The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Cabrio (17 - 18) vs. BMW 120i Cabrio Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 37,800

€ 35,600

€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 218d Cabrio is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7.2 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 0.2 cm taller than the 120i Cabrio.
218d Cabrio
120i Cabrio
1413
1774
1984
1411
1748
1934
1774 mm
Width
1748 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1413 mm
Height
1411 mm
2690
4432
2660
4360
4432 mm
Length
4360 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
218d Cabrio
120i Cabrio
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
65 kg
4.06 %

General
218d Cabrio
120i Cabrio
F23
Generation
E88
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
218d Cabrio
120i Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
218d Cabrio
148 bhp
168 bhp
120i Cabrio
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
218d Cabrio
320 NM
210 NM
120i Cabrio
Performance
218d Cabrio
120i Cabrio
129 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

218d Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

120i Cabrio
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10.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.14 kg/bhp
218d Cabrio
10.81 kg/bhp
9.14 kg/bhp
120i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
218d Cabrio
120i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
40 mpg
218d Cabrio
66 mpg
40 mpg
120i Cabrio
55 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
751 mi
Range
470 mi
218d Cabrio
751 mi
470 mi
120i 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).
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).
132.6 kWh
218d Cabrio
88.5 kWh
132.6 kWh
120i Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
218d Cabrio
120i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
390 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
260 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data