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BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) · Facelift 2017 420dvsBMW X4 (G02) 20d

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) · Facelift 2017

420d

190 hp1995 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2017-2020
VS

BMW X4 (G02)

20d

190 hp1995 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2018-2020

Comparison overview

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Best choices

BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) Facelift 2017 420d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    228 km/h
    142 mph
  • Most powerful
    190 hp
    142 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,715 kg
    3,781 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    111 hp/t
    83 kW/t
    9.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.7 L/100 km
    50.0 mpg US
    60.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.2 L/100 km
    56.0 mpg US
    67.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    124 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,213 km
    754 mi
  • Best performance score
    50/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100

BMW X4 (G02) 20d

  • Largest trunk
    525 L
  • Best overall score
    57/100
  • Best practicality score
    76/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420dBMWX4 (G02)20d
Power
190hp142kW
190hp142kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,715kg3,781lb
1,740kg3,836lb
Gross weight
2,185kg4,817lb
2,400kg5,291lb
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
213 km/h
132 mph
To 99% top speed
98.2s99% target: 226 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
96.3s99% target: 211 km/h / 131 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.0s
8.0s
0-200 km/h
38.0s
Calculated
51.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.6s
Calculated
7.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.2L/100 km56mpg US67.3mpg UK
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.8s
Calculated
15.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
111hp/t83kW/t50hp/1000 lb
Calculated
109hp/t81kW/t50hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
233Nm/t156lb-ft/ton
Calculated
230Nm/t154lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,213km754mi
Calculated
1,071km666mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,995cc122cu in
1,995cc122cu in
Length
4,640mm183in
4,752mm187in
Width
1,825mm72in
1,918mm76in
Height
1,384mm54in
1,621mm64in
Wheelbase
2,810mm111in
2,864mm113in
Front track
1,544mm61in
1,620mm64in
Rear track
1,593mm63in
1,666mm66in
Ground clearance
130mm5in
204mm8in
Trunk volume
370L
525L
Max trunk volume-
1,430L
Doors
2
5
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
57L
60L
CO2 emissions
124g/km
149g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) Facelift 2017 420dBMW X4 (G02) 20dPowerTorque
  • BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) Facelift 2017 420d: Power / Torque
  • BMW X4 (G02) 20d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d4,000 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm
BMWX4 (G02)20d4,000 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420dBMWX4 (G02)20d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.6 s
7.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.0 s
8.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
38.0 s
51.5 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
213 km/h
132 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.3 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.3 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.8 s
15.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
145 km/h
90 mph
141 km/h
88 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d
190 hp
142 kW
BMWX4 (G02)20d
190 hp
142 kW

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
BMWX4 (G02)20d
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d
1,715 kg
3,781 lb
BMWX4 (G02)20d
1,740 kg
3,836 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d
228 km/h
142 mph
BMWX4 (G02)20d
213 km/h
132 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
BMWX4 (G02)20d
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) Facelift 2017 420d and BMW X4 (G02) 20d: 0.9 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d
111 hp/t
83 kW/t
9.0 kg/hp
BMWX4 (G02)20d
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d
1,213 km
754 mi
BMWX4 (G02)20d
1,071 km
666 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d
190 hp
142 kW
8.0 s
228 km/h
142 mph
BMWX4 (G02)20d
190 hp
142 kW
8.0 s
213 km/h
132 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,640 mm
182.7 in
Height
1,384 mm
54.5 in
BMWX4 (G02)20d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
213 km/h
132 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
525 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
4,752 mm
187.1 in
Height
1,621 mm
63.8 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
BMWX4 (G02)20d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
213 km/h
132 mph
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK

BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) Facelift 2017 420d is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
8.0 s
BMWX4 (G02)20d
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
8.0 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
BMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420d
111 hp/t
83 kW/t
9.0 kg/hp
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
BMWX4 (G02)20d
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW4 Series Convertible (F33)Facelift 2017420dBMWX4 (G02)20d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.0 s
8.0 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
213 km/h
132 mph
Lightness
1,715 kg
3,781 lb
1,740 kg
3,836 lb
Fuel consumption
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,640 mm
182.7 in
Height
1,384 mm
54.5 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
525 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
4,752 mm
187.1 in
Height
1,621 mm
63.8 in
Range score
1,213 km
754 mi
1,071 km
666 mi
CO2 score
124 g/km
149 g/km
Trunk score
370 L
13.1 cu ft
525 L
18.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
111 hp/t
83 kW/t
9.0 kg/hp
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) Facelift 2017 420dBMW X4 (G02) 20d
Consumption4.7 L/100 km50 mpg US60.1 mpg UK5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.23 LC100 km9.80 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi13.24 LC100 mi15.77 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used705 L186 US gal155 UK gal840 L222 US gal185 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,234 LC/year1,470 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 4 Series Convertible (F33) Facelift 2017 420d

  • Is 25 kg lighter
  • Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 2 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 141 km (88 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 25 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

BMW X4 (G02) 20d

  • Has 155 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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