The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d Convertible Automatic (07 - 10) vs. BMW 318i Convertible (10 - 14)
€ 49,600
€ 39,100
€ 49,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100
ⓘ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 325d Cabrio is 1.3 inches shorter.
325d Cabrio
318i 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
180.3
108.7
181.6
180.3 in
Length
181.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
325d Cabrio
318i Cabrio
4023 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
8.5 %
General
325d Cabrio
318i Cabrio
E93
Generation
E93
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
325d Cabrio
318i Cabrio
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
BMW N43
M57-D30
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
325d Cabrio
194 hp
141 hp
318i Cabrio
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
325d Cabrio
295 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
318i Cabrio
Performance
325d Cabrio
318i Cabrio
145 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
325d Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
318i Cabrio
▶ REPLAY
20.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.11 lb/hp
325d Cabrio
20.74 lb/hp
26.11 lb/hp
318i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
325d Cabrio
318i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
36 mpg
325d Cabrio
37 mpg
36 mpg
318i Cabrio
28 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
592 mi
Range
593 mi
325d Cabrio
592 mi
593 mi
318i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
125 kWh
325d Cabrio
131.6 kWh
125 kWh
318i Cabrio
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
325d Cabrio
318i 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
