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Originally Posted by Red Bread
The SL is a two seater, with a cosmetic back seat available in some markets. The 6er at least offers the pretense of a functional backseat. I have yet to see a four seat hard top convertible that doesn't look silly, the E93 being perhaps the worst offender, so I wouldn't trust BMW to do this right. Of course Ferrari even screwed up the California, and it's got about as much interior space as the SL.
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The SL is significantly smaller and less grand tourer. The 6 is more competitive with the CL or upcoming S coupe. (although really the 6 lands somewhere in between the 2).
The hard top would look silly, weigh an extra 300lbs, and be far less elegant with the top down.