The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M4 Convertible M DKG (14 - 17) vs. BMW M3 Convertible M DKG (08 - 13)
€ 83,600
€ 79,100
€ 83,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The M4 Cabrio is 2.2 inches longer, 2.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the M3 Cabrio.
M4 Cabrio
M3 Cabrio
54.6
73.6
79.3
54.8
71
77.8
73.6 in
Width
71 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
54.6 in
Height
54.8 in
110.7
183.9
108.7
181.7
183.9 in
Length
181.7 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
M4 Cabrio
M3 Cabrio
4112 lb
Curb Weight
4200 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5027 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.1 %
General
M4 Cabrio
M3 Cabrio
F83
Generation
E93
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
M4 Cabrio
M3 Cabrio
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW S55
Engine Series
BMW S65
S55-B30
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
425 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
M4 Cabrio
425 hp
414 hp
M3 Cabrio
406 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
M4 Cabrio
406 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
M3 Cabrio
Performance
M4 Cabrio
M3 Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
M4 Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
M3 Cabrio
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9.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.14 lb/hp
M4 Cabrio
9.68 lb/hp
10.14 lb/hp
M3 Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M4 Cabrio
M3 Cabrio
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
19 mpg
M4 Cabrio
27 mpg
19 mpg
M3 Cabrio
20 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
429 mi
Range
318 mi
M4 Cabrio
429 mi
318 mi
M3 Cabrio
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
233 kWh
M4 Cabrio
164.8 kWh
233 kWh
M3 Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
472 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M4 Cabrio
M3 Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
849 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
