The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 435i Convertible xDrive Steptronic (14 - 15) vs. BMW 320i Convertible (10 - 14)

€ 58,700
BMW 435i Convertible xDrive Steptronic (14 - 15) 435i Cabrio
€ 41,500
BMW 320i Convertible (10 - 14) 320i Cabrio
€ 58,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The 435i Cabrio is a little bigger in every dimension. It's an inch longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the 320i Cabrio.
435i Cabrio
320i Cabrio
55.1
Blueprint BMW 435i Convertible xDrive Steptronic (14 - 15)
71.9
79.4
54.5
Blueprint BMW 320i Convertible (10 - 14)
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
Blueprint BMW 435i Convertible xDrive Steptronic (14 - 15)
110.6
182.6
Blueprint BMW 320i Convertible (10 - 14)
108.7
181.6
182.6 in
Length
181.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

435i Cabrio
320i Cabrio
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4464 lb
BMW 435i Convertible xDrive Steptronic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.25 %
BMW 320i Convertible (10 - 14)

General

435i Cabrio
320i Cabrio
F33
Generation
E93
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

435i Cabrio
320i 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
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
435i Cabrio
302 hp
168 hp
320i Cabrio
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
435i Cabrio
295 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
320i Cabrio

Performance

435i Cabrio
320i Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

435i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

320i Cabrio

 REPLAY
13.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.92 lb/hp
435i Cabrio
13.28 lb/hp
21.92 lb/hp
320i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

435i Cabrio
320i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
35 mpg
435i Cabrio
30 mpg
35 mpg
320i Cabrio
21 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
575 mi
435i Cabrio
472 mi
575 mi
320i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
128.7 kWh
435i Cabrio
149.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
320i Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

435i Cabrio
320i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
992 lb
Maximum Payload
783 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data