Car comparison

BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640ivsInfiniti G37 Convertible (V36) 3.7 V6

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

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BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12)

640i

320 hp2979 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2013-2015
VS

Infiniti G37 Convertible (V36)

3.7 V6

320 hp3696 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible2009-2015

Comparison overview

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BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    320 hp
    239 kW
  • Highest torque
    450 Nm
    332 lb-ft
  • 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
  • Best estimated range
    833 km
    518 mi
  • Best overall score
    59/100
  • Best performance score
    66/100
  • Best economy score
    84/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640iInfinitiG37 Convertible (V36)3.7 V6
Power
320hp239kW
320hp239kW
Torque
450Nm332lb-ft
360Nm266lb-ft
Curb weight
1,910kg4,211lb
1,898kg4,184lb
Gross weight
2,400kg5,291lb
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Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
80.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
95.7s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.4s
6.4s
0-200 km/h
20.3s
Calculated
24.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.1s
Calculated
6.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK
16.4L/100 km14.3mpg US17.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.6s
Calculated
14.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
168hp/t125kW/t76hp/1000 lb
Calculated
169hp/t126kW/t76hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
236Nm/t158lb-ft/ton
Calculated
190Nm/t127lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
833km518mi
Calculated
702km436mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,979cc182cu in
3,696cc226cu in
Length
4,894mm193in
4,660mm183in
Width
1,894mm75in
1,852mm73in
Height
1,365mm54in
1,400mm55in
Wheelbase
2,855mm112in
2,850mm112in
Front track
1,600mm63in
1,545mm61in
Rear track
1,665mm66in
1,595mm63in
Ground clearance
123mm5in
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Trunk volume
300L
366L
Max trunk volume
350L
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Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
70L
80L
CO2 emissions
195g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640iInfiniti G37 Convertible (V36) 3.7 V6PowerTorque
  • BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i: Power / Torque
  • Infiniti G37 Convertible (V36) 3.7 V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i5,800-6,000 rpm1,300-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm
InfinitiG37 Convertible (V36)3.7 V67,000 rpm5,200 rpm7,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640iInfinitiG37 Convertible (V36)3.7 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.1 s
6.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.4 s
6.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
20.3 s
24.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 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
2.2 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
6.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.8 s
9.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.4 s
12.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.6 s
14.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
169 km/h
105 mph
160 km/h
99 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i
320 hp
239 kW
InfinitiG37 Convertible (V36)3.7 V6
320 hp
239 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
InfinitiG37 Convertible (V36)3.7 V6
360 Nm
266 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i
1,910 kg
4,211 lb
InfinitiG37 Convertible (V36)3.7 V6
1,898 kg
4,184 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
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
InfinitiG37 Convertible (V36)3.7 V6
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 and Infiniti G37 Convertible (V36) 3.7 V6: 1.0 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
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
InfinitiG37 Convertible (V36)3.7 V6
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i and Infiniti G37 Convertible (V36) 3.7 V6: 3.0 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
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i
168 hp/t
125 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
InfinitiG37 Convertible (V36)3.7 V6
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i
833 km
518 mi
InfinitiG37 Convertible (V36)3.7 V6
702 km
436 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640i
320 hp
239 kW
5.4 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
InfinitiG37 Convertible (V36)3.7 V6
320 hp
239 kW
6.4 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
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
InfinitiG37 Convertible (V36)3.7 V6
Power
320 hp
239 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
366 L
12.9 cu ft
Length
4,660 mm
183.5 in
Height
1,400 mm
55.1 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 Convertible (F12)640i
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
InfinitiG37 Convertible (V36)3.7 V6
Power
320 hp
239 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK

BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i 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
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
5.4 s
InfinitiG37 Convertible (V36)3.7 V6
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
6.4 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
168 hp/t
125 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
InfinitiG37 Convertible (V36)3.7 V6
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMW6 Series Convertible (F12)640iInfinitiG37 Convertible (V36)3.7 V6
Power
320 hp
239 kW
320 hp
239 kW
Torque
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
360 Nm
266 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.4 s
6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,910 kg
4,211 lb
1,898 kg
4,184 lb
Fuel consumption
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 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
366 L
12.9 cu ft
Length
4,660 mm
183.5 in
Height
1,400 mm
55.1 in
Range score
833 km
518 mi
702 km
436 mi
CO2 score
195 g/km
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Trunk score
300 L
10.6 cu ft
366 L
12.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
168 hp/t
125 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
169 hp/t
126 kW/t
5.9 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.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640iInfiniti G37 Convertible (V36) 3.7 V6
Consumption8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK11.4 L/100 km20.6 mpg US24.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.70 LC100 km19.95 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.66 LC100 mi32.11 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal1,710 L452 US gal376 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,205 LC/year2,993 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW 6 Series Convertible (F12) 640i

  • Has 90 Nm more
  • Is 1.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 3.0 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 132 km (82 mi) more estimated range

Pros

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

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Infiniti G37 Convertible (V36) 3.7 V6

  • Is 12 kg lighter
  • Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 66 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption

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