The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 120d Cabrio DPF Automatic (08 - 08) vs. BMW 218i Cabrio Steptronic (18 - ..)

€ 35,900
BMW 120d Cabrio DPF Automatic (08 - 08) 120d Cabrio DPF
€ 36,900
 BMW 218i Cabrio Steptronic (18 - ..) 218i Cabrio
€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The 120d Cabrio DPF 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 DPF
218i Cabrio
1411
Blueprint BMW 120d Cabrio DPF Automatic (08 - 08)
1748
1934
1413
Blueprint BMW 218i Cabrio Steptronic (18 - ..)
1774
1984
1748 mm
Width
1774 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1411 mm
Height
1413 mm
Blueprint BMW 120d Cabrio DPF Automatic (08 - 08)
2660
4360
Blueprint BMW 218i Cabrio Steptronic (18 - ..)
2690
4432
4360 mm
Length
4432 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

120d Cabrio DPF
218i Cabrio
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1985 kg
BMW 120d Cabrio DPF Automatic (08 - 08)
Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %
BMW 218i Cabrio Steptronic (18 - ..)

General

120d Cabrio DPF
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 DPF
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 4400 rpm
120d Cabrio DPF
175 bhp
134 bhp
218i Cabrio
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
120d Cabrio DPF
350 NM
220 NM
218i Cabrio

Performance

120d Cabrio DPF
218i Cabrio
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

120d Cabrio DPF

62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

218i Cabrio

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9.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.9 kg/bhp
120d Cabrio DPF
9.11 kg/bhp
11.9 kg/bhp
218i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

120d Cabrio DPF
218i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
46 mpg
120d Cabrio DPF
50 mpg
46 mpg
218i Cabrio
38 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
566 mi
Range
529 mi
120d Cabrio DPF
566 mi
529 mi
218i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
115.6 kWh
120d Cabrio DPF
115.2 kWh
115.6 kWh
218i Cabrio
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

120d Cabrio DPF
218i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
390 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data