The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 218i Convertible (17 - 18) vs. BMW M240i Convertible xDrive Steptronic Sport (16 - 17)
€ 34,200
€ 53,500
€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the 218i Cabrio is 0.9 inches shorter and 0.4 inches taller.
218i Cabrio
M240i Cabrio
55.6
69.8
78.1
55.2
69.8
78.1
69.8 in
Width
69.8 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.6 in
Height
55.2 in
105.9
174.5
105.9
175.4
174.5 in
Length
175.4 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
218i Cabrio
M240i Cabrio
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb
Weight Difference:
397 lb
10.26 %
General
218i Cabrio
M240i Cabrio
F23
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
218i Cabrio
M240i Cabrio
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
6
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
218i Cabrio
134 hp
335 hp
M240i Cabrio
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1520 rpm
218i Cabrio
162 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
M240i Cabrio
Performance
218i Cabrio
M240i Cabrio
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
218i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
M240i Cabrio
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25.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.55 lb/hp
218i Cabrio
25.91 lb/hp
11.55 lb/hp
M240i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
218i Cabrio
M240i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
30 mpg
218i Cabrio
43 mpg
30 mpg
M240i Cabrio
34 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
587 mi
Range
414 mi
218i Cabrio
587 mi
414 mi
M240i 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).
147.7 kWh
218i Cabrio
104.1 kWh
147.7 kWh
M240i Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
218i Cabrio
M240i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
860 lb
Maximum Payload
783 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
