The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 228i Cabrio Steptronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 218d Cabrio (18 - ..)

€ 41,700
BMW 228i Cabrio Steptronic (15 - 16) 228i Cabrio
€ 38,500
 BMW 218d Cabrio (18 - ..) 218d Cabrio
€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the 228i Cabrio and the 218d Cabrio are absolutely identical. Both are 4432 mm long, 1774 mm wide and 1413 mm tall.
228i Cabrio
218d Cabrio
1413
Blueprint BMW 228i Cabrio Steptronic (15 - 16)
1774
1984
1413
Blueprint BMW 218d Cabrio (18 - ..)
1774
1984
1774 mm
Width
1774 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1413 mm
Height
1413 mm
Blueprint BMW 228i Cabrio Steptronic (15 - 16)
2690
4432
Blueprint BMW 218d Cabrio (18 - ..)
2690
4432
4432 mm
Length
4432 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

228i Cabrio
218d Cabrio
1630 kg
Kerb Weight
1640 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2015 kg
BMW 228i Cabrio Steptronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.61 %
BMW 218d Cabrio (18 - ..)

General

228i Cabrio
218d Cabrio
F23
Generation
F23
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
218d Cabrio
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
228i Cabrio
242 bhp
148 bhp
218d Cabrio
350 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
228i Cabrio
350 NM
320 NM
218d Cabrio

Performance

228i Cabrio
218d Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

228i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

218d Cabrio

▶ REPLAY
6.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.08 kg/bhp
228i Cabrio
6.74 kg/bhp
11.08 kg/bhp
218d Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

228i Cabrio
218d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
56 mpg
228i Cabrio
43 mpg
56 mpg
218d Cabrio
32 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
646 mi
228i Cabrio
490 mi
646 mi
218d 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).
102.8 kWh
228i Cabrio
125 kWh
102.8 kWh
218d Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

228i Cabrio
218d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data