The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 420d Convertible (14 - 15) vs. BMW M4 Convertible Competition (18 - 19)

€ 46,300
BMW 420d Convertible (14 - 15) 420d Cabrio
€ 92,100
 BMW M4 Convertible Competition (18 - 19) M4 Convertible Competition Package
€ 46,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 92,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The 420d Cabrio is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the M4 Convertible Competition Package.
420d Cabrio
M4 Convertible Competition Package
54.5
Blueprint BMW 420d Convertible (14 - 15)
71.9
79.4
54.8
Blueprint BMW M4 Convertible Competition (18 - 19)
73.6
79.3
71.9 in
Width
73.6 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
54.5 in
Height
54.8 in
Blueprint BMW 420d Convertible (14 - 15)
110.6
182.6
Blueprint BMW M4 Convertible Competition (18 - 19)
110.7
183.9
182.6 in
Length
183.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in

Vehicle Weight

420d Cabrio
M4 Convertible Competition Package
3704 lb
Curb Weight
4112 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4960 lb
BMW 420d Convertible (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
408 lb
9.92 %
BMW M4 Convertible Competition (18 - 19)

General

420d Cabrio
M4 Convertible Competition Package
F33
Generation
F83
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

420d Cabrio
M4 Convertible Competition Package
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
BMW S55
N47-D20
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 7000 rpm
420d Cabrio
181 hp
444 hp
M4 Convertible Competition Package
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 2350 rpm
420d Cabrio
280 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
M4 Convertible Competition Package

Performance

420d Cabrio
M4 Convertible Competition Package
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

420d Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

M4 Convertible Competition Package

▶ REPLAY
20.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.26 lb/hp
420d Cabrio
20.46 lb/hp
9.26 lb/hp
M4 Convertible Competition Package

Fuel Economy / Emissions

420d Cabrio
M4 Convertible Competition Package
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
23 mpg
420d Cabrio
46 mpg
23 mpg
M4 Convertible Competition Package
39 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
369 mi
420d Cabrio
695 mi
369 mi
M4 Convertible Competition Package
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
191.4 kWh
420d Cabrio
104.9 kWh
191.4 kWh
M4 Convertible Competition Package
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
383 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

420d Cabrio
M4 Convertible Competition Package
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data