Compare BMW M4 F83 Convertible vs BMW 3 Series E93 Convertible vs BMW M3 E93 Convertible

Variants
M4
M4 DCT
M4 Competition
M4 Competition DCT
320d
320d AT
320i
320i AT
325d
325d AT
325i
325i AT
330d M57
330d M57 AT
330d N57
330d N57 AT
330i
330i AT
335i
335i AT
MT
DCT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
220 L / 7.8 cu-ft ~ 370 L / 13.1 cu-ft
210 L / 7.4 cu-ft ~ 350 L / 12.4 cu-ft
210 L / 7.4 cu-ft ~ 350 L / 12.4 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
13.9 L / 14.7 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
6.5 L / 6.9 qt
8.8 L / 9.3 qt
Fuel Capacity
60.0 L / 15.9 gal
63.0 L / 16.6 gal
63.0 L / 16.6 gal
Passengers
4
4
4

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Turning Circle
12.2 m / 40.0 ft
11.7 m / 38.4 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible

Dimensions

Size | Height
1384 mm / 54.5 in
1392 mm / 54.8 in
Size | Length
4671 mm / 183.9 in
4580 mm / 180.3 in
4615 mm / 181.7 in
Size | Width
1804 mm / 71.0 in
Track Width | Front
1579.0 mm / 62.2 in
1500.0 mm / 59.1 in
1540.0 mm / 60.6 in
Track Width | Rear
1513.0 mm / 59.6 in
1539.0 mm / 60.6 in
Wheel Size
9.5J x 18
Wheelbase
2812 mm / 110.7 in
2760 mm / 108.7 in
2761 mm / 108.7 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.34
0.32
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Euro 4
Euro 5
Engine
S55B30
S65B40
Engine | Bore
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
92.0 mm / 3.6 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.2:1
12.0:1
Engine | Displacement
3.0 L / 181.8 cu-in / 2979.0 cc
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
89.6 mm / 3.5 in
75.2 mm / 3.0 in
Engine | Torque
550 Nm / 405.7 lb-ft @ 1850-5500 rpm
400 Nm / 295.0 lb-ft @ 3900 rpm
Engine | Type
Twin-scroll turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-6 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed

Production

Availability
2008 ~ 2013

Reviews

Neofiliac score
90%
62%
77%
Pros
  • Exceptionally gorgeous top up or down
  • Great S55 engine
  • Good manual transmission and decent DCT
  • Looks good with the top up or down
  • Most complicated convertible hard top
  • Decent ZF 6HP automatic transmission
  • Convertible hard top
  • Great styling with the top up or down
  • Great S65 engine
  • Good transmissions
Cons
  • Quite heavy
  • Does not handle all that well
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Poor engine reliability (N43, N54, N47)
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Much heavier than the Coupe

Price

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