The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120d Cabrio Automatic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 218d Cabrio Steptronic (18 - ..)
€ 37,000

€ 40,500

€ 37,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500
ⓘ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 218d Cabrio.
120d Cabrio
218d 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
218d Cabrio
1590 kg
Kerb Weight
1660 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2035 kg

Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.22 %

General
120d Cabrio
218d Cabrio
E88
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
120d Cabrio
218d Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
120d Cabrio
175 bhp
148 bhp
218d Cabrio
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
120d Cabrio
350 NM
320 NM
218d Cabrio
Performance
120d Cabrio
218d Cabrio
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

120d Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

218d Cabrio
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9.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.22 kg/bhp
120d Cabrio
9.09 kg/bhp
11.22 kg/bhp
218d Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
120d Cabrio
218d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
60 mpg
120d Cabrio
51 mpg
60 mpg
218d Cabrio
41 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
576 mi
Range
687 mi
120d Cabrio
576 mi
687 mi
218d 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).
96.7 kWh
120d Cabrio
113.1 kWh
96.7 kWh
218d Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
120d Cabrio
218d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
370 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
335 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data