The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 125i Convertible (08 - 11) vs. BMW 118d Convertible Automatic (08 - 11)

€ 37,100
BMW 125i Convertible (08 - 11) 125i Cabrio
€ 34,400
BMW 118d Convertible Automatic (08 - 11) 118d Cabrio
€ 37,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 125i Cabrio and the 118d Cabrio are absolutely identical. Both are 171.7 inches long, 68.8 inches wide and 55.6 inches tall.
125i Cabrio
118d Cabrio
55.6
Blueprint BMW 125i Convertible (08 - 11)
68.8
76.1
55.6
Blueprint BMW 118d Convertible Automatic (08 - 11)
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
Blueprint BMW 125i Convertible (08 - 11)
104.7
171.7
Blueprint BMW 118d Convertible Automatic (08 - 11)
104.7
171.7
171.7 in
Length
171.7 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

125i Cabrio
118d Cabrio
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
BMW 125i Convertible (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.63 %
BMW 118d Convertible Automatic (08 - 11)

General

125i Cabrio
118d Cabrio
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

125i Cabrio
118d Cabrio
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
125i Cabrio
215 hp
141 hp
118d Cabrio
199 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
125i Cabrio
199 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
118d Cabrio

Performance

125i Cabrio
118d Cabrio
148 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

125i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

118d Cabrio

 REPLAY
16.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.62 lb/hp
125i Cabrio
16.25 lb/hp
24.62 lb/hp
118d Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

125i Cabrio
118d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
43 mpg
125i Cabrio
29 mpg
43 mpg
118d Cabrio
20 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
406 mi
Range
576 mi
125i Cabrio
406 mi
576 mi
118d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
113.1 kWh
125i Cabrio
153.5 kWh
113.1 kWh
118d Cabrio
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

125i Cabrio
118d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
805 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data