The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 120i Convertible (11 - 13) vs. BMW 120d Convertible DPF Automatic (08 - 08)
€ 33,500
€ 35,900
€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 120i Cabrio and the 120d Convertible DPF are absolutely identical. Both are 171.7 inches long, 68.8 inches wide and 55.6 inches tall.
120i Cabrio
120d Convertible DPF
55.6
68.8
76.1
55.6
68.8
76.1
68.8 in
Width
68.8 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.6 in
Height
55.6 in
104.7
171.7
104.7
171.7
171.7 in
Length
171.7 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
120i Cabrio
120d Convertible DPF
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.63 %
General
120i Cabrio
120d Convertible DPF
E88
Generation
E88
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
120i Cabrio
120d Convertible DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
120i Cabrio
168 hp
175 hp
120d Convertible DPF
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
120i Cabrio
155 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
120d Convertible DPF
Performance
120i Cabrio
120d Convertible DPF
137 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
120i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
120d Convertible DPF
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19.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.09 lb/hp
120i Cabrio
19.75 lb/hp
20.09 lb/hp
120d Convertible DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
120i Cabrio
120d Convertible DPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
42 mpg
120i Cabrio
35 mpg
42 mpg
120d Convertible DPF
27 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
484 mi
Range
566 mi
120i Cabrio
484 mi
566 mi
120d Convertible DPF
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
115.2 kWh
120i Cabrio
128.7 kWh
115.2 kWh
120d Convertible DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
120i Cabrio
120d Convertible DPF
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
805 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
