The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d Convertible (08 - 10) vs. BMW 428i Convertible Steptronic (14 - 15)
€ 44,300
€ 50,400
€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the 320d Cabrio is 2.3 inches shorter and 1.7 inches narrower.
320d Cabrio
428i Cabrio
54.5
70.2
78.1
54.5
71.9
79.4
70.2 in
Width
71.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54.5 in
Height
54.5 in
108.7
180.3
110.6
182.6
180.3 in
Length
182.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
320d Cabrio
428i Cabrio
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3913 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.53 %
General
320d Cabrio
428i Cabrio
E93
Generation
F33
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
320d Cabrio
428i Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW N20
N47-D20
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
320d Cabrio
175 hp
242 hp
428i Cabrio
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
320d Cabrio
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
428i Cabrio
Performance
320d Cabrio
428i Cabrio
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
320d Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
428i Cabrio
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21.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.17 lb/hp
320d Cabrio
21.79 lb/hp
16.17 lb/hp
428i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
320d Cabrio
428i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
36 mpg
320d Cabrio
44 mpg
36 mpg
428i Cabrio
34 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
715 mi
Range
565 mi
320d Cabrio
715 mi
565 mi
428i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
125 kWh
320d Cabrio
109.1 kWh
125 kWh
428i Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
320d Cabrio
428i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
783 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
