The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 135i Convertible Sport-Automatic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 225d Convertible Steptronic Sport (18 - 19)
€ 47,100

€ 47,300

€ 47,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 135i Cabrio is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the 225d Cabrio.
135i Cabrio
225d Cabrio
54.8
68.8
76.1
55.6
69.8
78.1
68.8 in
Width
69.8 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
54.8 in
Height
55.6 in
104.7
171.7
105.9
174.5
171.7 in
Length
174.5 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
135i Cabrio
225d Cabrio
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.47 %

General
135i Cabrio
225d Cabrio
E88
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
135i Cabrio
225d 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
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
135i Cabrio
302 hp
221 hp
225d Cabrio
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
135i Cabrio
295 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
225d Cabrio
Performance
135i Cabrio
225d Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

135i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

225d Cabrio
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12.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.96 lb/hp
135i Cabrio
12.23 lb/hp
16.96 lb/hp
225d Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
135i Cabrio
225d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
49 mpg
135i Cabrio
27 mpg
49 mpg
225d Cabrio
20 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
383 mi
Range
673 mi
135i Cabrio
383 mi
673 mi
225d 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).
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).
98.8 kWh
135i Cabrio
162.9 kWh
98.8 kWh
225d Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
322 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
135i Cabrio
225d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
805 lb
Maximum Payload
794 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data