The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 430i Cabrio xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 325i Cabrio Automatic (10 - 14)
€ 58,400

€ 49,000

€ 58,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 430i Cabrio is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.6 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 1.5 cm taller than the 325i Cabrio.
430i Cabrio
325i Cabrio
1399
1825
2017
1384
1782
1985
1825 mm
Width
1782 mm
2017 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1399 mm
Height
1384 mm
2810
4638
2760
4612
4638 mm
Length
4612 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
430i Cabrio
325i Cabrio
1880 kg
Kerb Weight
1760 kg
2255 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2115 kg

Weight Difference:
120 kg
6.38 %

General
430i Cabrio
325i Cabrio
F33
Generation
E93
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
430i Cabrio
325i Cabrio
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B48
Engine Series
BMW N53
B48-B20
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
249 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
430i Cabrio
249 bhp
215 bhp
325i Cabrio
350 NM
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
430i Cabrio
350 NM
270 NM
325i Cabrio
Performance
430i Cabrio
325i Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

430i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

325i Cabrio
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7.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.19 kg/bhp
430i Cabrio
7.55 kg/bhp
8.19 kg/bhp
325i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
430i Cabrio
325i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
36 mpg
430i Cabrio
41 mpg
36 mpg
325i Cabrio
35 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
541 mi
Range
495 mi
430i Cabrio
541 mi
495 mi
325i Cabrio
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).
149.7 kWh
430i Cabrio
130.7 kWh
149.7 kWh
325i Cabrio
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
194 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
430i Cabrio
325i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
375 kg
Maximum Payload
355 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
350 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data