The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 228i Cabrio Steptronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 123d Cabrio (11 - 13)

€ 41,700
BMW 228i Cabrio Steptronic (15 - 16) 228i Cabrio
€ 38,700
 BMW 123d Cabrio (11 - 13) 123d Cabrio
€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The 228i Cabrio is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7.2 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 0.2 cm taller than the 123d Cabrio.
228i Cabrio
123d Cabrio
1413
Blueprint BMW 228i Cabrio Steptronic (15 - 16)
1774
1984
1411
Blueprint BMW 123d Cabrio (11 - 13)
1748
1934
1774 mm
Width
1748 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1413 mm
Height
1411 mm
Blueprint BMW 228i Cabrio Steptronic (15 - 16)
2690
4432
Blueprint BMW 123d Cabrio (11 - 13)
2660
4360
4432 mm
Length
4360 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

228i Cabrio
123d Cabrio
1630 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
BMW 228i Cabrio Steptronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.92 %
BMW 123d Cabrio (11 - 13)

General

228i Cabrio
123d Cabrio
F23
Generation
E88
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

228i Cabrio
123d Cabrio
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4400 rpm
228i Cabrio
242 bhp
201 bhp
123d Cabrio
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
228i Cabrio
350 NM
400 NM
123d Cabrio

Performance

228i Cabrio
123d Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

228i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

123d Cabrio

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6.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 kg/bhp
228i Cabrio
6.74 kg/bhp
8.03 kg/bhp
123d Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

228i Cabrio
123d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
53 mpg
228i Cabrio
43 mpg
53 mpg
123d Cabrio
32 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
598 mi
228i Cabrio
490 mi
598 mi
123d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
125 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).
109.1 kWh
228i Cabrio
125 kWh
109.1 kWh
123d Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

228i Cabrio
123d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
260 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data