The Comparative Analysis :
BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18) vs. Ferrari F430 (05 - 09)
€ 134,000
€ 169,600
€ 134,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 169,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW i8 Coupé is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 3.1 inches taller than the Ferrari F430.
BMW i8 Coupé
Ferrari F430
50.9
76.5
87.3
47.8
75.7
83.6
76.5 in
Width
75.7 in
87.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.6 in
50.9 in
Height
47.8 in
110.2
184.6
102.4
177.6
184.6 in
Length
177.6 in
110.2 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW i8 Coupé
Ferrari F430
3439 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.24 %
General
BMW i8 Coupé
Ferrari F430
I12
Generation
F131
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW i8 Coupé
Ferrari F430
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B38
Engine Series
B38-K15
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
8
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
4.3 L / 210 cu in
357 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
483 hp
at 8500 rpm
BMW i8 Coupé
357 hp
483 hp
Ferrari F430
420 lb‑ft
at 3700 rpm
Max. Torque
343 lb‑ft
at 5250 rpm
BMW i8 Coupé
420 lb‑ft
343 lb‑ft
Ferrari F430
Performance
BMW i8 Coupé
Ferrari F430
155 mph
Maximum Speed
196 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
BMW i8 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec
Ferrari F430
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9.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.96 lb/hp
BMW i8 Coupé
9.63 lb/hp
6.96 lb/hp
Ferrari F430
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW i8 Coupé
Ferrari F430
Fuel Economy
112 mpg
combined
15 mpg
BMW i8 Coupé
112 mpg
15 mpg
Ferrari F430
No data
city
10 mpg
No data
highway
22 mpg
7.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.1 gal
888 mi
Range
388 mi
BMW i8 Coupé
888 mi
388 mi
Ferrari F430
Environmental Impact
39.8 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).
287.9 kWh
BMW i8 Coupé
39.8 kWh
287.9 kWh
Ferrari F430
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
79 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
555 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW i8 Coupé
Ferrari F430
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
650 lb
Maximum Payload
430 lb
4.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
