The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Coupé (10 - 13) vs. Subaru BRZ 2.0i (12 - 17)
€ 31,700
€ 31,500
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 318i Coupé is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 14.6 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 4.3 inches taller than the Subaru BRZ 2.0i.
BMW 318i Coupé
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
54.9
70.2
78.1
50.6
69.9
78
70.2 in
Width
69.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
54.9 in
Height
50.6 in
108.7
181.6
101.2
166.9
181.6 in
Length
166.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i Coupé
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
3164 lb
Curb Weight
2897 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3682 lb
Weight Difference:
267 lb
8.44 %
General
BMW 318i Coupé
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
E92
Generation
ZC
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318i Coupé
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
FA20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 7000 rpm
BMW 318i Coupé
141 hp
197 hp
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
151 lb‑ft
at 6400 rpm
BMW 318i Coupé
140 lb‑ft
151 lb‑ft
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
Performance
BMW 318i Coupé
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
▶ REPLAY
22.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.71 lb/hp
BMW 318i Coupé
22.44 lb/hp
14.71 lb/hp
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i Coupé
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 318i Coupé
37 mpg
30 mpg
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
29 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
398 mi
BMW 318i Coupé
621 mi
398 mi
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
147.7 kWh
BMW 318i Coupé
119.4 kWh
147.7 kWh
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i Coupé
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
827 lb
Maximum Payload
785 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.9 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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