The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 Convertible SMG (04 - 06) vs. Opel Cascada 1.4 ECOTEC Turbo (17 - 18)

€ 67,000
BMW M3 Convertible SMG (04 - 06) BMW M3 Cabrio
€ 28,600
Opel Cascada 1.4 ECOTEC Turbo (17 - 18) Opel Cascada 1.4 ECOTEC Turbo Start&Stop
€ 67,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW M3 Cabrio is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower than the Opel Cascada 1.4 ECOTEC Turbo Start&Stop.
BMW M3 Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.4 ECOTEC Turbo Start&Stop
54
Blueprint BMW M3 Convertible SMG (04 - 06)
70.1
78
56.8
Blueprint Opel Cascada 1.4 ECOTEC Turbo (17 - 18)
72.4
79.5
70.1 in
Width
72.4 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
54 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint BMW M3 Convertible SMG (04 - 06)
107.5
176.9
Blueprint Opel Cascada 1.4 ECOTEC Turbo (17 - 18)
106.1
184.9
176.9 in
Length
184.9 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3 Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.4 ECOTEC Turbo Start&Stop
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3750 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4652 lb
BMW M3 Convertible SMG (04 - 06)
Weight Difference:
64 lb
1.68 %
Opel Cascada 1.4 ECOTEC Turbo (17 - 18)

General

BMW M3 Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.4 ECOTEC Turbo Start&Stop
E46
Generation
P-J/SW
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW M3 Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.4 ECOTEC Turbo Start&Stop
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S54
Engine Series
S54-B32
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
338 hp
at 7900 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
BMW M3 Cabrio
338 hp
138 hp
Opel Cascada 1.4 ECOTEC Turbo Start&Stop
269 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
BMW M3 Cabrio
269 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Cascada 1.4 ECOTEC Turbo Start&Stop

Performance

BMW M3 Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.4 ECOTEC Turbo Start&Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3 Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Cascada 1.4 ECOTEC Turbo Start&Stop

 REPLAY
11.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.17 lb/hp
BMW M3 Cabrio
11.28 lb/hp
27.17 lb/hp
Opel Cascada 1.4 ECOTEC Turbo Start&Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3 Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.4 ECOTEC Turbo Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW M3 Cabrio
17 mpg
36 mpg
Opel Cascada 1.4 ECOTEC Turbo Start&Stop
11 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
288 mi
Range
536 mi
BMW M3 Cabrio
288 mi
536 mi
Opel Cascada 1.4 ECOTEC Turbo Start&Stop
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).
123.1 kWh
BMW M3 Cabrio
257.7 kWh
123.1 kWh
Opel Cascada 1.4 ECOTEC Turbo Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
528 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3 Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.4 ECOTEC Turbo Start&Stop
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
816 lb
Maximum Payload
902 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data