The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125i Cabrio Automatic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 120d Cabrio DPF Automatic (08 - 08)
€ 39,100
€ 35,900
€ 39,100
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 125i Cabrio and the 120d Cabrio DPF are absolutely identical. Both are 4360 mm long, 1748 mm wide and 1411 mm tall.
125i Cabrio
120d Cabrio DPF
1411
1748
1934
1411
1748
1934
1748 mm
Width
1748 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1411 mm
Height
1411 mm
2660
4360
2660
4360
4360 mm
Length
4360 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
125i Cabrio
120d Cabrio DPF
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.24 %
General
125i Cabrio
120d Cabrio DPF
E88
Generation
E88
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
125i Cabrio
120d Cabrio DPF
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
125i Cabrio
215 bhp
175 bhp
120d Cabrio DPF
270 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
125i Cabrio
270 NM
350 NM
120d Cabrio DPF
Performance
125i Cabrio
120d Cabrio DPF
147 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
125i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
120d Cabrio DPF
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7.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.11 kg/bhp
125i Cabrio
7.51 kg/bhp
9.11 kg/bhp
120d Cabrio DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
125i Cabrio
120d Cabrio DPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
50 mpg
125i Cabrio
35 mpg
50 mpg
120d Cabrio DPF
24 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
406 mi
Range
566 mi
125i Cabrio
406 mi
566 mi
120d Cabrio DPF
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).
115.2 kWh
125i Cabrio
153.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
120d Cabrio DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
195 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
125i Cabrio
120d Cabrio DPF
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
280 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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