The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i Convertible (10 - 14) vs. BMW 435d Convertible xDrive Steptronic (14 - 15)
€ 41,500

€ 60,600

€ 41,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 320i Cabrio is a little smaller in every dimension. It's an inch shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the 435d Cabrio.
320i Cabrio
435d 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
181.6
110.6
182.6
181.6 in
Length
182.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
320i Cabrio
435d Cabrio
3682 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5049 lb

Weight Difference:
562 lb
13.24 %

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

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
320i Cabrio
435d Cabrio
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N43
Engine Series
BMW N57
N43-B20
Engine Code
N57-D30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4000 rpm
320i Cabrio
168 hp
309 hp
435d Cabrio
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
320i Cabrio
155 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
435d Cabrio
Performance
320i Cabrio
435d Cabrio
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

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

435d Cabrio
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21.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.73 lb/hp
320i Cabrio
21.92 lb/hp
13.73 lb/hp
435d Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
320i Cabrio
435d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
41 mpg
320i Cabrio
35 mpg
41 mpg
435d Cabrio
27 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
575 mi
Range
621 mi
320i Cabrio
575 mi
621 mi
435d 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).
117.3 kWh
320i Cabrio
128.7 kWh
117.3 kWh
435d Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
320i Cabrio
435d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
783 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data