The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 428i Convertible (14 - 15) vs. BMW 325d Convertible (10 - 14)

€ 48,200
BMW 428i Convertible (14 - 15) 428i Cabrio
€ 48,000
BMW 325d Convertible (10 - 14) 325d Cabrio
€ 48,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,000

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 428i Cabrio is an inch longer and 1.7 inches wider.
428i Cabrio
325d Cabrio
54.5
Blueprint BMW 428i Convertible (14 - 15)
71.9
79.4
54.5
Blueprint BMW 325d Convertible (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 428i Convertible (14 - 15)
110.6
182.6
Blueprint BMW 325d Convertible (10 - 14)
108.7
181.6
182.6 in
Length
181.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

428i Cabrio
325d Cabrio
3869 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4784 lb
BMW 428i Convertible (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.3 %
BMW 325d Convertible (10 - 14)

General

428i Cabrio
325d Cabrio
F33
Generation
E93
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

428i Cabrio
325d Cabrio
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW M57
N20-B20
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
428i Cabrio
242 hp
201 hp
325d Cabrio
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
428i Cabrio
258 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
325d Cabrio

Performance

428i Cabrio
325d Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

428i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

325d Cabrio

 REPLAY
15.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.91 lb/hp
428i Cabrio
15.99 lb/hp
19.91 lb/hp
325d Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

428i Cabrio
325d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
39 mpg
428i Cabrio
35 mpg
39 mpg
325d Cabrio
27 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
548 mi
Range
621 mi
428i Cabrio
548 mi
621 mi
325d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
125.5 kWh
428i Cabrio
128.7 kWh
125.5 kWh
325d Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

428i Cabrio
325d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
849 lb
Maximum Payload
783 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data