The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i Convertible (10 - 14) vs. BMW 425d Convertible Steptronic (16 - 17)

€ 46,800
BMW 325i Convertible (10 - 14) 325i Cabrio
€ 54,100
BMW 425d Convertible Steptronic (16 - 17) 425d Cabrio
€ 46,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the 325i Cabrio is an inch shorter and 1.7 inches narrower.
325i Cabrio
425d Cabrio
54.5
Blueprint BMW 325i Convertible (10 - 14)
70.2
78.1
54.5
Blueprint BMW 425d Convertible Steptronic (16 - 17)
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
Blueprint BMW 325i Convertible (10 - 14)
108.7
181.6
Blueprint BMW 425d Convertible Steptronic (16 - 17)
110.6
182.6
181.6 in
Length
182.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

325i Cabrio
425d Cabrio
3814 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4938 lb
BMW 325i Convertible (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.93 %
BMW 425d Convertible Steptronic (16 - 17)

General

325i Cabrio
425d Cabrio
E93
Generation
F33
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

325i Cabrio
425d Cabrio
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW B47
N53-B30
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
325i Cabrio
215 hp
221 hp
425d Cabrio
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
325i Cabrio
199 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
425d Cabrio

Performance

325i Cabrio
425d Cabrio
152 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

325i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

425d Cabrio

 REPLAY
17.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.15 lb/hp
325i Cabrio
17.74 lb/hp
18.15 lb/hp
425d Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

325i Cabrio
425d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
49 mpg
325i Cabrio
31 mpg
49 mpg
425d Cabrio
23 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
522 mi
Range
738 mi
325i Cabrio
522 mi
738 mi
425d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
98.8 kWh
325i Cabrio
142.1 kWh
98.8 kWh
425d Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

325i Cabrio
425d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
783 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data