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BMW 4 Series Convertible (G23) 430ivsBMW X4 (G02 LCI) · Facelift 2021 30i

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

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BMW 4 Series Convertible (G23)

430i

258 hp1998 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2020-2024
VS

BMW X4 (G02 LCI) · Facelift 2021

30i

245 hp1998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbocharged2021-2025

Comparison overview

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BMW 4 Series Convertible (G23) 430i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    258 hp
    192 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,715 kg
    3,781 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    150 hp/t
    112 kW/t
    6.6 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.4 L/100 km
    36.8 mpg US
    44.1 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    922 km
    573 mi
  • Best performance score
    61/100
  • Best economy score
    90/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW4 Series Convertible (G23)430iBMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202130i
Power
258hp192kW
245hp183kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,715kg3,781lb
1,815kg4,001lb
Gross weight
2,200kg4,850lb
2,400kg5,291lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
235 km/h
146 mph
To 99% top speed
88.4s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
88.5s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.2s
6.6s
0-200 km/h
22.9s
Calculated
30.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.9s
Calculated
6.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
14.3s
Calculated
14.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
150hp/t112kW/t68hp/1000 lb
Calculated
135hp/t101kW/t61hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
233Nm/t156lb-ft/ton
Calculated
193Nm/t129lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
922km573mi
Calculated
765km475mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
1,998cc122cu 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
65L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW 4 Series Convertible (G23) 430iBMW X4 (G02 LCI) Facelift 2021 30iPowerTorque
  • BMW 4 Series Convertible (G23) 430i: Power / Torque
  • BMW X4 (G02 LCI) Facelift 2021 30i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW4 Series Convertible (G23)430i5,000-6,500 rpm1,550-4,400 rpm6,750 rpm
BMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202130i5,000-6,500 rpm1,560-4,800 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW4 Series Convertible (G23)430iBMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202130i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.9 s
6.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.2 s
6.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
22.9 s
30.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
235 km/h
146 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
6.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.3 s
9.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.0 s
12.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.3 s
14.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
163 km/h
101 mph
154 km/h
96 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Convertible (G23)430i
258 hp
192 kW
BMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202130i
245 hp
183 kW

BMW 4 Series Convertible (G23) 430i has 13 hp more than BMW X4 (G02 LCI) Facelift 2021 30i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW X4 (G02 LCI) Facelift 2021 30i and BMW 4 Series Convertible (G23) 430i: 13 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Convertible (G23)430i
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
BMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202130i
350 Nm
258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Convertible (G23)430i
1,715 kg
3,781 lb
BMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202130i
1,815 kg
4,001 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)430i
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202130i
235 km/h
146 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) 430i and BMW X4 (G02 LCI) Facelift 2021 30i: 0.4 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)430i
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
BMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202130i
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 4 Series Convertible (G23) 430i and BMW X4 (G02 LCI) Facelift 2021 30i: 2.1 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)430i
150 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
BMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202130i
135 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW4 Series Convertible (G23)430i
922 km
573 mi
BMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202130i
765 km
475 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW4 Series Convertible (G23)430i
258 hp
192 kW
6.2 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202130i
245 hp
183 kW
6.6 s
235 km/h
146 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)430i
Power
258 hp
192 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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 202130i
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 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)430i
Power
258 hp
192 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
BMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202130i
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK

BMW 4 Series Convertible (G23) 430i 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)430i
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
6.2 s
BMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202130i
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
6.6 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)430i
150 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
BMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202130i
135 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW4 Series Convertible (G23)430iBMWX4 (G02 LCI)Facelift 202130i
Power
258 hp
192 kW
245 hp
183 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.2 s
6.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Lightness
1,715 kg
3,781 lb
1,815 kg
4,001 lb
Fuel consumption
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 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
922 km
573 mi
765 km
475 mi
Trunk score
300 L
10.6 cu ft
525 L
18.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
150 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.6 kg/hp
135 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 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) 430iBMW X4 (G02 LCI) Facelift 2021 30i
Consumption6.4 L/100 km36.8 mpg US44.1 mpg UK8.5 L/100 km27.7 mpg US33.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.20 LC100 km14.88 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.02 LC100 mi23.94 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used960 L254 US gal211 UK gal1,275 L337 US gal280 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,680 LC/year2,231 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 4 Series Convertible (G23) 430i

  • Has 13 hp more
  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 100 kg lighter
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 25 km/h (16 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 15 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 157 km (98 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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