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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) 440ivsNissan 370Z Coupe · Facelift 2012 Nismo 3.7 V6

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

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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)

440i

326 hp2998 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2016-2016
VS

Nissan 370Z Coupe · Facelift 2012

Nismo 3.7 V6

344 hp3696 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2013-2017

Comparison overview

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BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) 440i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    450 Nm
    332 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    9.1 L/100 km
    25.8 mpg US
    31.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    882 km
    548 mi
  • Largest trunk
    480 L
  • Best overall score
    69/100
  • Best performance score
    70/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100
  • Best practicality score
    68/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)440iNissan370Z CoupeFacelift 2012Nismo 3.7 V6
Power
326hp243kW
344hp257kW
Torque
450Nm332lb-ft
371Nm274lb-ft
Curb weight
1,615kg3,560lb
1,532kg3,377lb
Gross weight
2,175kg4,795lb
1,800kg3,968lb
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
69.3s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
67.9s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.1s
5.2s
0-200 km/h
17.8s
Calculated
17.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.9s
Calculated
5.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
15.4L/100 km15.3mpg US18.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.2s
Calculated
13.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
202hp/t151kW/t92hp/1000 lb
Calculated
225hp/t167kW/t102hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
279Nm/t186lb-ft/ton
Calculated
242Nm/t162lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
882km548mi
Calculated
679km422mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,998cc183cu in
3,696cc226cu in
Length
4,638mm183in
4,410mm174in
Width
1,825mm72in
1,870mm74in
Height
1,389mm55in
1,310mm52in
Wheelbase
2,810mm111in
2,550mm100in
Front track
1,545mm61in
1,550mm61in
Rear track
1,594mm63in
1,595mm63in
Ground clearance
130mm5in
115mm5in
Trunk volume
480L
235L
Max trunk volume
1,300L
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Doors
5
3
Seats
5
2
Fuel tank
60L
72L
CO2 emissions
159g/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) 440iNissan 370Z Coupe Facelift 2012 Nismo 3.7 V6PowerTorque
  • BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) 440i: Power / Torque
  • Nissan 370Z Coupe Facelift 2012 Nismo 3.7 V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)440i5,500 rpm1,380-5,000 rpm5,750 rpm
Nissan370Z CoupeFacelift 2012Nismo 3.7 V67,400 rpm5,200 rpm7,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)440iNissan370Z CoupeFacelift 2012Nismo 3.7 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.9 s
5.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.1 s
5.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
17.8 s
17.8 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
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.7 s
8.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.1 s
11.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.2 s
13.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
176 km/h
109 mph
176 km/h
109 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)440i
326 hp
243 kW
Nissan370Z CoupeFacelift 2012Nismo 3.7 V6
344 hp
257 kW

Nissan 370Z Coupe Facelift 2012 Nismo 3.7 V6 has 18 hp more than BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) 440i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) 440i and Nissan 370Z Coupe Facelift 2012 Nismo 3.7 V6: 18 hp (13 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)440i
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Nissan370Z CoupeFacelift 2012Nismo 3.7 V6
371 Nm
274 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)440i
1,615 kg
3,560 lb
Nissan370Z CoupeFacelift 2012Nismo 3.7 V6
1,532 kg
3,377 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)440i
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Nissan370Z CoupeFacelift 2012Nismo 3.7 V6
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

Although Nissan 370Z Coupe Facelift 2012 Nismo 3.7 V6 has more power, BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) 440i is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) 440i and Nissan 370Z Coupe Facelift 2012 Nismo 3.7 V6: 0.1 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)440i
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
Nissan370Z CoupeFacelift 2012Nismo 3.7 V6
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) 440i and Nissan 370Z Coupe Facelift 2012 Nismo 3.7 V6: 3.8 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)440i
202 hp/t
151 kW/t
5.0 kg/hp
Nissan370Z CoupeFacelift 2012Nismo 3.7 V6
225 hp/t
167 kW/t
4.5 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)440i
882 km
548 mi
Nissan370Z CoupeFacelift 2012Nismo 3.7 V6
679 km
422 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)440i
326 hp
243 kW
5.1 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Nissan370Z CoupeFacelift 2012Nismo 3.7 V6
344 hp
257 kW
5.2 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 Gran Coupe (F36)440i
Power
326 hp
243 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,638 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,389 mm
54.7 in
Nissan370Z CoupeFacelift 2012Nismo 3.7 V6
Power
344 hp
257 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
2 seats
Trunk
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,410 mm
173.6 in
Height
1,310 mm
51.6 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)440i
Power
326 hp
243 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
Nissan370Z CoupeFacelift 2012Nismo 3.7 V6
Power
344 hp
257 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) 440i 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)440i
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
5.1 s
Nissan370Z CoupeFacelift 2012Nismo 3.7 V6
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
5.2 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)440i
202 hp/t
151 kW/t
5.0 kg/hp
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
Nissan370Z CoupeFacelift 2012Nismo 3.7 V6
225 hp/t
167 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW4 Series Gran Coupe (F36)440iNissan370Z CoupeFacelift 2012Nismo 3.7 V6
Power
326 hp
243 kW
344 hp
257 kW
Torque
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
371 Nm
274 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.1 s
5.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,615 kg
3,560 lb
1,532 kg
3,377 lb
Fuel consumption
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,638 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,389 mm
54.7 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
2 seats
Trunk
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,410 mm
173.6 in
Height
1,310 mm
51.6 in
Range score
882 km
548 mi
679 km
422 mi
CO2 score
159 g/km
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Trunk score
480 L
17.0 cu ft
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
202 hp/t
151 kW/t
5.0 kg/hp
225 hp/t
167 kW/t
4.5 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) 440iNissan 370Z Coupe Facelift 2012 Nismo 3.7 V6
Consumption6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK10.6 L/100 km22.2 mpg US26.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.90 LC100 km18.55 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.15 LC100 mi29.85 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal1,590 L420 US gal350 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,785 LC/year2,783 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) 440i

  • Has 79 Nm more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 3.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 203 km (126 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 245 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest

Nissan 370Z Coupe Facelift 2012 Nismo 3.7 V6

  • Has 18 hp more
  • Is 83 kg lighter
  • Has 23 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

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