The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M235i Convertible (15 - 16) vs. BMW 118d Convertible Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 49,100
BMW M235i Convertible (15 - 16) M235i Cabrio
€ 34,800
BMW 118d Convertible Automatic (11 - 13) 118d Cabrio
€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The M235i Cabrio is 3.7 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.3 inches lower than the 118d Cabrio.
M235i Cabrio
118d Cabrio
55.2
Blueprint BMW M235i Convertible (15 - 16)
69.8
78.1
55.6
Blueprint BMW 118d Convertible Automatic (11 - 13)
68.8
76.1
69.8 in
Width
68.8 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.2 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint BMW M235i Convertible (15 - 16)
105.9
175.4
Blueprint BMW 118d Convertible Automatic (11 - 13)
104.7
171.7
175.4 in
Length
171.7 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

M235i Cabrio
118d Cabrio
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
BMW M235i Convertible (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.96 %
BMW 118d Convertible Automatic (11 - 13)

General

M235i Cabrio
118d Cabrio
F23
Generation
E88
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

M235i Cabrio
118d Cabrio
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
M235i Cabrio
322 hp
141 hp
118d Cabrio
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
M235i Cabrio
332 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
118d Cabrio

Performance

M235i Cabrio
118d Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

M235i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

118d Cabrio

 REPLAY
11.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.62 lb/hp
M235i Cabrio
11.47 lb/hp
24.62 lb/hp
118d Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M235i Cabrio
118d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
43 mpg
M235i Cabrio
28 mpg
43 mpg
118d Cabrio
20 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
380 mi
Range
576 mi
M235i Cabrio
380 mi
576 mi
118d Cabrio
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
113.1 kWh
M235i Cabrio
161.1 kWh
113.1 kWh
118d Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M235i Cabrio
118d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
783 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data