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BMW 4 Series Convertible (G23) 420dvsBMW X4 (G02 LCI) · Facelift 2021 20d

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

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BMW 4 Series Convertible (G23)

420d

190 hp1995 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2020-2024
VS

BMW X4 (G02 LCI) · Facelift 2021

20d

190 hp1995 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2021-2025

Comparison overview

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BMW 4 Series Convertible (G23) 420d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    236 km/h
    147 mph
  • Most powerful
    190 hp
    142 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,775 kg
    3,913 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    107 hp/t
    80 kW/t
    9.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.5 L/100 km
    52.3 mpg US
    62.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,311 km
    815 mi
  • Best performance score
    52/100
  • Best economy score
    95/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW4 Series Convertible (G23)420dBMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202120d
Power
190hp142kW
190hp142kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,775kg3,913lb
1,840kg4,057lb
Gross weight
2,270kg5,004lb
2,450kg5,401lb
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
213 km/h
132 mph
To 99% top speed
99.0s99% target: 234 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
95.2s99% target: 211 km/h / 131 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.6s
7.9s
0-200 km/h
33.5s
Calculated
50.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.2s
Calculated
7.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
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Quarter mile
15.5s
Calculated
15.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
107hp/t80kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
103hp/t77kW/t47hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
225Nm/t151lb-ft/ton
Calculated
217Nm/t145lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,311km815mi
Calculated
1,046km650mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,995cc122cu in
1,995cc122cu in
Length
4,768mm188in
4,751mm187in
Width
1,852mm73in
1,918mm76in
Height
1,384mm54in
1,621mm64in
Wheelbase
2,851mm112in
2,864mm113in
Front track
1,575mm62in
1,620mm64in
Rear track
1,611mm63in
1,666mm66in
Ground clearance
124mm5in
204mm8in
Trunk volume
300L
525L
Max trunk volume
385L
1,430L
Doors
2
5
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
59L
68L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW 4 Series Convertible (G23) 420dBMW X4 (G02 LCI) Facelift 2021 20dPowerTorque
  • BMW 4 Series Convertible (G23) 420d: Power / Torque
  • BMW X4 (G02 LCI) Facelift 2021 20d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW4 Series Convertible (G23)420d4,000 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm
BMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202120d4,000 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW4 Series Convertible (G23)420dBMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202120d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.2 s
7.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.6 s
7.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
33.5 s
50.9 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
213 km/h
132 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.5 s
15.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
149 km/h
92 mph
142 km/h
88 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Convertible (G23)420d
190 hp
142 kW
BMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202120d
190 hp
142 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Convertible (G23)420d
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
BMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202120d
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 (G23)420d
1,775 kg
3,913 lb
BMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202120d
1,840 kg
4,057 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 (G23)420d
236 km/h
147 mph
BMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202120d
213 km/h
132 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW 4 Series Convertible (G23) 420d and BMW X4 (G02 LCI) Facelift 2021 20d: 0.3 s.

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 (G23)420d
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
BMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202120d
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 4 Series Convertible (G23) 420d and BMW X4 (G02 LCI) Facelift 2021 20d: 2.0 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 (G23)420d
107 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
BMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202120d
103 hp/t
77 kW/t
9.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Convertible (G23)420d
1,311 km
815 mi
BMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202120d
1,046 km
650 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW4 Series Convertible (G23)420d
190 hp
142 kW
7.6 s
236 km/h
147 mph
BMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202120d
190 hp
142 kW
7.9 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 (G23)420d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,768 mm
187.7 in
Height
1,384 mm
54.5 in
BMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202120d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
213 km/h
132 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
525 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
4,751 mm
187.0 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 (G23)420d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
BMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202120d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
213 km/h
132 mph
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK

BMW 4 Series Convertible (G23) 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 (G23)420d
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
7.6 s
BMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202120d
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
7.9 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 (G23)420d
107 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
BMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202120d
103 hp/t
77 kW/t
9.7 kg/hp
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW4 Series Convertible (G23)420dBMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202120d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.6 s
7.9 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
213 km/h
132 mph
Lightness
1,775 kg
3,913 lb
1,840 kg
4,057 lb
Fuel consumption
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,768 mm
187.7 in
Height
1,384 mm
54.5 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
525 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
4,751 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,621 mm
63.8 in
Range score
1,311 km
815 mi
1,046 km
650 mi
Trunk score
300 L
10.6 cu ft
525 L
18.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
107 hp/t
80 kW/t
9.3 kg/hp
103 hp/t
77 kW/t
9.7 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 (G23) 420dBMW X4 (G02 LCI) Facelift 2021 20d
Consumption4.5 L/100 km52.3 mpg US62.8 mpg UK6.5 L/100 km36.2 mpg US43.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km7.88 LC100 km11.38 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi12.67 LC100 mi18.31 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used675 L178 US gal148 UK gal975 L258 US gal214 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,181 LC/year1,706 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 4 Series Convertible (G23) 420d

  • Is 65 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 23 km/h (14 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.0 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 4 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 265 km (165 mi) more estimated range

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

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