The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 435i Convertible (14 - 15) vs. BMW 318i Convertible (10 - 14)
€ 54,000
€ 39,100
€ 54,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100
ⓘ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 435i Cabrio is an inch longer and 1.7 inches wider.
435i Cabrio
318i 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
181.6
182.6 in
Length
181.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
435i Cabrio
318i Cabrio
3836 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.01 %
General
435i Cabrio
318i Cabrio
F33
Generation
E93
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
435i Cabrio
318i Cabrio
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW N43
N55-B30
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
435i Cabrio
302 hp
141 hp
318i Cabrio
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
435i Cabrio
295 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
318i Cabrio
Performance
435i Cabrio
318i Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
435i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
318i Cabrio
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12.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.11 lb/hp
435i Cabrio
12.7 lb/hp
26.11 lb/hp
318i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
435i Cabrio
318i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
36 mpg
435i Cabrio
29 mpg
36 mpg
318i Cabrio
21 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
460 mi
Range
593 mi
435i Cabrio
460 mi
593 mi
318i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
125 kWh
435i Cabrio
153.5 kWh
125 kWh
318i Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
435i Cabrio
318i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
783 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
