The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 Convertible SMG (04 - 06) vs. BMW 440i Convertible xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 67,000
€ 68,400
€ 67,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The M3 Cabrio is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the 440i Cabrio.
M3 Cabrio
440i Cabrio
54
70.1
78
55.1
71.9
79.4
70.1 in
Width
71.9 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54 in
Height
55.1 in
107.5
176.9
110.6
182.6
176.9 in
Length
182.6 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
M3 Cabrio
440i Cabrio
3814 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
10.13 %
General
M3 Cabrio
440i Cabrio
E46
Generation
F33
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
M3 Cabrio
440i Cabrio
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW S54
Engine Series
BMW B58
S54-B32
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
338 hp
at 7900 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
M3 Cabrio
338 hp
322 hp
440i Cabrio
269 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
M3 Cabrio
269 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
440i Cabrio
Performance
M3 Cabrio
440i Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
M3 Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
440i Cabrio
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11.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.18 lb/hp
M3 Cabrio
11.28 lb/hp
13.18 lb/hp
440i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M3 Cabrio
440i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
30 mpg
M3 Cabrio
17 mpg
30 mpg
440i Cabrio
11 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
288 mi
Range
472 mi
M3 Cabrio
288 mi
472 mi
440i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
257.7 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).
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).
149.7 kWh
M3 Cabrio
257.7 kWh
149.7 kWh
440i Cabrio
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
528 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
M3 Cabrio
440i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
816 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
