The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218d Cabrio Steptronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 118i Cabrio Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 40,500

€ 30,900

€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘ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 118i Cabrio.
218d Cabrio
118i 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
118i Cabrio
1660 kg
Kerb Weight
1520 kg
2035 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1885 kg

Weight Difference:
140 kg
8.43 %

General
218d Cabrio
118i Cabrio
F23
Generation
E88
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
218d Cabrio
118i 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
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
218d Cabrio
148 bhp
141 bhp
118i Cabrio
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
218d Cabrio
320 NM
190 NM
118i Cabrio
Performance
218d Cabrio
118i Cabrio
127 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

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

118i Cabrio
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11.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.78 kg/bhp
218d Cabrio
11.22 kg/bhp
10.78 kg/bhp
118i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
218d Cabrio
118i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
42 mpg
218d Cabrio
60 mpg
42 mpg
118i Cabrio
52 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
687 mi
Range
484 mi
218d Cabrio
687 mi
484 mi
118i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
128.7 kWh
218d Cabrio
96.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
118i Cabrio
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
149 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
218d Cabrio
118i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
375 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
280 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data