The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru BRZ 2.0i Automatic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 420i Coupé Steptronic (16 - 17)
€ 35,000
€ 39,700
€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700
ⓘ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 2 inches lower than the BMW 420i Coupé.
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
BMW 420i Coupé
52.2
69.9
78
54.2
71.9
79.4
69.9 in
Width
71.9 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
52.2 in
Height
54.2 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 420i Coupé
2791 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
670 lb
19.36 %
General
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
BMW 420i Coupé
ZC
Generation
F32
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
BMW 420i Coupé
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
FA20
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
197 hp
181 hp
BMW 420i Coupé
151 lb‑ft
at 6400 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
151 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 420i Coupé
Performance
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
BMW 420i Coupé
130 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 420i Coupé
▶ REPLAY
14.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.12 lb/hp
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
14.17 lb/hp
19.12 lb/hp
BMW 420i Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
BMW 420i Coupé
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
29 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 420i Coupé
20 mpg
city
33 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
388 mi
Range
678 mi
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
388 mi
678 mi
BMW 420i Coupé
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
104.1 kWh
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
151.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
BMW 420i Coupé
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru BRZ 2.0i
BMW 420i Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
957 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
6.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
