The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 123d Cabrio Automatic (08 - 11) vs. BMW M235i Cabrio Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)
€ 39,600

€ 51,400

€ 39,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 123d Cabrio is 9.4 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 0.8 cm taller than the M235i Cabrio.
123d Cabrio
M235i Cabrio
1411
1748
1934
1403
1774
1984
1748 mm
Width
1774 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1411 mm
Height
1403 mm
2660
4360
2690
4454
4360 mm
Length
4454 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
123d Cabrio
M235i Cabrio
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg

Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.72 %

General
123d Cabrio
M235i 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
M235i Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
201 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
123d Cabrio
201 bhp
322 bhp
M235i Cabrio
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
123d Cabrio
400 NM
450 NM
M235i Cabrio
Performance
123d Cabrio
M235i Cabrio
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

123d Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec

M235i Cabrio
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8.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.26 kg/bhp
123d Cabrio
8.03 kg/bhp
5.26 kg/bhp
M235i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
123d Cabrio
M235i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
36 mpg
123d Cabrio
48 mpg
36 mpg
M235i Cabrio
37 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
537 mi
Range
409 mi
123d Cabrio
537 mi
409 mi
M235i 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).
149.7 kWh
123d Cabrio
121.3 kWh
149.7 kWh
M235i Cabrio
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
123d Cabrio
M235i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
355 kg
280 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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