BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe (G16)
Car comparison
BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe (G16) 840dvsBMW 6 Series Coupe (F13) 640i
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 8 Series Gran Coupe (G16) 840d
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.1 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful320 hp239 kW
- Highest torque680 Nm502 lb-ft
- Lowest combined fuel consumption6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption7.4 L/100 km31.8 mpg US38.2 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption5.7 L/100 km41.3 mpg US49.6 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions166 g/km
- Best estimated range1,079 km671 mi
- Best overall score70/100
- Best performance score72/100
- Best economy score90/100
- Best practicality score67/100
BMW 6 Series Coupe (F13) 640i
- Lightest1,765 kg3,891 lb
- Best power-to-weight181 hp/t135 kW/t5.5 kg/hp
- Largest trunk460 L
Specification comparison
| Model | BMW8 Series Gran Coupe (G16)840d | BMW6 Series Coupe (F13)640i |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 320hp239kW | 320hp239kW |
| Torque | 680Nm502lb-ft | 450Nm332lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,925kg4,244lb | 1,765kg3,891lb |
| Gross weight | 2,560kg5,644lb | 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 | 75.5s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 73.6s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.1s | 5.2s |
| 0-200 km/h | 19.2s Calculated | 19.1s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.8s Calculated | 4.9s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK | 8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK | 11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK | 6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.3s Calculated | 13.4s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 166hp/t124kW/t75hp/1000 lb Calculated | 181hp/t135kW/t82hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 353Nm/t236lb-ft/ton Calculated | 255Nm/t171lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,079km671mi Calculated | 854km530mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,993cc183cu in | 2,979cc182cu in |
| Length | 5,082mm200in | 4,894mm193in |
| Width | 1,932mm76in | 1,894mm75in |
| Height | 1,407mm55in | 1,369mm54in |
| Wheelbase | 3,023mm119in | 2,855mm112in |
| Front track | 1,627mm64in | 1,600mm63in |
| Rear track | 1,671mm66in | 1,665mm66in |
| Ground clearance | - | 124mm5in |
| Trunk volume | - | 460L |
| Max trunk volume | 440L | - |
| Doors | 4 | 2 |
| Seats | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel tank | 68L | 70L |
| CO2 emissions | 166g/km | 191g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe (G16) 840d: Power / Torque
- BMW 6 Series Coupe (F13) 640i: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW8 Series Gran Coupe (G16)840d | 4,400 rpm | 1,750-2,250 rpm | 4,650 rpm |
| BMW6 Series Coupe (F13)640i | 5,800-6,000 rpm | 1,300-4,500 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | BMW8 Series Gran Coupe (G16)840d | BMW6 Series Coupe (F13)640i |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.8 s | 4.9 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.1 s | 5.2 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 19.2 s | 19.1 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 | 2.1 s | 2.2 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.7 s | 5.8 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.6 s | 8.7 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.2 s | 11.2 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.3 s | 13.4 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 172 km/h 107 mph | 172 km/h 107 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW8 Series Gran Coupe (G16)840d | 320 hp 239 kW |
| BMW6 Series Coupe (F13)640i | 320 hp 239 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW8 Series Gran Coupe (G16)840d | 680 Nm 502 lb-ft |
| BMW6 Series Coupe (F13)640i | 450 Nm 332 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW8 Series Gran Coupe (G16)840d | 1,925 kg 4,244 lb |
| BMW6 Series Coupe (F13)640i | 1,765 kg 3,891 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW8 Series Gran Coupe (G16)840d | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| BMW6 Series Coupe (F13)640i | 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW8 Series Gran Coupe (G16)840d | 5.1 s |
| BMW6 Series Coupe (F13)640i | 5.2 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe (G16) 840d and BMW 6 Series Coupe (F13) 640i: 0.1 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW8 Series Gran Coupe (G16)840d | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK |
| BMW6 Series Coupe (F13)640i | 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe (G16) 840d and BMW 6 Series Coupe (F13) 640i: 1.9 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW8 Series Gran Coupe (G16)840d | 166 hp/t 124 kW/t 6.0 kg/hp |
| BMW6 Series Coupe (F13)640i | 181 hp/t 135 kW/t 5.5 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| BMW8 Series Gran Coupe (G16)840d | 1,079 km 671 mi |
| BMW6 Series Coupe (F13)640i | 854 km 530 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW8 Series Gran Coupe (G16)840d | 320 hp 239 kW | 5.1 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| BMW6 Series Coupe (F13)640i | 320 hp 239 kW | 5.2 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.
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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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| BMW8 Series Gran Coupe (G16)840d |
| 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | ||||||
| BMW6 Series Coupe (F13)640i |
| 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK | ||||||
BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe (G16) 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| BMW8 Series Gran Coupe (G16)840d | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | 5.1 s |
| BMW6 Series Coupe (F13)640i | 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK | 5.2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| BMW8 Series Gran Coupe (G16)840d | 166 hp/t 124 kW/t 6.0 kg/hp | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK |
| BMW6 Series Coupe (F13)640i | 181 hp/t 135 kW/t 5.5 kg/hp | 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | BMW8 Series Gran Coupe (G16)840d | BMW6 Series Coupe (F13)640i | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 320 hp 239 kW | 320 hp 239 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 680 Nm 502 lb-ft | 450 Nm 332 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.1 s | 5.2 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,925 kg 4,244 lb | 1,765 kg 3,891 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.3 L/100 km 37.3 mpg US 44.8 mpg UK | 8.2 L/100 km 28.7 mpg US 34.4 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,079 km 671 mi | 854 km 530 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 166 g/km | 191 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 440 L 15.5 cu ft | 460 L 16.2 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 166 hp/t 124 kW/t 6.0 kg/hp | 181 hp/t 135 kW/t 5.5 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe (G16) 840d | BMW 6 Series Coupe (F13) 640i |
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| Consumption | 6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK | 8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 11.03 LC100 km | 14.35 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 17.74 LC100 mi | 23.09 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 945 L250 US gal208 UK gal | 1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,654 LC/year | 2,153 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe (G16) 840d
- Has 230 Nm more
- Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Uses 1.9 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 226 km (140 mi) more estimated range
- Emits 25 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
BMW 6 Series Coupe (F13) 640i
- Is 160 kg lighter
- Has 15 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 20 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Highest CO2 emissions
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