The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218i Convertible (17 - 18) vs. BMW 218d Convertible Steptronic (17 - 18)
€ 34,200
€ 39,800
€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 218i Cabrio and the 218d Cabrio are absolutely identical. Both are 174.5 inches long, 69.8 inches wide and 55.6 inches tall.
218i Cabrio
218d Cabrio
55.6
69.8
78.1
55.6
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
105.9
174.5
105.9
174.5
174.5 in
Length
174.5 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
218i Cabrio
218d Cabrio
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.47 %
General
218i Cabrio
218d Cabrio
F23
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
218i Cabrio
218d Cabrio
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
218i Cabrio
134 hp
148 hp
218d Cabrio
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
218i Cabrio
162 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
218d Cabrio
Performance
218i Cabrio
218d Cabrio
129 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
218i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
218d Cabrio
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25.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.05 lb/hp
218i Cabrio
25.91 lb/hp
24.05 lb/hp
218d Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
218i Cabrio
218d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
57 mpg
218i Cabrio
43 mpg
57 mpg
218d Cabrio
34 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
587 mi
Range
788 mi
218i Cabrio
587 mi
788 mi
218d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
84.3 kWh
218i Cabrio
104.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
218d Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
218i Cabrio
218d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
860 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
