The new BMW 4 Series Convertible makes its web debut today.
Built on the same platform as the F30 and F32 models, the new BMW 4 Series Convertible is visibly larger in width, track and wheelbase than the outgoing BMW 3 Series Convertible. The new 4 Series Convertible goes on sale next Spring and will debut in November of this year at the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show.
The press release is quite lengthy therefore we decided to extract the main points:
Dimmension
- Length: 4638 mm
- Width: 1825 mm
- Height: 1384 mm
- Weight: 1680 kb – 1815 kg (varies based on model and options)
- Luggage Capacity: 220 – 370 liters
Performance
- 0 to 100 km/h (62mph): 8.2 seconds (BMW 420d Convertible), 6.4 seconds (BMW 428i Convertible), 5.5 (5.6) seconds (BMW 435i Convertible)
- Top Speed: 235 km/h – 250 km/h
- Transmission: Six-speed manual or eight-speed automatic
- Power: 184 hp (BMW 420d Convertible), 245 hp (BMW 428i Convertible), 306 hp (BMW 435i Convertible)
- Torque: 380Nm / 280 lb-ft (BMW 420d Convertible), 350Nm / 258 lb-ft (BMW 428i Convertible), 400Nm / 295 lb-ft (BMW 435i Convertible)
Fuel Consumption
- BMW 420d Convertible: 5.1 – 5.3 litres per 100 kilometers
- BMW 428i Convertible: 6.6 and 6.7 litres per 100 kilometers
- BMW 435i Convertible: 8.1 and 8.4 litres per 100 kilometers
Features
- Three-piece retractable hardtop: the sound-absorbing headliner reduces wind noise by up to 2 dB in comparison to the predecessor model. 20 seconds to fold the hardtop up to 18 km/h (approx. 11 mph)
- Individual equipment variants: Sport Line, Luxury Line, Modern Line, M Sport Package
- Driving Modes: ECO PRO, COMFORT, SPORT or SPORT+ (in conjunction with the Sport Line or M Sport package)
Technology
- Auto Start Stop
- Brake Energy Regeneration
- ECO PRO mode
- Full color HUD (Head-Up Display)
- LED High Beam Assistant
- Surround View, Side View, Top View
- Parking Assistant
- Active Driving Assistant
- Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go function
- Active Blind Spot Detection and Lane Departure Warning
Pricing
- BMW 428i – $49,675 (MSRP, before $925 destination & handling)
- BMW 435i – $55,825 (MSRP, before $925 destination & handling)
