Compare BMW M3 E93 Convertible vs BMW Z4 E89 vs Volkswagen Golf 6 Cabriolet
Variants
MT
DCT
sDrive20i
sDrive20i AT
sDrive23i
sDrive23i AT
sDrive28i
sDrive28i AT
sDrive30i
sDrive30i AT
sDrive35is AT
sDrive35i
sDrive35i AT
1.2 TSI 105
1.2 TSI 105 Euro6
1.4 TSI 122
1.4 TSI 122 DSG
1.4 TSI 125
1.4 TSI 125 DSG
1.4 TSI 150
1.4 TSI 150 DSG
1.4 TSI 160
1.4 TSI 160 DSG
1.6 TDI 105
2.0 TDI 110
2.0 TDI 140
2.0 TDI 140 DSG
2.0 TDI 150
2.0 TDI 150 DSG
GTI 210
GTI 210 DSG
GTI 220 DSG
R 265 DSG
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
210 L / 7.4 cu-ft ~ 350 L / 12.4 cu-ft
180 L / 6.4 cu-ft ~ 310 L / 10.9 cu-ft
250 L / 8.8 cu-ft
Engine Oil Capacity
8.8 L / 9.3 qt
Fuel Capacity
63.0 L / 16.6 gal
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
Passengers
4
2
4
Payload
255 kg / 562 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Disc
Offroad | Approach Angle
11.7 deg
Offroad | Breakover Angle
9.7 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
14.1 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Turning Circle
11.7 m / 38.4 ft
9.8 m / 32.1 ft
10.9 m / 35.8 ft
Construction
Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
Dimensions
Size | Height
1392 mm / 54.8 in
Size | Length
4615 mm / 181.7 in
Size | Width
1804 mm / 71.0 in
1790 mm / 70.5 in
Track Width | Front
1540.0 mm / 60.6 in
1511.0 mm / 59.5 in
Track Width | Rear
1539.0 mm / 60.6 in
Wheel Size
9.5J x 18
Wheelbase
2761 mm / 108.7 in
2496 mm / 98.3 in
2578 mm / 101.5 in
Performance
Coefficient Of Drag
0.32
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Engine
S65B40
Engine | Bore
92.0 mm / 3.6 in
82.5 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
12.0:1
9.6:1
Engine | Displacement
4.0 L / 244.0 cu-in / 3999.0 cc
Engine | Power
420.0 hp / 313.2 kW @ 8300 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
105.0 hp/L / 1.7 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
75.2 mm / 3.0 in
92.8 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Torque
400 Nm / 295.0 lb-ft @ 3900 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Production
Availability
2008 ~ 2013
Reviews
Neofiliac score
77%
84%
30%
Pros
- Convertible hard top
- Great styling with the top up or down
- Great S65 engine
- Good transmissions
- Superb elegance
- Beautiful with top up or down
- Good N52 engine
- Good transmissions
- Small turning circle
- Decent performance
- Decent handling
Cons
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Much heavier than the Coupe
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Horrible N20 engine
- Bad N54 engine
- Horrendous styling
- Diesel nonsense
- Only available with small engines
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Low cargo capacity
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