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BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i · Stage 3vsBMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i · Stage 2vsBMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i · Stage 1vsBMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i

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

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BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12)

640i (Stage 3)

480 hp2979 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2013-2015
VS

BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12)

640i (Stage 2)

416 hp2979 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2013-2015
VS

BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12)

640i (Stage 1)

378 hp2979 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2013-2015
VS

BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12)

640i

320 hp2979 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2013-2015

Comparison overview

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Best choices

BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i (Stage 3) 480 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    292 km/h
    181 mph
  • Most powerful
    480 hp
    358 kW
  • Highest torque
    698 Nm
    514 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,910 kg
    4,211 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    251 hp/t
    187 kW/t
    4.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.4 L/100 km
    28.0 mpg US
    33.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.4 L/100 km
    20.6 mpg US
    24.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.6 L/100 km
    35.6 mpg US
    42.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    195 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    833 km
    518 mi
  • Largest trunk
    300 L
  • Best overall score
    73/100
  • Best performance score
    86/100
  • Best economy score
    84/100
  • Best practicality score
    45/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 3)480 hpBMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 2)416 hpBMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 1)378 hpBMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i320 hp
Power
480hp358kW+160 hp
416hp310kW+96 hp
378hp282kW+58 hp
320hp239kW
Torque
698Nm514lb-ft+248 Nm
608Nm448lb-ft+158 Nm
549Nm405lb-ft+99 Nm
450Nm332lb-ft
Curb weight
1,910kg4,211lb
1,910kg4,211lb
1,910kg4,211lb
1,910kg4,211lb
Gross weight
2,400kg5,291lb
2,400kg5,291lb
2,400kg5,291lb
2,400kg5,291lb
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
+32 km/h
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
+30 km/h
Calculated
273 km/h
170 mph
+13 km/h
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
63.9s99% target: 289 km/h / 180 mph-16.1 s
Calculated
73.4s99% target: 287 km/h / 178 mph-6.7 s
Calculated
73.8s99% target: 270 km/h / 168 mph-6.3 s
Calculated
80.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.2s-1.2 s
4.6s-0.8 s
4.9s-0.5 s
5.4s
0-200 km/h
13.3s-7.1 s
Calculated
15.0s-5.4 s
Calculated
17.0s-3.3 s
Calculated
20.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.0s-1.1 s
Calculated
4.4s-0.8 s
Calculated
4.6s-0.5 s
Calculated
5.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK
11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK
11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK
11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.2s-1.4 s
Calculated
12.6s-0.9 s
Calculated
13.0s-0.6 s
Calculated
13.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
251hp/t187kW/t114hp/1000 lb
Calculated
218hp/t162kW/t99hp/1000 lb
Calculated
198hp/t147kW/t90hp/1000 lb
Calculated
168hp/t125kW/t76hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
365Nm/t244lb-ft/ton
Calculated
318Nm/t213lb-ft/ton
Calculated
287Nm/t192lb-ft/ton
Calculated
236Nm/t158lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
833km518mi
Calculated
833km518mi
Calculated
833km518mi
Calculated
833km518mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,979cc182cu in
2,979cc182cu in
2,979cc182cu in
2,979cc182cu in
Length
4,894mm193in
4,894mm193in
4,894mm193in
4,894mm193in
Width
1,894mm75in
1,894mm75in
1,894mm75in
1,894mm75in
Height
1,365mm54in
1,365mm54in
1,365mm54in
1,365mm54in
Wheelbase
2,855mm112in
2,855mm112in
2,855mm112in
2,855mm112in
Front track
1,600mm63in
1,600mm63in
1,600mm63in
1,600mm63in
Rear track
1,665mm66in
1,665mm66in
1,665mm66in
1,665mm66in
Ground clearance
123mm5in
123mm5in
123mm5in
123mm5in
Trunk volume
300L
300L
300L
300L
Max trunk volume
350L
350L
350L
350L
Doors
2
2
2
2
Seats
4
4
4
4
Fuel tank
70L
70L
70L
70L
CO2 emissions
195g/km
195g/km
195g/km
195g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i (Stage 3) 480 hpBMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i (Stage 2) 416 hpBMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i (Stage 1) 378 hpBMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i 320 hpPowerTorque
  • BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i (Stage 3) 480 hp: Power / Torque
  • BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i (Stage 2) 416 hp: Power / Torque
  • BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i (Stage 1) 378 hp: Power / Torque
  • BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i 320 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 3)480 hp5,800-6,000 rpm1,300-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 2)416 hp5,800-6,000 rpm1,300-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 1)378 hp5,800-6,000 rpm1,300-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i320 hp5,800-6,000 rpm1,300-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 3)480 hpBMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 2)416 hpBMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 1)378 hpBMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i320 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.0 s
4.4 s
4.6 s
5.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.2 s
4.6 s
4.9 s
5.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.3 s
15.0 s
17.0 s
20.3 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Likely limited
273 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.1 s
2.1 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.3 s
5.5 s
5.6 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.0 s
8.3 s
8.5 s
8.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.3 s
10.7 s
10.9 s
11.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.2 s
12.6 s
13.0 s
13.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
192 km/h
119 mph
185 km/h
115 mph
178 km/h
110 mph
169 km/h
105 mph

Power comparison

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

BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i (Stage 3) 480 hp has 160 hp more than BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i 320 hp.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i 320 hp and BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i (Stage 3) 480 hp: 160 hp (119 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / 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 Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 3)480 hp
292 km/h
181 mph
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 2)416 hp
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 1)378 hp
273 km/h
170 mph
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i320 hp
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 Convertible (F12) 640i (Stage 3) 480 hp and BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i 320 hp: 1.2 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i (Stage 2) 416 hp and BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i (Stage 1) 378 hp, separated by only 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
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 3)480 hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 2)416 hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 1)378 hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i320 hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 3)480 hp
251 hp/t
187 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 2)416 hp
218 hp/t
162 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 1)378 hp
198 hp/t
147 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i320 hp
168 hp/t
125 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 3)480 hp
480 hp
358 kW
4.2 s
292 km/h
181 mph
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 2)416 hp
416 hp
310 kW
4.6 s
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 1)378 hp
378 hp
282 kW
4.9 s
273 km/h
170 mph
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i320 hp
320 hp
239 kW
5.4 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 Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 3)480 hp
Power
480 hp
358 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,894 mm
192.7 in
Height
1,365 mm
53.7 in
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 2)416 hp
Power
416 hp
310 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,894 mm
192.7 in
Height
1,365 mm
53.7 in
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 1)378 hp
Power
378 hp
282 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,894 mm
192.7 in
Height
1,365 mm
53.7 in
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i320 hp
Power
320 hp
239 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 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
4,894 mm
192.7 in
Height
1,365 mm
53.7 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 Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 3)480 hp
Power
480 hp
358 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 2)416 hp
Power
416 hp
310 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 1)378 hp
Power
378 hp
282 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i320 hp
Power
320 hp
239 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK

BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i (Stage 3) 480 hp 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 Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 3)480 hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
4.2 s
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 2)416 hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
4.6 s
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 1)378 hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
4.9 s
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i320 hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
5.4 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 Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 3)480 hp
251 hp/t
187 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 2)416 hp
218 hp/t
162 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 1)378 hp
198 hp/t
147 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i320 hp
168 hp/t
125 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 3)480 hpBMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 2)416 hpBMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i (Stage 1)378 hpBMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i320 hp
Power
480 hp
358 kW
416 hp
310 kW
378 hp
282 kW
320 hp
239 kW
Torque
698 Nm
514 lb-ft
608 Nm
448 lb-ft
549 Nm
405 lb-ft
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.2 s
4.6 s
4.9 s
5.4 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
273 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,910 kg
4,211 lb
1,910 kg
4,211 lb
1,910 kg
4,211 lb
1,910 kg
4,211 lb
Fuel consumption
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,894 mm
192.7 in
Height
1,365 mm
53.7 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,894 mm
192.7 in
Height
1,365 mm
53.7 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,894 mm
192.7 in
Height
1,365 mm
53.7 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,894 mm
192.7 in
Height
1,365 mm
53.7 in
Range score
833 km
518 mi
833 km
518 mi
833 km
518 mi
833 km
518 mi
CO2 score
195 g/km
195 g/km
195 g/km
195 g/km
Trunk score
300 L
10.6 cu ft
300 L
10.6 cu ft
300 L
10.6 cu ft
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
251 hp/t
187 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
218 hp/t
162 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
198 hp/t
147 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
168 hp/t
125 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i (Stage 3) 480 hpBMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i (Stage 2) 416 hpBMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i (Stage 1) 378 hpBMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i 320 hp
Consumption8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.70 LC100 km14.70 LC100 km14.70 LC100 km14.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.66 LC100 mi23.66 LC100 mi23.66 LC100 mi23.66 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,205 LC/year2,205 LC/year2,205 LC/year2,205 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i (Stage 3) 480 hp

  • Has 64 hp more
  • Has 90 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 34 hp/t better power-to-weight

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
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest CO2 emissions

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