The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 Convertible SMG (04 - 06) vs. BMW M3 Convertible (01 - 06)
€ 67,000

€ 63,800

€ 67,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the M3 Cabrio SMG and the M3 Cabrio are absolutely identical. Both are 176.9 inches long, 70.1 inches wide and 54 inches tall.
M3 Cabrio SMG
M3 Cabrio
54
70.1
78
54
70.1
78
70.1 in
Width
70.1 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
54 in
Height
54 in
107.5
176.9
107.5
176.9
176.9 in
Length
176.9 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
M3 Cabrio SMG
M3 Cabrio
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %

General
M3 Cabrio SMG
M3 Cabrio
E46
Generation
E46
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
M3 Cabrio SMG
M3 Cabrio
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW S54
Engine Series
BMW S54
S54-B32
Engine Code
S54-B32


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
338 hp
at 7900 rpm
Power
338 hp
at 7900 rpm
M3 Cabrio SMG
338 hp
338 hp
M3 Cabrio
269 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
Max. Torque
269 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
M3 Cabrio SMG
269 lb‑ft
269 lb‑ft
M3 Cabrio
Performance
M3 Cabrio SMG
M3 Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

M3 Cabrio SMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

M3 Cabrio
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11.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.28 lb/hp
M3 Cabrio SMG
11.28 lb/hp
11.28 lb/hp
M3 Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M3 Cabrio SMG
M3 Cabrio
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
17 mpg
M3 Cabrio SMG
17 mpg
17 mpg
M3 Cabrio
11 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
288 mi
Range
288 mi
M3 Cabrio SMG
288 mi
288 mi
M3 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).
257.7 kWh
M3 Cabrio SMG
257.7 kWh
257.7 kWh
M3 Cabrio
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
528 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
528 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M3 Cabrio SMG
M3 Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
816 lb
Maximum Payload
816 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data