The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 Cabrio M DKG (08 - 13) vs. BMW 430i Cabrio Steptronic (16 - 17)
€ 79,100
€ 52,600
€ 79,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,600
ⓘ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. The M3 Cabrio is 2.3 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 0.8 cm taller than the 430i Cabrio.
M3 Cabrio
430i Cabrio
1392
1804
1976
1384
1825
2017
1804 mm
Width
1825 mm
1976 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1392 mm
Height
1384 mm
2761
4615
2810
4638
4615 mm
Length
4638 mm
2761 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
M3 Cabrio
430i Cabrio
1905 kg
Kerb Weight
1810 kg
2280 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2195 kg
Weight Difference:
95 kg
4.99 %
General
M3 Cabrio
430i Cabrio
E93
Generation
F33
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
M3 Cabrio
430i Cabrio
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW S65
Engine Series
BMW B48
S65-B40
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
3999 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 5200 rpm
M3 Cabrio
414 bhp
249 bhp
430i Cabrio
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1450 rpm
M3 Cabrio
400 NM
350 NM
430i Cabrio
Performance
M3 Cabrio
430i Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
M3 Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
430i Cabrio
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4.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.27 kg/bhp
M3 Cabrio
4.6 kg/bhp
7.27 kg/bhp
430i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M3 Cabrio
430i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
48 mpg
M3 Cabrio
23 mpg
48 mpg
430i Cabrio
16 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
318 mi
Range
632 mi
M3 Cabrio
318 mi
632 mi
430i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
233 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).
111.8 kWh
M3 Cabrio
233 kWh
111.8 kWh
430i Cabrio
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
293 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M3 Cabrio
430i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
375 kg
Maximum Payload
385 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
