The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 135i Convertible (10 - 11) vs. BMW 123d Convertible (11 - 13)

€ 44,900
BMW 135i Convertible (10 - 11) 135i Cabrio
€ 38,700
BMW 123d Convertible (11 - 13) 123d Cabrio
€ 44,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the 135i Cabrio is 0.7 inches lower.
135i Cabrio
123d Cabrio
54.8
Blueprint BMW 135i Convertible (10 - 11)
68.8
76.1
55.6
Blueprint BMW 123d Convertible (11 - 13)
68.8
76.1
68.8 in
Width
68.8 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
54.8 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint BMW 135i Convertible (10 - 11)
104.7
171.7
Blueprint BMW 123d Convertible (11 - 13)
104.7
171.7
171.7 in
Length
171.7 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

135i Cabrio
123d Cabrio
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
BMW 135i Convertible (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3 %
BMW 123d Convertible (11 - 13)

General

135i Cabrio
123d 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 manual transmission

Engine

135i Cabrio
123d Cabrio
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4400 rpm
135i Cabrio
302 hp
201 hp
123d Cabrio
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
135i Cabrio
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
123d Cabrio

Performance

135i Cabrio
123d Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

135i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

123d Cabrio

 REPLAY
12.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.71 lb/hp
135i Cabrio
12.16 lb/hp
17.71 lb/hp
123d Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

135i Cabrio
123d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
44 mpg
135i Cabrio
27 mpg
44 mpg
123d Cabrio
19 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
383 mi
Range
598 mi
135i Cabrio
383 mi
598 mi
123d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
109.1 kWh
135i Cabrio
162.9 kWh
109.1 kWh
123d Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
322 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

135i Cabrio
123d 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