The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 428i Convertible Steptronic (14 - 15) vs. BMW 330i Convertible (10 - 14)

€ 50,400
BMW 428i Convertible Steptronic (14 - 15) 428i Cabrio
€ 50,200
BMW 330i Convertible (10 - 14) 330i Cabrio
€ 50,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,200

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
330i Cabrio
54.5
Blueprint BMW 428i Convertible Steptronic (14 - 15)
71.9
79.4
54.5
Blueprint BMW 330i 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 Steptronic (14 - 15)
110.6
182.6
Blueprint BMW 330i 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
330i Cabrio
3913 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4707 lb
BMW 428i Convertible Steptronic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.28 %
BMW 330i Convertible (10 - 14)

General

428i Cabrio
330i Cabrio
F33
Generation
E93
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

428i Cabrio
330i Cabrio
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N20
Engine Series
BMW N53
N20-B20
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
428i Cabrio
242 hp
268 hp
330i Cabrio
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
428i Cabrio
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
330i Cabrio

Performance

428i Cabrio
330i Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

428i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

330i Cabrio

 REPLAY
16.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.64 lb/hp
428i Cabrio
16.17 lb/hp
14.64 lb/hp
330i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

428i Cabrio
330i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
30 mpg
428i Cabrio
36 mpg
30 mpg
330i Cabrio
27 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
502 mi
428i Cabrio
565 mi
502 mi
330i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
125 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).
147.7 kWh
428i Cabrio
125 kWh
147.7 kWh
330i Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

428i Cabrio
330i 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