The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Convertible Automatic (07 - 10) vs. BMW 435d Convertible xDrive Steptronic (14 - 15)
€ 48,500
€ 60,600
€ 48,500
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 325i Cabrio is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the 435d Cabrio.
325i 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
180.3
110.6
182.6
180.3 in
Length
182.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
325i Cabrio
435d Cabrio
3880 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5049 lb
Weight Difference:
364 lb
8.58 %
General
325i 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 automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
325i Cabrio
435d Cabrio
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW N57
N53-B30
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4000 rpm
325i Cabrio
215 hp
309 hp
435d Cabrio
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
325i Cabrio
199 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
435d Cabrio
Performance
325i Cabrio
435d Cabrio
151 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
325i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
435d Cabrio
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18.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.73 lb/hp
325i Cabrio
18.05 lb/hp
13.73 lb/hp
435d Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325i Cabrio
435d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
41 mpg
325i Cabrio
30 mpg
41 mpg
435d Cabrio
22 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
502 mi
Range
621 mi
325i Cabrio
502 mi
621 mi
435d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
147.7 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
325i Cabrio
147.7 kWh
117.3 kWh
435d Cabrio
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
325i 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
