The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d Convertible (08 - 11) vs. BMW M240i Convertible Steptronic Sport (16 - 17)

€ 34,500
BMW 120d Convertible (08 - 11) 120d Cabrio
€ 51,700
BMW M240i Convertible Steptronic Sport (16 - 17) M240i Cabrio
€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,700

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 120d Cabrio is 3.7 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the M240i Cabrio.
120d Cabrio
M240i Cabrio
55.6
Blueprint BMW 120d Convertible (08 - 11)
68.8
76.1
55.2
Blueprint BMW M240i Convertible Steptronic Sport (16 - 17)
69.8
78.1
68.8 in
Width
69.8 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.6 in
Height
55.2 in
Blueprint BMW 120d Convertible (08 - 11)
104.7
171.7
Blueprint BMW M240i Convertible Steptronic Sport (16 - 17)
105.9
175.4
171.7 in
Length
175.4 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

120d Cabrio
M240i Cabrio
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
BMW 120d Convertible (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.34 %
BMW M240i Convertible Steptronic Sport (16 - 17)

General

120d Cabrio
M240i Cabrio
E88
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

120d Cabrio
M240i Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
120d Cabrio
175 hp
335 hp
M240i Cabrio
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1520 rpm
120d Cabrio
258 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
M240i Cabrio

Performance

120d Cabrio
M240i Cabrio
138 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

120d Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

M240i Cabrio

 REPLAY
19.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.22 lb/hp
120d Cabrio
19.9 lb/hp
11.22 lb/hp
M240i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

120d Cabrio
M240i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
32 mpg
120d Cabrio
47 mpg
32 mpg
M240i Cabrio
38 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
437 mi
120d Cabrio
634 mi
437 mi
M240i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
140.2 kWh
120d Cabrio
102.8 kWh
140.2 kWh
M240i Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

120d Cabrio
M240i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
816 lb
Maximum Payload
783 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data