BMW 3 Series Convertible is a four-seat medium-size vehicle in the Luxury Performance Convertible category. For the 2013 model year, there are three trim-lines to choose from with three different gas engines that produce from 230 to 320 horsepower.
2013 3 Series Convertible has a relatively long wheelbase ( 108.7 in) and a wider body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively heavier, too, with curb weight of 3825 - 4001 lbs.
2013 3 Series Convertible seats four adults. On first-row passenger room it falls below average on all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room. When it comes to second-row passenger room, 3 Series Convertible ia a class-leader on only one measurement - hips - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on legs, shoulders, and head. Trunk volume, although typically small, is the larger than average among its peers with 9.0 cu. ft.
Trim | 2013 3 Series 328i | 2013 3 Series 335i | 2013 3 Series 335is |
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Starging MSRP | $47,900 | $54,100 | $61,100 |
Engine | 3.0L Inline-6 | 3.0L Inline-6 Turbo | 3.0L Inline-6 Twin-Turbo |
HP | 230 hp | 300 hp | 320 hp |
Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
0-60 mph | 6.7 sec | 5.5 sec | 5.2 sec |
City | 17 MPG | 19 MPG | 18 MPG |
Highway | 26 MPG | 28 MPG | 26 MPG |
Combined | 20 MPG | 22 MPG | 21 MPG |
Annual Fuel Cost |
2013 3 Series Convertible comes in three trim levels, with an average price that is $20,605 less compared to its rivals. With a heavier body, and on average less powerful engine, 3 Series Convertible has higher-than-average combined fuel economy of 21 mpg.