The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i Cabrio Automatic (10 - 14) vs. BMW 430i Cabrio xDrive Steptronic (16 - 17)

€ 49,000
BMW 325i Cabrio Automatic (10 - 14) 325i Cabrio
€ 55,100
 BMW 430i Cabrio xDrive Steptronic (16 - 17) 430i Cabrio
€ 49,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The 325i Cabrio is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.6 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the 430i Cabrio.
325i Cabrio
430i Cabrio
1384
Blueprint BMW 325i Cabrio Automatic (10 - 14)
1782
1985
1399
Blueprint BMW 430i Cabrio xDrive Steptronic (16 - 17)
1825
2017
1782 mm
Width
1825 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1384 mm
Height
1399 mm
Blueprint BMW 325i Cabrio Automatic (10 - 14)
2760
4612
Blueprint BMW 430i Cabrio xDrive Steptronic (16 - 17)
2810
4638
4612 mm
Length
4638 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

325i Cabrio
430i Cabrio
1760 kg
Kerb Weight
1880 kg
2115 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2255 kg
BMW 325i Cabrio Automatic (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
6.38 %
BMW 430i Cabrio xDrive Steptronic (16 - 17)

General

325i Cabrio
430i Cabrio
E93
Generation
F33
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

325i Cabrio
430i Cabrio
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW B48
N53-B30
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 5200 rpm
325i Cabrio
215 bhp
249 bhp
430i Cabrio
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1450 rpm
325i Cabrio
270 NM
350 NM
430i Cabrio

Performance

325i Cabrio
430i Cabrio
151 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

325i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

430i Cabrio

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8.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.55 kg/bhp
325i Cabrio
8.19 kg/bhp
7.55 kg/bhp
430i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

325i Cabrio
430i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
44 mpg
325i Cabrio
36 mpg
44 mpg
430i Cabrio
27 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
583 mi
325i Cabrio
495 mi
583 mi
430i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
121.2 kWh
325i Cabrio
149.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
430i Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

325i Cabrio
430i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
355 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data