Car comparison

BMW M2 coupe (F87) 3.0vsBMW M2 (G87) 3.0

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

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BMW M2 coupe (F87)

3.0

370 hp2979 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchTurbochargedCoupe2015-2018
VS

BMW M2 (G87)

3.0

460 hp2993 ccGasolineRWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2022-2024

Comparison overview

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BMW M2 coupe (F87) 3.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,520 kg
    3,351 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.9 L/100 km
    29.8 mpg US
    35.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    658 km
    409 mi
  • Largest trunk
    390 L
  • Best economy score
    86/100
  • Best practicality score
    51/100

BMW M2 (G87) 3.0

  • Most powerful
    460 hp
    343 kW
  • Highest torque
    550 Nm
    406 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    271 hp/t
    202 kW/t
    3.7 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    70/100
  • Best performance score
    79/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0BMWM2 (G87)3.0
Power
370hp276kW
460hp343kW
Torque
465Nm343lb-ft
550Nm406lb-ft
Curb weight
1,520kg3,351lb
1,700kg3,748lb
Gross weight
2,010kg4,431lb
2,155kg4,751lb
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
59.8s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
53.1s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.3s
4.3s
0-200 km/h
15.1s
Calculated
14.3s
0-60 mph
4.1s
Calculated
4.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK
10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.5L/100 km22.4mpg US26.9mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
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Quarter mile
12.4s
Calculated
12.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
243hp/t182kW/t110hp/1000 lb
Calculated
271hp/t202kW/t123hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
306Nm/t205lb-ft/ton
Calculated
324Nm/t216lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
658km409mi
Calculated
510km317mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,979cc182cu in
2,993cc183cu in
Length
4,468mm176in
4,580mm180in
Width
1,854mm73in
1,887mm74in
Height
1,410mm56in
1,403mm55in
Wheelbase
2,693mm106in
2,747mm108in
Front track
1,579mm62in
1,617mm64in
Rear track
1,601mm63in
1,605mm63in
Ground clearance
123mm5in
123mm5in
Trunk volume
390L
390L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
52L
52L
CO2 emissions
185g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW M2 coupe (F87) 3.0BMW M2 (G87) 3.0PowerTorque
  • BMW M2 coupe (F87) 3.0: Power / Torque
  • BMW M2 (G87) 3.0: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.06,500 rpm1,400-5,560 rpm6,750 rpm
BMWM2 (G87)3.06,250 rpm2,650-5,870 rpm6,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0BMWM2 (G87)3.0
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.1 s
4.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.3 s
4.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
15.1 s
14.3 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
2.0 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.4 s
5.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.1 s
8.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.4 s
10.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.4 s
12.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
184 km/h
114 mph
188 km/h
117 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0
370 hp
276 kW
BMWM2 (G87)3.0
460 hp
343 kW

BMW M2 (G87) 3.0 has 90 hp more than BMW M2 coupe (F87) 3.0.

The biggest power difference is between BMW M2 coupe (F87) 3.0 and BMW M2 (G87) 3.0: 90 hp (67 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0
465 Nm
343 lb-ft
BMWM2 (G87)3.0
550 Nm
406 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
BMWM2 (G87)3.0
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
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMWM2 (G87)3.0
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
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.04.3 s
BMWM2 (G87)3.04.3 s

Although BMW M2 (G87) 3.0 has more power, BMW M2 coupe (F87) 3.0 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
BMWM2 (G87)3.0
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW M2 coupe (F87) 3.0 and BMW M2 (G87) 3.0: 2.3 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
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0
243 hp/t
182 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
BMWM2 (G87)3.0
271 hp/t
202 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0
658 km
409 mi
BMWM2 (G87)3.0
510 km
317 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0
370 hp
276 kW
4.3 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMWM2 (G87)3.0
460 hp
343 kW
4.3 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
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0
Power
370 hp
276 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,468 mm
175.9 in
Height
1,410 mm
55.5 in
BMWM2 (G87)3.0
Power
460 hp
343 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,580 mm
180.3 in
Height
1,403 mm
55.2 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
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0
Power
370 hp
276 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
BMWM2 (G87)3.0
Power
460 hp
343 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK

BMW M2 coupe (F87) 3.0 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
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
4.3 s
BMWM2 (G87)3.0
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
4.3 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
BMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0
243 hp/t
182 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
BMWM2 (G87)3.0
271 hp/t
202 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWM2 coupe (F87)3.0BMWM2 (G87)3.0
Power
370 hp
276 kW
460 hp
343 kW
Torque
465 Nm
343 lb-ft
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.3 s
4.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
1,700 kg
3,748 lb
Fuel consumption
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,468 mm
175.9 in
Height
1,410 mm
55.5 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,580 mm
180.3 in
Height
1,403 mm
55.2 in
Range score
658 km
409 mi
510 km
317 mi
CO2 score
185 g/km
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Trunk score
390 L
13.8 cu ft
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
243 hp/t
182 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
271 hp/t
202 kW/t
3.7 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW M2 coupe (F87) 3.0BMW M2 (G87) 3.0
Consumption7.9 L/100 km29.8 mpg US35.8 mpg UK10.2 L/100 km23.1 mpg US27.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.83 LC100 km17.85 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi22.25 LC100 mi28.73 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,185 L313 US gal261 UK gal1,530 L404 US gal337 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,074 LC/year2,678 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW M2 coupe (F87) 3.0

  • Is 180 kg lighter
  • Uses 2.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 148 km (92 mi) more estimated range

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power

BMW M2 (G87) 3.0

  • Has 90 hp more
  • Has 85 Nm more
  • Has 27 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

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