The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 218d Cabrio (17 - 18) vs. BMW 135i Cabrio Sport-Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 37,800
BMW 218d Cabrio (17 - 18) 218d Cabrio
€ 47,800
BMW 135i Cabrio Sport-Automatic (11 - 13) 135i Cabrio
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800

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 2.1 cm taller than the 135i Cabrio.
218d Cabrio
135i Cabrio
1413
Blueprint BMW 218d Cabrio (17 - 18)
1774
1984
1392
Blueprint BMW 135i Cabrio Sport-Automatic (11 - 13)
1748
1934
1774 mm
Width
1748 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1413 mm
Height
1392 mm
Blueprint BMW 218d Cabrio (17 - 18)
2690
4432
Blueprint BMW 135i Cabrio Sport-Automatic (11 - 13)
2660
4360
4432 mm
Length
4360 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

218d Cabrio
135i Cabrio
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
1675 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
BMW 218d Cabrio (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
75 kg
4.48 %
BMW 135i Cabrio Sport-Automatic (11 - 13)

General

218d Cabrio
135i 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

218d Cabrio
135i Cabrio
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
218d Cabrio
148 bhp
302 bhp
135i Cabrio
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1200 rpm
218d Cabrio
320 NM
400 NM
135i Cabrio

Performance

218d Cabrio
135i Cabrio
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

218d Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

135i Cabrio

 REPLAY
10.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.55 kg/bhp
218d Cabrio
10.81 kg/bhp
5.55 kg/bhp
135i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

218d Cabrio
135i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
33 mpg
218d Cabrio
66 mpg
33 mpg
135i Cabrio
55 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
751 mi
Range
383 mi
218d Cabrio
751 mi
383 mi
135i 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).
162.9 kWh
218d Cabrio
88.5 kWh
162.9 kWh
135i Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

218d Cabrio
135i 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