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BMW 6 Series (E63) 645CivsBMW 6 Series Convertible (E64) · Facelift 2007 635d

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

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BMW 6 Series (E63)

645Ci

333 hp4398 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2003-2005
VS

BMW 6 Series Convertible (E64) · Facelift 2007

635d

286 hp2993 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2007-2010

Comparison overview

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BMW 6 Series (E63) 645Ci

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    333 hp
    248 kW
  • Lightest
    1,695 kg
    3,737 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    196 hp/t
    147 kW/t
    5.1 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    450 L
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best performance score
    68/100
  • Best practicality score
    53/100

BMW 6 Series Convertible (E64) Facelift 2007 635d

  • Highest torque
    580 Nm
    428 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.2 L/100 km
    32.7 mpg US
    39.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    9.6 L/100 km
    24.5 mpg US
    29.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    190 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    972 km
    604 mi
  • Best economy score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW6 Series (E63)645CiBMW6 Series Convertible (E64)Facelift 2007635d
Power
333hp248kW
286hp213kW
Torque
450Nm332lb-ft
580Nm428lb-ft
Curb weight
1,695kg3,737lb
1,860kg4,101lb
Gross weight
2,065kg4,553lb
2,260kg4,982lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
79.6s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
97.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.8s
6.6s
0-200 km/h
20.3s
Calculated
24.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.5s
Calculated
6.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.9L/100 km21.6mpg US25.9mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
16.1L/100 km14.6mpg US17.5mpg UK
9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.9s
Calculated
14.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
196hp/t147kW/t89hp/1000 lb
Calculated
154hp/t115kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
265Nm/t178lb-ft/ton
Calculated
312Nm/t209lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
642km399mi
Calculated
972km604mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,398cc268cu in
2,993cc183cu in
Length
4,820mm190in
4,820mm190in
Width
1,855mm73in
1,855mm73in
Height
1,373mm54in
1,374mm54in
Wheelbase
2,780mm109in
2,780mm109in
Front track
1,558mm61in
1,558mm61in
Rear track
1,592mm63in
1,596mm63in
Trunk volume
450L
450L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
70L
70L
CO2 emissions
264g/km
190g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW 6 Series (E63) 645CiBMW 6 Series Convertible (E64) Facelift 2007 635dPowerTorque
  • BMW 6 Series (E63) 645Ci: Power / Torque
  • BMW 6 Series Convertible (E64) Facelift 2007 635d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW6 Series (E63)645Ci6,100 rpm3,600 rpm6,350 rpm
BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)Facelift 2007635d4,400 rpm1,750-2,250 rpm4,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW6 Series (E63)645CiBMW6 Series Convertible (E64)Facelift 2007635d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.5 s
6.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.8 s
6.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
20.3 s
24.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.1 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.1 s
9.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.7 s
12.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.9 s
14.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
169 km/h
105 mph
159 km/h
99 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW6 Series (E63)645Ci
333 hp
248 kW
BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)Facelift 2007635d
286 hp
213 kW

BMW 6 Series (E63) 645Ci has 47 hp more than BMW 6 Series Convertible (E64) Facelift 2007 635d.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 6 Series Convertible (E64) Facelift 2007 635d and BMW 6 Series (E63) 645Ci: 47 hp (35 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW6 Series (E63)645Ci
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)Facelift 2007635d
580 Nm
428 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW6 Series (E63)645Ci
1,695 kg
3,737 lb
BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)Facelift 2007635d
1,860 kg
4,101 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW6 Series (E63)645Ci
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)Facelift 2007635d
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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 6 Series (E63) 645Ci and BMW 6 Series Convertible (E64) Facelift 2007 635d: 0.8 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW6 Series (E63)645Ci
10.9 L/100 km
21.6 mpg US
25.9 mpg UK
BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)Facelift 2007635d
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 6 Series Convertible (E64) Facelift 2007 635d and BMW 6 Series (E63) 645Ci: 3.7 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
BMW6 Series (E63)645Ci
196 hp/t
147 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)Facelift 2007635d
154 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW6 Series (E63)645Ci
642 km
399 mi
BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)Facelift 2007635d
972 km
604 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW6 Series (E63)645Ci
333 hp
248 kW
5.8 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)Facelift 2007635d
286 hp
213 kW
6.6 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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
BMW6 Series (E63)645Ci
Power
333 hp
248 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Length
4,820 mm
189.8 in
Height
1,373 mm
54.1 in
BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)Facelift 2007635d
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Length
4,820 mm
189.8 in
Height
1,374 mm
54.1 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
BMW6 Series (E63)645Ci
Power
333 hp
248 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
10.9 L/100 km
21.6 mpg US
25.9 mpg UK
BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)Facelift 2007635d
Power
286 hp
213 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

BMW 6 Series Convertible (E64) Facelift 2007 635d 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
BMW6 Series (E63)645Ci
10.9 L/100 km
21.6 mpg US
25.9 mpg UK
5.8 s
BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)Facelift 2007635d
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 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
BMW6 Series (E63)645Ci
196 hp/t
147 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
10.9 L/100 km
21.6 mpg US
25.9 mpg UK
BMW6 Series Convertible (E64)Facelift 2007635d
154 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW6 Series (E63)645CiBMW6 Series Convertible (E64)Facelift 2007635d
Power
333 hp
248 kW
286 hp
213 kW
Torque
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
580 Nm
428 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.8 s
6.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,695 kg
3,737 lb
1,860 kg
4,101 lb
Fuel consumption
10.9 L/100 km
21.6 mpg US
25.9 mpg UK
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Length
4,820 mm
189.8 in
Height
1,373 mm
54.1 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Length
4,820 mm
189.8 in
Height
1,374 mm
54.1 in
Range score
642 km
399 mi
972 km
604 mi
CO2 score
264 g/km
190 g/km
Trunk score
450 L
15.9 cu ft
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
196 hp/t
147 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
154 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 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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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 6 Series (E63) 645CiBMW 6 Series Convertible (E64) Facelift 2007 635d
Consumption10.9 L/100 km21.6 mpg US25.9 mpg UK7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.08 LC100 km12.60 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi30.70 LC100 mi20.28 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,635 L432 US gal360 UK gal1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,861 LC/year1,890 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 6 Series (E63) 645Ci

  • Has 47 hp more
  • Is 165 kg lighter
  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 43 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Highest CO2 emissions

BMW 6 Series Convertible (E64) Facelift 2007 635d

  • Has 130 Nm more
  • Uses 3.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 330 km (205 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 74 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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