The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218i Gran Coupé Steptronic DKG (20 - ..) vs. BMW M235i Coupé (14 - 16)
€ 34,000

€ 45,100

€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 218i Gran Coupé is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.5 inches taller than the M235i Coupé.
218i Gran Coupé
M235i Coupé
55.9
70.9
81.9
55.4
69.8
78.1
70.9 in
Width
69.8 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.4 in
105.1
178.2
105.9
175.4
178.2 in
Length
175.4 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
218i Gran Coupé
M235i Coupé
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.22 %

General
218i Gran Coupé
M235i Coupé
F44
Generation
F22
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
218i Gran Coupé
M235i Coupé
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
6
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
138 hp
at 4600 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
218i Gran Coupé
138 hp
322 hp
M235i Coupé
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
218i Gran Coupé
162 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
M235i Coupé
Performance
218i Gran Coupé
M235i Coupé
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

218i Gran Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec

M235i Coupé
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23.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.48 lb/hp
218i Gran Coupé
23.17 lb/hp
10.48 lb/hp
M235i Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
218i Gran Coupé
M235i Coupé
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
29 mpg
218i Gran Coupé
47 mpg
29 mpg
M235i Coupé
38 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
522 mi
Range
399 mi
218i Gran Coupé
522 mi
399 mi
M235i Coupé
Environmental Impact
94.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
153.5 kWh
218i Gran Coupé
94.8 kWh
153.5 kWh
M235i Coupé
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
218i Gran Coupé
M235i Coupé
4
Doors
2
5
No. of Seats
4
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data