The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 430d Convertible Steptronic (14 - 15) vs. BMW 320i Convertible Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 55,600
€ 43,300
€ 55,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the 430d Cabrio is 2.3 inches longer and 1.7 inches wider.
430d Cabrio
320i Cabrio
54.5
71.9
79.4
54.5
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
110.6
182.6
108.7
180.3
182.6 in
Length
180.3 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
430d Cabrio
320i Cabrio
3902 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.95 %
General
430d Cabrio
320i Cabrio
F33
Generation
E93
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
430d Cabrio
320i Cabrio
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N43
N57-D30
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
430d Cabrio
254 hp
168 hp
320i Cabrio
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
430d Cabrio
413 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
320i Cabrio
Performance
430d Cabrio
320i Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
430d Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
320i Cabrio
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15.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.31 lb/hp
430d Cabrio
15.36 lb/hp
22.31 lb/hp
320i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
430d Cabrio
320i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
32 mpg
430d Cabrio
44 mpg
32 mpg
320i Cabrio
39 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
668 mi
Range
536 mi
430d Cabrio
668 mi
536 mi
320i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
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).
138.2 kWh
430d Cabrio
109.1 kWh
138.2 kWh
320i Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
430d Cabrio
320i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
165 lb
Maximum Payload
783 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
