The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Cascada 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15) vs. BMW M3 Convertible (01 - 06)

€ 32,900
Opel Cascada 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15) Opel Cascada 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
€ 63,800
 BMW M3 Convertible (01 - 06) BMW M3 Cabrio
€ 32,900
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 Opel Cascada 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the BMW M3 Cabrio.
Opel Cascada 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
BMW M3 Cabrio
56.8
Blueprint Opel Cascada 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15)
72.4
79.5
54
Blueprint BMW M3 Convertible (01 - 06)
70.1
78
72.4 in
Width
70.1 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
56.8 in
Height
54 in
Blueprint Opel Cascada 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15)
106.1
184.9
Blueprint BMW M3 Convertible (01 - 06)
107.5
176.9
184.9 in
Length
176.9 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Cascada 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
BMW M3 Cabrio
4004 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4883 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
Opel Cascada 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
190 lb
4.75 %
BMW M3 Convertible (01 - 06)

General

Opel Cascada 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
BMW M3 Cabrio
P-J/SW
Generation
E46
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Opel Cascada 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
BMW M3 Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW S54
Engine Code
S54-B32
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
192 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
338 hp
at 7900 rpm
Opel Cascada 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
192 hp
338 hp
BMW M3 Cabrio
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
269 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
Opel Cascada 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
295 lb‑ft
269 lb‑ft
BMW M3 Cabrio

Performance

Opel Cascada 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
BMW M3 Cabrio
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Cascada 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3 Cabrio

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20.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.28 lb/hp
Opel Cascada 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
20.85 lb/hp
11.28 lb/hp
BMW M3 Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Cascada 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
BMW M3 Cabrio
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Opel Cascada 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
45 mpg
17 mpg
BMW M3 Cabrio
37 mpg
city
11 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
669 mi
Range
288 mi
Opel Cascada 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
669 mi
288 mi
BMW M3 Cabrio
Environmental Impact
107 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).
257.7 kWh
Opel Cascada 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
107 kWh
257.7 kWh
BMW M3 Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
528 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Cascada 2.0 BiTurbo CDTI ecoFlex Start&Stop
BMW M3 Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
880 lb
Maximum Payload
816 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data