Hyundai Genesis Coupe (2008 – 2013) vs BMW M3 Cabriolet (2008 – 2013): specs compared
The BMW M3 Cabriolet is the more powerful of the two, with up to 420 hp against 350 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.1 s against 6.0 s. It has the higher top speed: 249 km/h against 240 km/h. The Hyundai Genesis Coupe uses less fuel, from 9.8 L/100 km against 12.3 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,470 kg against 1,810 kg. At 4,630 mm, the Hyundai Genesis Coupe is 50 mm longer than the BMW M3 Cabriolet.
| Specification |
Hyundai
Genesis Coupe
2008 – 2013
|
BMW
M3 Cabriolet
2008 – 2013
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | South Korea | Germany |
| Documented years | 2008 – 2013 | 2008 – 2013 |
| Body style | Coupé | Convertible |
| Variants | 8 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 209 – 349 hp | 420 hp |
| Torque | 266 – 400 Nm | 400 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.0 – 8.9 s | 5.1 – 5.3 s |
| Top speed | 220 – 240 km/h | 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 9.8 – 12.4 L/100 km | 12.3 – 12.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,630 mm | 4,580 mm |
| Width | 1,864 mm | 1,778 mm |
| Height | 1,384 mm | 1,379 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,819 mm | 2,758 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,470 – 1,580 kg | 1,810 – 1,830 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.