The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 420i Coupé xDrive Steptronic (16 - 17) vs. Subaru BRZ 2.0i Automatic (17 - ..)

€ 42,200
BMW 420i Coupé xDrive Steptronic (16 - 17) BMW 420i Coupé
€ 35,000
 Subaru BRZ 2.0i Automatic (17 - ..) Subaru BRZ 2.0i
€ 42,200
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 2.6 inches taller than the Subaru BRZ 2.0i.
BMW 420i Coupé
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
54.8
Blueprint BMW 420i Coupé xDrive Steptronic (16 - 17)
71.9
79.4
52.2
Blueprint Subaru BRZ 2.0i Automatic (17 - ..)
69.9
78
71.9 in
Width
69.9 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
54.8 in
Height
52.2 in
Blueprint BMW 420i Coupé xDrive Steptronic (16 - 17)
110.6
182.6
Blueprint Subaru BRZ 2.0i Automatic (17 - ..)
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
3627 lb
Curb Weight
2791 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3748 lb
BMW 420i Coupé xDrive Steptronic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
836 lb
23.05 %
Subaru BRZ 2.0i Automatic (17 - ..)

General

BMW 420i Coupé
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
F32
Generation
ZC
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic 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 B48
Engine Series
B48-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 1350 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
144 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 420i Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru BRZ 2.0i

▶ REPLAY
20.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.17 lb/hp
BMW 420i Coupé
20.04 lb/hp
14.17 lb/hp
Subaru BRZ 2.0i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 420i Coupé
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 420i Coupé
40 mpg
29 mpg
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
31 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
388 mi
BMW 420i Coupé
632 mi
388 mi
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
151.6 kWh
BMW 420i Coupé
111.8 kWh
151.6 kWh
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
220 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