Car comparison

BMW M4 Convertible (G83) Competition 3.0vsBMW M4 Convertible (F83) 3.0

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

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BMW M4 Convertible (G83)

Competition 3.0

510 hp2993 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2021-2024
VS

BMW M4 Convertible (F83)

3.0

431 hp2979 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2014-2020

Comparison overview

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BMW M4 Convertible (G83) Competition 3.0

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    510 hp
    380 kW
  • Highest torque
    650 Nm
    479 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    266 hp/t
    198 kW/t
    3.8 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    300 L
  • Best overall score
    71/100
  • Best performance score
    83/100
  • Best practicality score
    45/100

BMW M4 Convertible (F83) 3.0

  • Lightest
    1,790 kg
    3,946 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.7 L/100 km
    27.0 mpg US
    32.5 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    690 km
    429 mi
  • Best economy score
    83/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0BMWM4 Convertible (F83)3.0
Power
510hp380kW
431hp321kW
Torque
650Nm479lb-ft
550Nm406lb-ft
Curb weight
1,920kg4,233lb
1,790kg3,946lb
Gross weight
2,345kg5,170lb
2,250kg4,960lb
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
49.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
59.5s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.7s
4.4s
0-200 km/h
13.2s
Calculated
15.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.5s
Calculated
4.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK
8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
11.5L/100 km20.5mpg US24.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.8s
Calculated
12.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
266hp/t198kW/t120hp/1000 lb
Calculated
241hp/t180kW/t109hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
339Nm/t227lb-ft/ton
Calculated
307Nm/t206lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
578km359mi
Calculated
690km429mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,993cc183cu in
2,979cc182cu in
Length
4,794mm189in
4,671mm184in
Width
1,887mm74in
1,870mm74in
Height
1,395mm55in
1,386mm55in
Wheelbase
2,857mm112in
2,812mm111in
Front track
1,617mm64in
1,579mm62in
Rear track
1,605mm63in
1,603mm63in
Ground clearance
121mm5in
116mm5in
Trunk volume
300L
220L
Max trunk volume
385L
370L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
59L
60L
CO2 emissions-
203g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW M4 Convertible (G83) Competition 3.0BMW M4 Convertible (F83) 3.0PowerTorque
  • BMW M4 Convertible (G83) Competition 3.0: Power / Torque
  • BMW M4 Convertible (F83) 3.0: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.06,250 rpm2,750-5,500 rpm7,200 rpm
BMWM4 Convertible (F83)3.05,500-7,300 rpm1,850-5,500 rpm7,550 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0BMWM4 Convertible (F83)3.0
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.5 s
4.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.7 s
4.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.2 s
15.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.9 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
5.0 s
5.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.6 s
8.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.9 s
10.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.8 s
12.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
191 km/h
119 mph
182 km/h
113 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0
510 hp
380 kW
BMWM4 Convertible (F83)3.0
431 hp
321 kW

BMW M4 Convertible (G83) Competition 3.0 has 79 hp more than BMW M4 Convertible (F83) 3.0.

The biggest power difference is between BMW M4 Convertible (F83) 3.0 and BMW M4 Convertible (G83) Competition 3.0: 79 hp (59 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
BMWM4 Convertible (F83)3.0
550 Nm
406 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0
1,920 kg
4,233 lb
BMWM4 Convertible (F83)3.0
1,790 kg
3,946 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMWM4 Convertible (F83)3.0
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 M4 Convertible (G83) Competition 3.0 and BMW M4 Convertible (F83) 3.0: 0.7 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
BMWM4 Convertible (F83)3.0
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW M4 Convertible (F83) 3.0 and BMW M4 Convertible (G83) Competition 3.0: 1.5 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
BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0
266 hp/t
198 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
BMWM4 Convertible (F83)3.0
241 hp/t
180 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0
578 km
359 mi
BMWM4 Convertible (F83)3.0
690 km
429 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0
510 hp
380 kW
3.7 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMWM4 Convertible (F83)3.0
431 hp
321 kW
4.4 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
BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0
Power
510 hp
380 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 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
4,794 mm
188.7 in
Height
1,395 mm
54.9 in
BMWM4 Convertible (F83)3.0
Power
431 hp
321 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Length
4,671 mm
183.9 in
Height
1,386 mm
54.6 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
BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0
Power
510 hp
380 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
BMWM4 Convertible (F83)3.0
Power
431 hp
321 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK

BMW M4 Convertible (G83) Competition 3.0 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
BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
3.7 s
BMWM4 Convertible (F83)3.0
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK
4.4 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
BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0
266 hp/t
198 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
BMWM4 Convertible (F83)3.0
241 hp/t
180 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0BMWM4 Convertible (F83)3.0
Power
510 hp
380 kW
431 hp
321 kW
Torque
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.7 s
4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,920 kg
4,233 lb
1,790 kg
3,946 lb
Fuel consumption
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,794 mm
188.7 in
Height
1,395 mm
54.9 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Length
4,671 mm
183.9 in
Height
1,386 mm
54.6 in
Range score
578 km
359 mi
690 km
429 mi
CO2 score
-
203 g/km
Trunk score
300 L
10.6 cu ft
220 L
7.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
266 hp/t
198 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
241 hp/t
180 kW/t
4.2 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 M4 Convertible (G83) Competition 3.0BMW M4 Convertible (F83) 3.0
Consumption10.2 L/100 km23.1 mpg US27.7 mpg UK8.7 L/100 km27 mpg US32.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.85 LC100 km15.22 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi28.73 LC100 mi24.50 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,530 L404 US gal337 UK gal1,305 L345 US gal287 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,678 LC/year2,284 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW M4 Convertible (G83) Competition 3.0

  • Has 79 hp more
  • Has 100 Nm more
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 25 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 80 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

BMW M4 Convertible (F83) 3.0

  • Is 130 kg lighter
  • Uses 1.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 111 km (69 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

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