The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Convertible (10 - 14) vs. BMW 325i Convertible Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 39,100
€ 48,500
€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,500
ⓘ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 and height, but the 318i Cabrio is 1.3 inches longer.
318i Cabrio
325i Cabrio
54.5
70.2
78.1
54.5
70.2
78.1
70.2 in
Width
70.2 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
54.5 in
Height
54.5 in
108.7
181.6
108.7
180.3
181.6 in
Length
180.3 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
318i Cabrio
325i Cabrio
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3880 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4663 lb
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.1 %
General
318i Cabrio
325i Cabrio
E93
Generation
E93
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
318i Cabrio
325i Cabrio
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N43
Engine Series
BMW N53
N43-B20
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
318i Cabrio
141 hp
215 hp
325i Cabrio
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
318i Cabrio
140 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
325i Cabrio
Performance
318i Cabrio
325i Cabrio
130 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
318i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
325i Cabrio
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26.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.05 lb/hp
318i Cabrio
26.11 lb/hp
18.05 lb/hp
325i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
318i Cabrio
325i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
30 mpg
318i Cabrio
36 mpg
30 mpg
325i Cabrio
28 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
593 mi
Range
502 mi
318i Cabrio
593 mi
502 mi
325i 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).
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
318i Cabrio
125 kWh
147.7 kWh
325i Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
318i Cabrio
325i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
783 lb
Maximum Payload
783 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
