The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 228i Coupé (14 - 16) vs. BMW 218d Coupé Steptronic (15 - 17)
€ 35,200

€ 33,400

€ 35,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 228i Coupé and the 218d Coupé are absolutely identical. Both are 174.5 inches long, 69.8 inches wide and 55.8 inches tall.
228i Coupé
218d Coupé
55.8
69.8
78.1
55.8
69.8
78.1
69.8 in
Width
69.8 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.8 in
Height
55.8 in
105.9
174.5
105.9
174.5
174.5 in
Length
174.5 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
228i Coupé
218d Coupé
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4200 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.68 %

General
228i Coupé
218d Coupé
F22
Generation
F22
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
228i Coupé
218d Coupé
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
228i Coupé
242 hp
148 hp
218d Coupé
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
228i Coupé
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
218d Coupé
Performance
228i Coupé
218d Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

228i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

218d Coupé
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13.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.9 lb/hp
228i Coupé
13.3 lb/hp
21.9 lb/hp
218d Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
228i Coupé
218d Coupé
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
62 mpg
228i Coupé
36 mpg
62 mpg
218d Coupé
27 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
490 mi
Range
850 mi
228i Coupé
490 mi
850 mi
218d Coupé
Environmental Impact
125 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).
78.2 kWh
228i Coupé
125 kWh
78.2 kWh
218d Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
228i Coupé
218d Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
959 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data