The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125i Cabrio Automatic (08 - 11) vs. BMW M235i Cabrio (15 - 16)
€ 39,100
€ 49,100
€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,100
ⓘ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 125i Cabrio is 9.4 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 0.8 cm taller than the M235i Cabrio.
125i 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
125i Cabrio
M235i Cabrio
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1675 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg
Weight Difference:
60 kg
3.58 %
General
125i Cabrio
M235i Cabrio
E88
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
125i Cabrio
M235i Cabrio
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
125i Cabrio
215 bhp
322 bhp
M235i Cabrio
270 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
125i Cabrio
270 NM
450 NM
M235i Cabrio
Performance
125i Cabrio
M235i Cabrio
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
125i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec
M235i Cabrio
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7.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.2 kg/bhp
125i Cabrio
7.51 kg/bhp
5.2 kg/bhp
M235i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
125i Cabrio
M235i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
33 mpg
125i Cabrio
35 mpg
33 mpg
M235i Cabrio
24 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
406 mi
Range
380 mi
125i Cabrio
406 mi
380 mi
M235i 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).
161.1 kWh
125i Cabrio
153.5 kWh
161.1 kWh
M235i Cabrio
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
125i Cabrio
M235i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
355 kg
260 L
Boot Capacity
335 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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