The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d Convertible Automatic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 135i Convertible Sport-Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 36,600
BMW 120d Convertible Automatic (08 - 11) 120d Cabrio
€ 47,800
BMW 135i Convertible Sport-Automatic (11 - 13) 135i Cabrio
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the 120d Cabrio is 0.7 inches taller.
120d Cabrio
135i Cabrio
55.6
Blueprint BMW 120d Convertible Automatic (08 - 11)
68.8
76.1
54.8
Blueprint BMW 135i Convertible Sport-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
54.8 in
Blueprint BMW 120d Convertible Automatic (08 - 11)
104.7
171.7
Blueprint BMW 135i Convertible Sport-Automatic (11 - 13)
104.7
171.7
171.7 in
Length
171.7 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

120d Cabrio
135i Cabrio
3505 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
BMW 120d Convertible Automatic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.06 %
BMW 135i Convertible Sport-Automatic (11 - 13)

General

120d Cabrio
135i Cabrio
E88
Generation
E88
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

120d Cabrio
135i 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
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
120d Cabrio
175 hp
302 hp
135i Cabrio
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
120d Cabrio
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
135i Cabrio

Performance

120d Cabrio
135i Cabrio
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

120d Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

135i Cabrio

 REPLAY
20.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.23 lb/hp
120d Cabrio
20.03 lb/hp
12.23 lb/hp
135i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

120d Cabrio
135i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
27 mpg
120d Cabrio
43 mpg
27 mpg
135i Cabrio
34 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
576 mi
Range
383 mi
120d Cabrio
576 mi
383 mi
135i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
162.9 kWh
120d Cabrio
113.1 kWh
162.9 kWh
135i Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
322 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

120d Cabrio
135i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
816 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data