The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 430i Convertible xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 320d Convertible DPF Automatic (08 - 08)
€ 58,400

€ 46,100

€ 58,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 430i Cabrio is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the 320d Convertible DPF.
430i Cabrio
320d Convertible DPF
55.1
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
55.1 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
430i Cabrio
320d Convertible DPF
4145 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
7.19 %

General
430i Cabrio
320d Convertible DPF
F33
Generation
E93
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
430i Cabrio
320d Convertible DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B48
Engine Series
BMW N47
B48-B20
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
430i Cabrio
249 hp
175 hp
320d Convertible DPF
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
430i Cabrio
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
320d Convertible DPF
Performance
430i Cabrio
320d Convertible DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

430i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

320d Convertible DPF
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16.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.98 lb/hp
430i Cabrio
16.65 lb/hp
21.98 lb/hp
320d Convertible DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
430i Cabrio
320d Convertible DPF
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
41 mpg
430i Cabrio
34 mpg
41 mpg
320d Convertible DPF
29 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
541 mi
Range
654 mi
430i Cabrio
541 mi
654 mi
320d Convertible DPF
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
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).
119.3 kWh
430i Cabrio
130.7 kWh
119.3 kWh
320d Convertible DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
312 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
430i Cabrio
320d Convertible DPF
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
827 lb
Maximum Payload
783 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data