The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125i Convertible (08 - 11) vs. BMW 118i Convertible (11 - 13)
€ 37,100
![BMW 125i Convertible (08 - 11)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_1er_E88.png)
€ 30,000
![BMW 118i Convertible (11 - 13)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/BMW_1er_E88-11.webp)
€ 37,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘ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 118i Cabrio are absolutely identical. Both are 171.7 inches long, 68.8 inches wide and 55.6 inches tall.
125i Cabrio
118i Cabrio
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
125i Cabrio
118i Cabrio
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
![BMW 125i Convertible (08 - 11)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_1er_E88.png)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.67 %
![BMW 118i Convertible (11 - 13)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_1er_E88-11.png)
General
125i Cabrio
118i Cabrio
E88
Generation
E88
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
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Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
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6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
125i Cabrio
118i Cabrio
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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 6000 rpm
125i Cabrio
215 hp
141 hp
118i Cabrio
199 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
125i Cabrio
199 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
118i Cabrio
Performance
125i Cabrio
118i Cabrio
148 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
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125i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
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118i Cabrio
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16.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.38 lb/hp
125i Cabrio
16.25 lb/hp
23.38 lb/hp
118i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
125i Cabrio
118i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
36 mpg
125i Cabrio
29 mpg
36 mpg
118i Cabrio
20 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
406 mi
Range
506 mi
125i Cabrio
406 mi
506 mi
118i 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).
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).
123.1 kWh
125i Cabrio
153.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
118i Cabrio
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
125i Cabrio
118i 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
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No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data