The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i Cabrio Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW M235i Cabrio Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)
€ 32,000

€ 51,400

€ 32,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 118i Cabrio is 9.4 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 0.8 cm taller than the M235i Cabrio.
118i Cabrio
M235i Cabrio
1411
1748
1934
1403
1774
1984
1748 mm
Width
1774 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1411 mm
Height
1403 mm
2660
4360
2690
4454
4360 mm
Length
4454 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
118i Cabrio
M235i Cabrio
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
1885 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg

Weight Difference:
175 kg
10.32 %

General
118i Cabrio
M235i Cabrio
E88
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
118i Cabrio
M235i Cabrio
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
118i Cabrio
141 bhp
322 bhp
M235i Cabrio
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
118i Cabrio
190 NM
450 NM
M235i Cabrio
Performance
118i Cabrio
M235i Cabrio
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
140 m
0.000 sec

118i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec

M235i Cabrio
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10.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.26 kg/bhp
118i Cabrio
10.78 kg/bhp
5.26 kg/bhp
M235i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
118i Cabrio
M235i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
36 mpg
118i Cabrio
41 mpg
36 mpg
M235i Cabrio
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
477 mi
Range
409 mi
118i Cabrio
477 mi
409 mi
M235i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
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).
149.7 kWh
118i Cabrio
130.7 kWh
149.7 kWh
M235i Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
118i Cabrio
M235i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
355 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
335 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data