The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Convertible (10 - 14) vs. Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo Automatic (15 - 18)
€ 39,100

€ 31,800

€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 318i Cabrio is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo.
BMW 318i Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo
54.5
70.2
78.1
56.8
72.4
79.5
70.2 in
Width
72.4 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
54.5 in
Height
56.8 in
108.7
181.6
106.1
184.9
181.6 in
Length
184.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3821 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb

Weight Difference:
139 lb
3.64 %

General
BMW 318i Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo
E93
Generation
P-J/SW
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 318i Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4250 rpm
BMW 318i Cabrio
141 hp
168 hp
Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
BMW 318i Cabrio
140 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo
Performance
BMW 318i Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo
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26.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.74 lb/hp
BMW 318i Cabrio
26.11 lb/hp
22.74 lb/hp
Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 318i Cabrio
36 mpg
31 mpg
Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo
28 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
593 mi
Range
458 mi
BMW 318i Cabrio
593 mi
458 mi
Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo
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).
144 kWh
BMW 318i Cabrio
125 kWh
144 kWh
Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i Cabrio
Opel Cascada 1.6 DI Turbo
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
783 lb
Maximum Payload
897 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data