The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i Convertible (07 - 10) vs. BMW 435i Convertible xDrive Steptronic (14 - 15)
€ 41,100

€ 58,700

€ 41,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 320i Cabrio is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the 435i Cabrio.
320i Cabrio
435i Cabrio
54.5
70.2
78.1
55.1
71.9
79.4
70.2 in
Width
71.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54.5 in
Height
55.1 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
320i Cabrio
435i Cabrio
3682 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.25 %

General
320i Cabrio
435i Cabrio
E93
Generation
F33
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
320i Cabrio
435i Cabrio
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N43
Engine Series
BMW N55
N43-B20
Engine Code
N55-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
320i Cabrio
168 hp
302 hp
435i Cabrio
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
320i Cabrio
155 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
435i Cabrio
Performance
320i Cabrio
435i Cabrio
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

320i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

435i Cabrio
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21.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.28 lb/hp
320i Cabrio
21.92 lb/hp
13.28 lb/hp
435i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
320i Cabrio
435i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
30 mpg
320i Cabrio
35 mpg
30 mpg
435i Cabrio
27 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
575 mi
Range
472 mi
320i Cabrio
575 mi
472 mi
435i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
149.7 kWh
320i Cabrio
128.7 kWh
149.7 kWh
435i Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
320i Cabrio
435i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
783 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data