The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 420i Coupé (13 - 16) vs. Subaru BRZ 2.0i Automatic (17 - ..)
€ 36,800

€ 35,000

€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 420i Coupé is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 15.7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Subaru BRZ 2.0i.
BMW 420i Coupé
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
54.2
71.9
79.4
52.2
69.9
78
71.9 in
Width
69.9 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
54.2 in
Height
52.2 in
110.6
182.6
101.2
166.9
182.6 in
Length
166.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
101.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 420i Coupé
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
3318 lb
Curb Weight
2791 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3748 lb

Weight Difference:
527 lb
15.88 %

General
BMW 420i Coupé
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
F32
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 automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 420i Coupé
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
FA20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 7000 rpm
BMW 420i Coupé
181 hp
197 hp
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
151 lb‑ft
at 6400 rpm
BMW 420i Coupé
199 lb‑ft
151 lb‑ft
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
Performance
BMW 420i Coupé
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
147 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 420i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru BRZ 2.0i
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18.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.17 lb/hp
BMW 420i Coupé
18.33 lb/hp
14.17 lb/hp
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 420i Coupé
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 420i Coupé
39 mpg
29 mpg
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
28 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
611 mi
Range
388 mi
BMW 420i Coupé
611 mi
388 mi
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
151.6 kWh
BMW 420i Coupé
115.6 kWh
151.6 kWh
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 420i Coupé
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
981 lb
Maximum Payload
957 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.9 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data