The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325d Convertible Automatic (10 - 14) vs. BMW 435d Convertible xDrive Steptronic (14 - 15)

€ 50,200
BMW 325d Convertible Automatic (10 - 14) 325d Cabrio
€ 60,600
 BMW 435d Convertible xDrive Steptronic (14 - 15) 435d Cabrio
€ 50,200
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 325d 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.
325d Cabrio
435d Cabrio
54.5
Blueprint BMW 325d Convertible Automatic (10 - 14)
70.2
78.1
55.1
Blueprint BMW 435d Convertible xDrive Steptronic (14 - 15)
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
Blueprint BMW 325d Convertible Automatic (10 - 14)
108.7
181.6
Blueprint BMW 435d Convertible xDrive Steptronic (14 - 15)
110.6
182.6
181.6 in
Length
182.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

325d Cabrio
435d Cabrio
4034 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5049 lb
BMW 325d Convertible Automatic (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.92 %
BMW 435d Convertible xDrive Steptronic (14 - 15)

General

325d Cabrio
435d Cabrio
E93
Generation
F33
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

325d Cabrio
435d Cabrio
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW N57
M57-D30
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4000 rpm
325d Cabrio
201 hp
309 hp
435d Cabrio
317 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
325d Cabrio
317 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
435d Cabrio

Performance

325d Cabrio
435d Cabrio
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

325d Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

435d Cabrio

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20.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.73 lb/hp
325d Cabrio
20.07 lb/hp
13.73 lb/hp
435d Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

325d Cabrio
435d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
41 mpg
325d Cabrio
37 mpg
41 mpg
435d Cabrio
29 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
592 mi
Range
621 mi
325d Cabrio
592 mi
621 mi
435d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
117.3 kWh
325d Cabrio
131.6 kWh
117.3 kWh
435d Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

325d Cabrio
435d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
772 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data