The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 Cabrio SMG (04 - 06) vs. Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex (14 - 15)
€ 67,000

€ 30,300

€ 67,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300
ⓘ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 20.4 cm shorter, 5.9 cm narrower and 7.1 cm lower than the Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop.
BMW M3 Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
1372
1780
1980
1443
1839
2020
1780 mm
Width
1839 mm
1980 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1372 mm
Height
1443 mm
2731
4492
2695
4696
4492 mm
Length
4696 mm
2731 mm
Wheelbase
2695 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3 Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1733 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2140 kg

Weight Difference:
3 kg
0.17 %

General
BMW M3 Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
E46
Generation
P-J/SW
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M3 Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW S54
Engine Series
S54-B32
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3246 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
338 bhp
at 7900 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW M3 Cabrio
338 bhp
197 bhp
Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
365 NM
at 4900 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1650 rpm
BMW M3 Cabrio
365 NM
280 NM
Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Performance
BMW M3 Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3 Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
▶ REPLAY
5.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.8 kg/bhp
BMW M3 Cabrio
5.12 kg/bhp
8.8 kg/bhp
Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3 Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW M3 Cabrio
21 mpg
42 mpg
Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
14 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
288 mi
Range
519 mi
BMW M3 Cabrio
288 mi
519 mi
Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex 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).
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).
127 kWh
BMW M3 Cabrio
257.7 kWh
127 kWh
Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
328 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3 Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo ecoFlex Start&Stop
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
370 kg
Maximum Payload
407 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data