The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 330i Cabrio (10 - 14) vs. BMW M3 Cabrio M DKG (08 - 13)

€ 50,200
BMW 330i Cabrio (10 - 14) 330i Cabrio
€ 79,100
 BMW M3 Cabrio M DKG (08 - 13) M3 Cabrio
€ 50,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The 330i Cabrio is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.3 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 0.8 cm lower than the M3 Cabrio.
330i Cabrio
M3 Cabrio
1384
Blueprint BMW 330i Cabrio (10 - 14)
1782
1985
1392
Blueprint BMW M3 Cabrio M DKG (08 - 13)
1804
1976
1782 mm
Width
1804 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1976 mm
1384 mm
Height
1392 mm
Blueprint BMW 330i Cabrio (10 - 14)
2760
4612
Blueprint BMW M3 Cabrio M DKG (08 - 13)
2761
4615
4612 mm
Length
4615 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2761 mm

Vehicle Weight

330i Cabrio
M3 Cabrio
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1905 kg
2135 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2280 kg
BMW 330i Cabrio (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
125 kg
6.56 %
BMW M3 Cabrio M DKG (08 - 13)

General

330i Cabrio
M3 Cabrio
E93
Generation
E93
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

330i Cabrio
M3 Cabrio
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
BMW S65
N53-B30
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
3999 CC
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
330i Cabrio
268 bhp
414 bhp
M3 Cabrio
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
330i Cabrio
320 NM
400 NM
M3 Cabrio

Performance

330i Cabrio
M3 Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

330i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

M3 Cabrio

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6.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.6 kg/bhp
330i Cabrio
6.64 kg/bhp
4.6 kg/bhp
M3 Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

330i Cabrio
M3 Cabrio
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
23 mpg
330i Cabrio
36 mpg
23 mpg
M3 Cabrio
27 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
502 mi
Range
318 mi
330i Cabrio
502 mi
318 mi
M3 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).
233 kWh
330i Cabrio
147.7 kWh
233 kWh
M3 Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

330i Cabrio
M3 Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
355 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data