mi
  • Best economy score
    91/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW4 Series Coupe (G22)M440iBMW8 Series (G15)840d
Power
374hp279kW
340hp254kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
700Nm516lb-ft
Curb weight
1,740kg3,836lb
1,915kg4,222lb
Gross weight
2,245kg4,949lb
2,410kg5,313lb
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
59.9s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
69.3s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.5s
4.8s
0-200 km/h
15.5s
Calculated
17.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.3s
Calculated
4.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.6s
Calculated
12.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
215hp/t160kW/t97hp/1000 lb
Calculated
178hp/t132kW/t81hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
287Nm/t192lb-ft/ton
Calculated
366Nm/t245lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
831km516mi
Calculated
1,138km707mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,998cc183cu in
2,993cc183cu in
Length
4,770mm188in
4,843mm191in
Width
1,852mm73in
1,902mm75in
Height
1,393mm55in
1,341mm53in
Wheelbase
2,851mm112in
2,822mm111in
Front track
1,575mm62in
1,627mm64in
Rear track
1,611mm63in
1,642mm65in
Ground clearance
129mm5in
121mm5in
Trunk volume
440L
420L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
59L
66L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) M440iBMW 8 Series (G15) 840dPowerTorque
  • BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) M440i: Power / Torque
  • BMW 8 Series (G15) 840d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)M440i5,500-6,500 rpm1,900-5,000 rpm6,750 rpm
BMW8 Series (G15)840d4,400 rpm1,750-2,250 rpm4,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW4 Series Coupe (G22)M440iBMW8 Series (G15)840d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.3 s
4.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.5 s
4.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
15.5 s
17.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
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
5.5 s
5.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.2 s
8.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.6 s
10.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.6 s
12.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
183 km/h
114 mph
177 km/h
110 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)M440i
374 hp
279 kW
BMW8 Series (G15)840d
340 hp
254 kW

BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) M440i has 34 hp more than BMW 8 Series (G15) 840d.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 8 Series (G15) 840d and BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) M440i: 34 hp (25 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)M440i
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
BMW8 Series (G15)840d
700 Nm
516 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)M440i
1,740 kg
3,836 lb
BMW8 Series (G15)840d
1,915 kg
4,222 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 (G22)M440i
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW8 Series (G15)840d
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
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)M440i4.5 s
BMW8 Series (G15)840d4.8 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) M440i and BMW 8 Series (G15) 840d: 0.3 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 (G22)M440i
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
BMW8 Series (G15)840d
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 8 Series (G15) 840d and BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) M440i: 1.3 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
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)M440i
215 hp/t
160 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
BMW8 Series (G15)840d
178 hp/t
132 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)M440i
831 km
516 mi
BMW8 Series (G15)840d
1,138 km
707 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)M440i
374 hp
279 kW
4.5 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW8 Series (G15)840d
340 hp
254 kW
4.8 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
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)M440i
Power
374 hp
279 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 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
4,770 mm
187.8 in
Height
1,393 mm
54.8 in
BMW8 Series (G15)840d
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 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

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 (G22)M440i
Power
374 hp
279 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
BMW8 Series (G15)840d
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

BMW 8 Series (G15) 840d 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 (G22)M440i
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
4.5 s
BMW8 Series (G15)840d
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
4.8 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 (G22)M440i
215 hp/t
160 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
BMW8 Series (G15)840d
178 hp/t
132 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW4 Series Coupe (G22)M440iBMW8 Series (G15)840d
Power
374 hp
279 kW
340 hp
254 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.5 s
4.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,740 kg
3,836 lb
1,915 kg
4,222 lb
Fuel consumption
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
440 L
15.5 cu ft
Length
4,770 mm
187.8 in
Height
1,393 mm
54.8 in
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
Range score
831 km
516 mi
1,138 km
707 mi
Trunk score
440 L
15.5 cu ft
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
215 hp/t
160 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
178 hp/t
132 kW/t
5.6 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) M440iBMW 8 Series (G15) 840d
Consumption7.1 L/100 km33.1 mpg US39.8 mpg UK5.8 L/100 km40.6 mpg US48.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.42 LC100 km10.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.00 LC100 mi16.33 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,065 L281 US gal234 UK gal870 L230 US gal191 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,864 LC/year1,523 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) M440i

  • Has 34 hp more
  • Is 175 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 37 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 20 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption

BMW 8 Series (G15) 840d

  • Has 200 Nm more
  • Uses 1.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 307 km (191 mi) more estimated range

Pros

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

Cons

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

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