The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M235i Convertible (15 - 16) vs. BMW 135i Convertible (08 - 10)

€ 49,100
BMW M235i Convertible (15 - 16) M235i Cabrio
€ 44,900
 BMW 135i Convertible (08 - 10) 135i Cabrio
€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900

ⓘ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 135i Cabrio.
M235i Cabrio
135i Cabrio
55.2
Blueprint BMW M235i Convertible (15 - 16)
69.8
78.1
55.6
Blueprint BMW 135i Convertible (08 - 10)
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 135i Convertible (08 - 10)
104.7
171.7
175.4 in
Length
171.7 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

M235i Cabrio
135i Cabrio
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
BMW M235i Convertible (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
BMW 135i Convertible (08 - 10)

General

M235i Cabrio
135i Cabrio
F23
Generation
E88
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 manual transmission

Engine

M235i Cabrio
135i Cabrio
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
M235i Cabrio
322 hp
302 hp
135i Cabrio
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
M235i Cabrio
332 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
135i Cabrio

Performance

M235i Cabrio
135i Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

M235i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

135i Cabrio

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11.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.23 lb/hp
M235i Cabrio
11.47 lb/hp
12.23 lb/hp
135i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M235i Cabrio
135i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
25 mpg
M235i Cabrio
28 mpg
25 mpg
135i Cabrio
20 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
380 mi
Range
350 mi
M235i Cabrio
380 mi
350 mi
135i 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).
178.2 kWh
M235i Cabrio
161.1 kWh
178.2 kWh
135i Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M235i Cabrio
135i 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