The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 420d Convertible (17 - 19) vs. BMW 325i Convertible Automatic (10 - 14)

€ 51,700
BMW 420d Convertible (17 - 19) 420d Cabrio
€ 49,000
BMW 325i Convertible Automatic (10 - 14) 325i Cabrio
€ 51,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,000

ⓘ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 420d Cabrio is an inch longer and 1.7 inches wider.
420d Cabrio
325i Cabrio
54.5
Blueprint BMW 420d Convertible (17 - 19)
71.9
79.4
54.5
Blueprint BMW 325i Convertible Automatic (10 - 14)
70.2
78.1
71.9 in
Width
70.2 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
54.5 in
Height
54.5 in
Blueprint BMW 420d Convertible (17 - 19)
110.6
182.6
Blueprint BMW 325i Convertible Automatic (10 - 14)
108.7
181.6
182.6 in
Length
181.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

420d Cabrio
325i Cabrio
4023 lb
Curb Weight
3880 lb
4883 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4663 lb
BMW 420d Convertible (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.55 %
BMW 325i Convertible Automatic (10 - 14)

General

420d Cabrio
325i Cabrio
F33
Generation
E93
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

420d Cabrio
325i Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW N53
B47-D20
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
420d Cabrio
187 hp
215 hp
325i Cabrio
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
420d Cabrio
295 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
325i Cabrio

Performance

420d Cabrio
325i Cabrio
146 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

420d Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

325i Cabrio

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21.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.05 lb/hp
420d Cabrio
21.51 lb/hp
18.05 lb/hp
325i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

420d Cabrio
325i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
30 mpg
420d Cabrio
46 mpg
30 mpg
325i Cabrio
38 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
695 mi
Range
495 mi
420d Cabrio
695 mi
495 mi
325i Cabrio
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).
149.7 kWh
420d Cabrio
104.9 kWh
149.7 kWh
325i Cabrio
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

420d Cabrio
325i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
860 lb
Maximum Payload
783 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data