The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 228i Convertible Steptronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 225d Convertible Steptronic Sport (17 - 18)

€ 41,700
BMW 228i Convertible Steptronic (15 - 16) 228i Cabrio
€ 46,600
BMW 225d Convertible Steptronic Sport (17 - 18) 225d Cabrio
€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600

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 225d Cabrio are absolutely identical. Both are 174.5 inches long, 69.8 inches wide and 55.6 inches tall.
228i Cabrio
225d Cabrio
55.6
Blueprint BMW 228i Convertible Steptronic (15 - 16)
69.8
78.1
55.6
Blueprint BMW 225d Convertible Steptronic Sport (17 - 18)
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
Blueprint BMW 228i Convertible Steptronic (15 - 16)
105.9
174.5
Blueprint BMW 225d Convertible Steptronic Sport (17 - 18)
105.9
174.5
174.5 in
Length
174.5 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

228i Cabrio
225d Cabrio
3594 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4464 lb
BMW 228i Convertible Steptronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.51 %
BMW 225d Convertible Steptronic Sport (17 - 18)

General

228i Cabrio
225d Cabrio
F23
Generation
F23
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

228i Cabrio
225d Cabrio
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
228i Cabrio
242 hp
221 hp
225d Cabrio
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
228i Cabrio
258 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
225d Cabrio

Performance

228i Cabrio
225d Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

228i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

225d Cabrio

 REPLAY
14.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.51 lb/hp
228i Cabrio
14.85 lb/hp
16.51 lb/hp
225d Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

228i Cabrio
225d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
48 mpg
228i Cabrio
36 mpg
48 mpg
225d Cabrio
27 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
659 mi
228i Cabrio
490 mi
659 mi
225d 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).
100.7 kWh
228i Cabrio
125 kWh
100.7 kWh
225d Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

228i Cabrio
225d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
805 lb
Maximum Payload
816 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data