The Comparative Analysis :
Ferrari California (08 - 12) vs. BMW 650i Convertible xDrive Automatic (11 - 12)
€ 176,200
€ 97,700
€ 176,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ferrari California is 13 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the BMW 650i Cabrio.
Ferrari California
BMW 650i Cabrio
51.5
74.9
82.8
53.7
74.6
81.9
74.9 in
Width
74.6 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
51.5 in
Height
53.7 in
105.1
179.6
112.4
192.7
179.6 in
Length
192.7 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
112.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Ferrari California
BMW 650i Cabrio
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4530 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5434 lb
Weight Difference:
705 lb
15.56 %
General
Ferrari California
BMW 650i Cabrio
F149
Generation
F12
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ferrari California
BMW 650i Cabrio
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.3 L / 210 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
454 hp
at 7600 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Ferrari California
454 hp
402 hp
BMW 650i Cabrio
358 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ferrari California
358 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW 650i Cabrio
Performance
Ferrari California
BMW 650i Cabrio
193 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec
Ferrari California
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 650i Cabrio
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8.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.27 lb/hp
Ferrari California
8.43 lb/hp
11.27 lb/hp
BMW 650i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ferrari California
BMW 650i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Ferrari California
18 mpg
21 mpg
BMW 650i Cabrio
12 mpg
city
14 mpg
25 mpg
highway
No data
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
370 mi
Range
382 mi
Ferrari California
370 mi
382 mi
BMW 650i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
248.2 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).
216 kWh
Ferrari California
248.2 kWh
216 kWh
BMW 650i Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
428 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ferrari California
BMW 650i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
