The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 435d Convertible xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 428i Convertible (14 - 15)
€ 70,200

€ 48,200

€ 70,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the 435d Cabrio is 0.6 inches taller.
435d Cabrio
428i Cabrio
55.1
71.9
79.4
54.5
71.9
79.4
71.9 in
Width
71.9 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
55.1 in
Height
54.5 in
110.6
182.6
110.6
182.6
182.6 in
Length
182.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
435d Cabrio
428i Cabrio
4365 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb

Weight Difference:
496 lb
11.36 %

General
435d Cabrio
428i Cabrio
F33
Generation
F33
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
435d Cabrio
428i Cabrio
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW N20
N57-D30
Engine Code
N20-B20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
309 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
435d Cabrio
309 hp
242 hp
428i Cabrio
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
435d Cabrio
465 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
428i Cabrio
Performance
435d Cabrio
428i Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

435d Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

428i Cabrio
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14.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.99 lb/hp
435d Cabrio
14.13 lb/hp
15.99 lb/hp
428i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
435d Cabrio
428i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
35 mpg
435d Cabrio
37 mpg
35 mpg
428i Cabrio
31 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
554 mi
Range
548 mi
435d Cabrio
554 mi
548 mi
428i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
128.7 kWh
435d Cabrio
131.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
428i Cabrio
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
304 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
435d Cabrio
428i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
816 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data