The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 425d Cabrio Steptronic (16 - 17) vs. BMW M3 Cabrio M DKG (08 - 13)

€ 54,100
BMW 425d Cabrio Steptronic (16 - 17) 425d Cabrio
€ 79,100
BMW M3 Cabrio M DKG (08 - 13) M3 Cabrio
€ 54,100
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The 425d Cabrio is 2.3 cm longer, 2.1 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the M3 Cabrio.
425d Cabrio
M3 Cabrio
1384
Blueprint BMW 425d Cabrio Steptronic (16 - 17)
1825
2017
1392
Blueprint BMW M3 Cabrio M DKG (08 - 13)
1804
1976
1825 mm
Width
1804 mm
2017 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1976 mm
1384 mm
Height
1392 mm
Blueprint BMW 425d Cabrio Steptronic (16 - 17)
2810
4638
Blueprint BMW M3 Cabrio M DKG (08 - 13)
2761
4615
4638 mm
Length
4615 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2761 mm

Vehicle Weight

425d Cabrio
M3 Cabrio
1820 kg
Kerb Weight
1905 kg
2240 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2280 kg
BMW 425d Cabrio Steptronic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
85 kg
4.46 %
BMW M3 Cabrio M DKG (08 - 13)

General

425d Cabrio
M3 Cabrio
F33
Generation
E93
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

425d Cabrio
M3 Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
BMW S65
B47-D20
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
3999 CC
221 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
425d Cabrio
221 bhp
414 bhp
M3 Cabrio
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
425d Cabrio
450 NM
400 NM
M3 Cabrio

Performance

425d Cabrio
M3 Cabrio
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

425d Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

M3 Cabrio

 REPLAY
8.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.6 kg/bhp
425d Cabrio
8.24 kg/bhp
4.6 kg/bhp
M3 Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

425d Cabrio
M3 Cabrio
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
23 mpg
425d Cabrio
59 mpg
23 mpg
M3 Cabrio
51 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
738 mi
Range
318 mi
425d Cabrio
738 mi
318 mi
M3 Cabrio
Environmental Impact
98.8 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
425d Cabrio
98.8 kWh
233 kWh
M3 Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

425d Cabrio
M3 Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
420 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data