The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 218d Convertible (15 - 17) vs. BMW 225d Convertible Steptronic (15 - 17)

€ 36,000
BMW 218d Convertible (15 - 17) 218d Cabrio
€ 43,300
BMW 225d Convertible Steptronic (15 - 17) 225d Cabrio
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 218d Cabrio and the 225d Cabrio are absolutely identical. Both are 174.5 inches long, 69.8 inches wide and 55.6 inches tall.
218d Cabrio
225d Cabrio
55.6
Blueprint BMW 218d Convertible (15 - 17)
69.8
78.1
55.6
Blueprint BMW 225d Convertible Steptronic (15 - 17)
69.8
78.1
69.8 in
Width
69.8 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.6 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint BMW 218d Convertible (15 - 17)
105.9
174.5
Blueprint BMW 225d Convertible Steptronic (15 - 17)
105.9
174.5
174.5 in
Length
174.5 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

218d Cabrio
225d Cabrio
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3638 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4442 lb
BMW 218d Convertible (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.33 %
BMW 225d Convertible Steptronic (15 - 17)

General

218d Cabrio
225d Cabrio
F23
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

218d Cabrio
225d Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
218d Cabrio
148 hp
221 hp
225d Cabrio
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
218d Cabrio
236 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
225d Cabrio

Performance

218d Cabrio
225d Cabrio
129 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

218d Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

225d Cabrio

 REPLAY
23.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.46 lb/hp
218d Cabrio
23.76 lb/hp
16.46 lb/hp
225d Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

218d Cabrio
225d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
51 mpg
218d Cabrio
55 mpg
51 mpg
225d Cabrio
46 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
751 mi
Range
702 mi
218d Cabrio
751 mi
702 mi
225d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
94.6 kWh
218d Cabrio
88.5 kWh
94.6 kWh
225d Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

218d Cabrio
225d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
871 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data