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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) · Facelift 2017 430ivsBMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (G26) 430i

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

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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) · Facelift 2017

430i

252 hp1998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2017-2021
VS

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (G26)

430i

245 hp1998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2022-2024

Comparison overview

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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) Facelift 2017 430i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    252 hp
    188 kW
  • Lightest
    1,615 kg
    3,560 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    156 hp/t
    116 kW/t
    6.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.2 L/100 km
    37.9 mpg US
    45.6 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    968 km
    601 mi
  • Largest trunk
    480 L
  • Best performance score
    61/100
  • Best economy score
    90/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)Facelift 2017430iBMW4 Series Gran Coupe (G26)430i
Power
252hp188kW
245hp183kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,615kg3,560lb
1,700kg3,748lb
Gross weight
2,175kg4,795lb
2,255kg4,971lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
85.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
86.4s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.9s
6.1s
0-200 km/h
21.9s
Calculated
22.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.6s
Calculated
5.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
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Quarter mile
14.0s
Calculated
14.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
156hp/t116kW/t71hp/1000 lb
Calculated
144hp/t107kW/t65hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
217Nm/t145lb-ft/ton
Calculated
235Nm/t157lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
968km601mi
Calculated
747km464mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
4,640mm183in
4,783mm188in
Width
1,825mm72in
1,852mm73in
Height
1,404mm55in
1,442mm57in
Wheelbase
2,810mm111in
2,856mm112in
Front track
1,543mm61in
1,597mm63in
Rear track
1,592mm63in
1,624mm64in
Ground clearance
145mm6in
140mm6in
Trunk volume
480L
470L
Max trunk volume
1,300L
1,290L
Doors
4
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
60L
59L
CO2 emissions
144g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) Facelift 2017 430iBMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (G26) 430iPowerTorque
  • BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) Facelift 2017 430i: Power / Torque
  • BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (G26) 430i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)Facelift 2017430i5,200 rpm1,450-4,800 rpm5,450 rpm
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (G26)430i4,500-6,500 rpm1,600-4,000 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)Facelift 2017430iBMW4 Series Gran Coupe (G26)430i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.6 s
5.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.9 s
6.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
21.9 s
22.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
6.1 s
6.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.2 s
9.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.8 s
11.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.0 s
14.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
165 km/h
103 mph
164 km/h
102 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)Facelift 2017430i
252 hp
188 kW
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (G26)430i
245 hp
183 kW

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) Facelift 2017 430i has 7 hp more than BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (G26) 430i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (G26) 430i and BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) Facelift 2017 430i: 7 hp (5 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)Facelift 2017430i
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (G26)430i
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)Facelift 2017430i
1,615 kg
3,560 lb
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (G26)430i
1,700 kg
3,748 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 Gran Coupe (F36)Facelift 2017430i
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (G26)430i
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 BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) Facelift 2017 430i and BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (G26) 430i: 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
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)Facelift 2017430i
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (G26)430i
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) Facelift 2017 430i and BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (G26) 430i: 1.7 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 Gran Coupe (F36)Facelift 2017430i
156 hp/t
116 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (G26)430i
144 hp/t
107 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)Facelift 2017430i
968 km
601 mi
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (G26)430i
747 km
464 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)Facelift 2017430i
252 hp
188 kW
5.9 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (G26)430i
245 hp
183 kW
6.1 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
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)Facelift 2017430i
Power
252 hp
188 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,640 mm
182.7 in
Height
1,404 mm
55.3 in
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (G26)430i
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
470 L
16.6 cu ft
Length
4,783 mm
188.3 in
Height
1,442 mm
56.8 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 Gran Coupe (F36)Facelift 2017430i
Power
252 hp
188 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (G26)430i
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) Facelift 2017 430i 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 Gran Coupe (F36)Facelift 2017430i
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
5.9 s
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (G26)430i
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
6.1 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 Gran Coupe (F36)Facelift 2017430i
156 hp/t
116 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (G26)430i
144 hp/t
107 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)Facelift 2017430iBMW4 Series Gran Coupe (G26)430i
Power
252 hp
188 kW
245 hp
183 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.9 s
6.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,615 kg
3,560 lb
1,700 kg
3,748 lb
Fuel consumption
6.2 L/100 km
37.9 mpg US
45.6 mpg UK
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,640 mm
182.7 in
Height
1,404 mm
55.3 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
470 L
16.6 cu ft
Length
4,783 mm
188.3 in
Height
1,442 mm
56.8 in
Range score
968 km
601 mi
747 km
464 mi
CO2 score
144 g/km
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Trunk score
480 L
17.0 cu ft
470 L
16.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
156 hp/t
116 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
144 hp/t
107 kW/t
6.9 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 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) Facelift 2017 430iBMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (G26) 430i
Consumption6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK7.9 L/100 km29.8 mpg US35.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.85 LC100 km13.83 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi17.46 LC100 mi22.25 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used930 L246 US gal205 UK gal1,185 L313 US gal261 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,628 LC/year2,074 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) Facelift 2017 430i

  • Has 7 hp more
  • Is 85 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 12 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 221 km (137 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 10 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

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