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BMW 428i vs BMW M2

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2016 BMW 428i

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2027 BMW M2

Overview

SpecBMW 428i428iBMW M22dr Coupe (3.0L 6cyl Turbo 6M)
Selected trim428i2dr Coupe (3.0L 6cyl Turbo 6M)
Body styleCoupeCoupe
Drivetrainrear wheel driverear wheel drive
Fuel typepremium unleaded (required)premium unleaded (required)
Transmission6-speed manual6-speed manual
Engine typegasgas
Model year20162027

Pricing & market

SpecBMW 428i428iBMW M22dr Coupe (3.0L 6cyl Turbo 6M)
MSRP$41,850 (best)$69,500
For sale now00

Fuel economy & range

SpecBMW 428i428iBMW M22dr Coupe (3.0L 6cyl Turbo 6M)
Combined MPG26 MPG (best)19 MPG
City MPG22 MPG (best)16 MPG
Highway MPG34 MPG (best)23 MPG
Fuel tank15.8 gal (best)13.7 gal

Performance

SpecBMW 428i428iBMW M22dr Coupe (3.0L 6cyl Turbo 6M)
Horsepower240 hp473 hp (best)
Torque255 lb-ft406 lb-ft (best)
Engine size2 L3 L (best)
CylindersI4I6

Size & capability

SpecBMW 428i428iBMW M22dr Coupe (3.0L 6cyl Turbo 6M)
Seating4 seats4 seats
Doors22
Cargo volume—13.8 cu ft (best)
Payload790 lbs (best)—
Curb weight3,450 lbs (best)3,814 lbs
Ground clearance5.1 in (best)4.8 in
Wheelbase110.6 in (best)108.1 in
Length182.6 in (best)180.3 in
Width71.9 in74.3 in (best)
Height54.2 in55.2 in (best)

Safety & recalls

SpecBMW 428i428iBMW M22dr Coupe (3.0L 6cyl Turbo 6M)
Open recalls (YMM scope)1None reported (best)

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimBMW 428iBMW M2
1

428i

$41,850 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2dr Coupe (3.0L 6cyl Turbo 6M)

$69,500 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

428i SULEV

$41,850 MSRP

M xDrive

$73,600 MSRP

3

428i SULEV

$50,000 MSRP

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4

428i xDrive SULEV

$52,000 MSRP

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BMW 428i vs BMW M2 FAQ

Which is better: 2016 BMW 428i or 2027 BMW M2?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2016 BMW 428i vs 2027 BMW M2 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2016 BMW 428i or 2027 BMW M2?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2016 BMW 428i starts lower at $41,850.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2016 BMW 428i or 2027 BMW M2?
The 2016 BMW 428i leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (41,850).
Which has better combinedMpg: 2016 BMW 428i or 2027 BMW M2?
The 2016 BMW 428i leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (27).
Which has better horsepower: 2016 BMW 428i or 2027 BMW M2?
The 2027 BMW M2 leads on horsepower in this comparison (473).