The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 435i Convertible Steptronic (14 - 15) vs. BMW 330d Convertible Automatic (09 - 10)
€ 56,200

€ 52,800

€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,800
ⓘ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 435i Cabrio is 2.3 inches longer and 1.7 inches wider.
435i Cabrio
330d 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
435i Cabrio
330d Cabrio
4001 lb
Curb Weight
4057 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4839 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.36 %

General
435i Cabrio
330d Cabrio
F33
Generation
E93
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
435i Cabrio
330d Cabrio
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
BMW N57
N55-B30
Engine Code
N57-D30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
435i Cabrio
302 hp
242 hp
330d Cabrio
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
435i Cabrio
295 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
330d Cabrio
Performance
435i Cabrio
330d Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

435i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

330d Cabrio
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13.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.76 lb/hp
435i Cabrio
13.25 lb/hp
16.76 lb/hp
330d Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
435i Cabrio
330d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
37 mpg
435i Cabrio
31 mpg
37 mpg
330d Cabrio
22 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
497 mi
Range
592 mi
435i Cabrio
497 mi
592 mi
330d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
131.6 kWh
435i Cabrio
142.1 kWh
131.6 kWh
330d Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
435i Cabrio
330d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
871 lb
Maximum Payload
783 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data