The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru BRZ 2.0i (12 - 17) vs. BMW 420d Coupé xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 31,500

€ 49,200

€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru BRZ 2.0i is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 15.7 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 4.2 inches lower than the BMW 420d Coupé.
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
BMW 420d Coupé
50.6
69.9
78
54.8
71.9
79.4
69.9 in
Width
71.9 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
50.6 in
Height
54.8 in
101.2
166.9
110.6
182.6
166.9 in
Length
182.6 in
101.2 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
BMW 420d Coupé
2897 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4685 lb

Weight Difference:
818 lb
22.02 %

General
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
BMW 420d Coupé
ZC
Generation
F32
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
BMW 420d Coupé
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
FA20
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
197 hp
187 hp
BMW 420d Coupé
151 lb‑ft
at 6400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
151 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 420d Coupé
Performance
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
BMW 420d Coupé
140 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru BRZ 2.0i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 420d Coupé
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14.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.87 lb/hp
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
14.71 lb/hp
19.87 lb/hp
BMW 420d Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
BMW 420d Coupé
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
30 mpg
47 mpg
BMW 420d Coupé
23 mpg
city
41 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
398 mi
Range
708 mi
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
398 mi
708 mi
BMW 420d Coupé
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
102.8 kWh
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
147.7 kWh
102.8 kWh
BMW 420d Coupé
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
BMW 420d Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
785 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
6.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data