The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i Convertible (11 - 13) vs. BMW 120d Convertible Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 30,000

€ 37,000

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 118i Cabrio and the 120d Cabrio are absolutely identical. Both are 171.7 inches long, 68.8 inches wide and 55.6 inches tall.
118i Cabrio
120d Cabrio
55.6
68.8
76.1
55.6
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
104.7
171.7
104.7
171.7
171.7 in
Length
171.7 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
118i Cabrio
120d Cabrio
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.96 %

General
118i Cabrio
120d Cabrio
E88
Generation
E88
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
118i Cabrio
120d Cabrio
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
118i Cabrio
141 hp
175 hp
120d Cabrio
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
118i Cabrio
140 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
120d Cabrio
Performance
118i Cabrio
120d Cabrio
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

118i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

120d Cabrio
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23.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.03 lb/hp
118i Cabrio
23.38 lb/hp
20.03 lb/hp
120d Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
118i Cabrio
120d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
43 mpg
118i Cabrio
36 mpg
43 mpg
120d Cabrio
28 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
506 mi
Range
576 mi
118i Cabrio
506 mi
576 mi
120d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
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).
113.1 kWh
118i Cabrio
123.1 kWh
113.1 kWh
120d Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
118i Cabrio
120d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
805 lb
Maximum Payload
816 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft




No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data