The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d Cabrio Automatic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 218i Cabrio Steptronic (15 - 17)
€ 36,600
€ 34,600
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 120d Cabrio is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.2 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 0.2 cm lower than the 218i Cabrio.
120d Cabrio
218i Cabrio
1411
1748
1934
1413
1774
1984
1748 mm
Width
1774 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1411 mm
Height
1413 mm
2660
4360
2690
4432
4360 mm
Length
4432 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
120d Cabrio
218i Cabrio
1590 kg
Kerb Weight
1590 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1985 kg
Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %
General
120d Cabrio
218i Cabrio
E88
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
120d Cabrio
218i Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4500 rpm
120d Cabrio
175 bhp
134 bhp
218i Cabrio
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
120d Cabrio
350 NM
220 NM
218i Cabrio
Performance
120d Cabrio
218i Cabrio
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
120d Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
218i Cabrio
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9.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.87 kg/bhp
120d Cabrio
9.09 kg/bhp
11.87 kg/bhp
218i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
120d Cabrio
218i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
53 mpg
120d Cabrio
51 mpg
53 mpg
218i Cabrio
41 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
576 mi
Range
610 mi
120d Cabrio
576 mi
610 mi
218i 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).
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).
100.4 kWh
120d Cabrio
113.1 kWh
100.4 kWh
218i Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
120d Cabrio
218i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
370 kg
Maximum Payload
395 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
