The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 Cabrio (08 - 13) vs. BMW M4 Cabrio Competition (16 - 17)

€ 75,300
BMW M3 Cabrio (08 - 13) M3 Cabrio
€ 86,100
BMW M4 Cabrio Competition (16 - 17) M4 Cabrio Competition Pack
€ 75,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the M3 Cabrio is 5.6 cm shorter and 6.6 cm narrower.
M3 Cabrio
M4 Cabrio Competition Pack
1392
Blueprint BMW M3 Cabrio (08 - 13)
1804
1976
1392
Blueprint BMW M4 Cabrio Competition (16 - 17)
1870
2014
1804 mm
Width
1870 mm
1976 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2014 mm
1392 mm
Height
1392 mm
Blueprint BMW M3 Cabrio (08 - 13)
2761
4615
Blueprint BMW M4 Cabrio Competition (16 - 17)
2812
4671
4615 mm
Length
4671 mm
2761 mm
Wheelbase
2812 mm

Vehicle Weight

M3 Cabrio
M4 Cabrio Competition Pack
1885 kg
Kerb Weight
1840 kg
2280 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2250 kg
BMW M3 Cabrio (08 - 13)
Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.39 %
BMW M4 Cabrio Competition (16 - 17)

General

M3 Cabrio
M4 Cabrio Competition Pack
E93
Generation
F83
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

M3 Cabrio
M4 Cabrio Competition Pack
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW S65
Engine Series
BMW S55
S65-B40
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
3999 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 7000 rpm
M3 Cabrio
414 bhp
444 bhp
M4 Cabrio Competition Pack
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 1850 rpm
M3 Cabrio
400 NM
550 NM
M4 Cabrio Competition Pack

Performance

M3 Cabrio
M4 Cabrio Competition Pack
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

M3 Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

63 m
0.000 sec

M4 Cabrio Competition Pack

 REPLAY
4.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.14 kg/bhp
M3 Cabrio
4.55 kg/bhp
4.14 kg/bhp
M4 Cabrio Competition Pack

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M3 Cabrio
M4 Cabrio Competition Pack
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
31 mpg
M3 Cabrio
22 mpg
31 mpg
M4 Cabrio Competition Pack
15 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
303 mi
Range
409 mi
M3 Cabrio
303 mi
409 mi
M4 Cabrio Competition Pack
Environmental Impact
244.5 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).
172.4 kWh
M3 Cabrio
244.5 kWh
172.4 kWh
M4 Cabrio Competition Pack
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
309 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
213 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M3 Cabrio
M4 Cabrio Competition Pack
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
395 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data