The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118d Convertible (08 - 11) vs. BMW 125i Convertible Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 32,400
BMW 118d Convertible (08 - 11) 118d Cabrio
€ 39,900
BMW 125i Convertible Automatic (11 - 13) 125i Cabrio
€ 32,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 118d Cabrio and the 125i Cabrio are absolutely identical. Both are 171.7 inches long, 68.8 inches wide and 55.6 inches tall.
118d Cabrio
125i Cabrio
55.6
Blueprint BMW 118d Convertible (08 - 11)
68.8
76.1
55.6
Blueprint BMW 125i Convertible Automatic (11 - 13)
68.8
76.1
68.8 in
Width
68.8 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.6 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint BMW 118d Convertible (08 - 11)
104.7
171.7
Blueprint BMW 125i Convertible Automatic (11 - 13)
104.7
171.7
171.7 in
Length
171.7 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

118d Cabrio
125i Cabrio
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
BMW 118d Convertible (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.02 %
BMW 125i Convertible Automatic (11 - 13)

General

118d Cabrio
125i Cabrio
E88
Generation
E88
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

118d Cabrio
125i Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
118d Cabrio
141 hp
215 hp
125i Cabrio
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
118d Cabrio
221 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
125i Cabrio

Performance

118d Cabrio
125i Cabrio
129 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

118d Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

125i Cabrio

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24.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.56 lb/hp
118d Cabrio
24.23 lb/hp
16.56 lb/hp
125i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

118d Cabrio
125i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
28 mpg
118d Cabrio
48 mpg
28 mpg
125i Cabrio
41 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
397 mi
118d Cabrio
647 mi
397 mi
125i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
100.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
157.2 kWh
118d Cabrio
100.7 kWh
157.2 kWh
125i Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

118d Cabrio
125i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
805 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data