The BMW 840i Cabriolet xDrive is an all wheel drive automobile, with its engine placed in the front, and a 2 door convertible/cabriolet bodyshell.
The BMW 840i Cabriolet xDrive is one of the G14 model family from BMW.
It's powered courtesy of a turbocharged engine of 3 litre capacity. This powerplant features double overhead camshaft valve gear, 6 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 335 bhp (340 PS/250 kW) of power at 5000-6500 rpm, and maximum torque of 500 N·m (369 lb·ft/51 kgm) at 1600-4500 rpm.
The engine powers the wheels via an 8 speed automatic set of gears.
The quoted weight at the kerb is 1955 kg.
Maximum claimed speed is 250 km/h, which equates to 155 mph, officially stated fuel consumption is 9.6/6.4/7.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 173.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2+2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2822 mm | 111.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1627 mm | 64.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1642 mm | 64.6 inches | |
| Length | 4843 mm | 190.7 inches | |
| Width | 1902 mm | 74.9 inches | |
| Height | 1339 mm | 52.7 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 121 mm | 4.8 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.72 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1955 kg | 4310 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 68 litres | 15 [18] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.31 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.22 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.69 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | BMW | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 6 | ||
| Capacity | 3 litre 2998 cc (182.949 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 82 × 94.6 mm
3.23 × 3.72 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.87 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 340 PS (335 bhp) (250 kW) at 5000-6500 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 500 Nm (369 ft·lb) (51 kgm) at 1600-4500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 83.3 kW/litre 113.3 ps/litre 111.7 bhp/litre 1.83 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
166.78 Nm/litre
2.02 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 11:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2095.8 kPa (304 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 499.67 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | 1 BMW TwinPower twin-scroll turbocharger | ||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 4.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h (155 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 173.74 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 PS/kg 127.78 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 kW/kg 171.36 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 bhp/kg 0.08 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 7.83 kg/kW 13.07 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 9.6/6.4/7.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 9.6/6.4/7.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 10.4/15.6/13.2 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 29.4/44.1/37.2 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 24.5/36.8/30.9 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 173.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | H | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | C | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 8J x 18 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 9J x 18 | ||
| Tyres front | 245/45 R 18 100Y XL | ||
| Tyres rear | 275/40 R 18 103Y XL | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
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| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 8 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.64 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 2.93 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 643654 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| Model family | G14 | ||
| RAC rating | 25.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2020 BMW 840i Cabriolet xDrive added 2020-02-22. Last modified 2020-04-30. |
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