BMW 230i Coupe performance summary
The 2026 BMW 230i Coupe makes 255 hp and 400 Nm of torque. It runs 0-100 km/h in 5.9s, about 5.5s from 0-60 mph, and reaches a listed top speed of 155 mph (250 km/h). In the Carspeed quarter-mile simulation, it covers 402 m in 13.86s.
On Carspeed's data it is brisk — quicker off the line than 64% of the cars in our database, with more power than 46% of them and a higher top speed than 70%. That works out to roughly 156 per horsepower at list price.
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How the BMW 230i Coupe ranks against 1,292 cars
BMW 230i Coupe vs its closest rivals
| Car | HP | 0–100 | Top speed | 1/4 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMW 230i Coupe | 255 | 5.9s | 250 km/h | 13.86s |
| BMW 530I | 248 | 5.9s | 250 km/h | 13.86s |
| Volkswagen Golf GTI | 245 | 5.9s | 250 km/h | 13.86s |
| Volkswagen Golf R Cabriolet | 265 | 5.9s | 250 km/h | 13.86s |
| BMW 330i xDrive | 255 | 6.0s | 250 km/h | 13.95s |
| BMW 430i xDrive Coupe | 255 | 6.0s | 250 km/h | 13.95s |
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BMW 230i Coupe FAQ
What is the BMW 230i Coupe 0-60 mph time?
The BMW 230i Coupe does 0-60 mph in about 5.5s, based on its 5.9s 0-100 km/h figure.
What is the top speed of the BMW 230i Coupe?
The listed top speed is 155 mph, or 250 km/h.
How much horsepower does the BMW 230i Coupe have?
The BMW 230i Coupe is listed at 255 hp with 400 Nm of torque.
What is the BMW 230i Coupe quarter-mile time?
Carspeed estimates the BMW 230i Coupe quarter-mile at 13.86s over 402 m using its published performance data.
What cars are similar to the BMW 230i Coupe?
Similar performance rivals include BMW 530I, Volkswagen Golf GTI, Volkswagen Golf R Cabriolet.