The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 123d Cabrio Automatic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 228i Cabrio Steptronic (15 - 16)
€ 39,600
€ 41,700
€ 39,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 123d Cabrio is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.2 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 0.2 cm lower than the 228i Cabrio.
123d Cabrio
228i 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
123d Cabrio
228i Cabrio
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1630 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1995 kg
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.92 %
General
123d Cabrio
228i 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
123d Cabrio
228i Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
201 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
123d Cabrio
201 bhp
242 bhp
228i Cabrio
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
123d Cabrio
400 NM
350 NM
228i Cabrio
Performance
123d Cabrio
228i Cabrio
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
123d Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec
228i Cabrio
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8.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.74 kg/bhp
123d Cabrio
8.03 kg/bhp
6.74 kg/bhp
228i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
123d Cabrio
228i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
43 mpg
123d Cabrio
48 mpg
43 mpg
228i Cabrio
37 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
537 mi
Range
490 mi
123d Cabrio
537 mi
490 mi
228i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
125 kWh
123d Cabrio
121.3 kWh
125 kWh
228i Cabrio
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
123d Cabrio
228i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
