The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M235i Cabrio Steptronic Sport (15 - 16) vs. BMW 118i Cabrio (08 - 11)

€ 51,400
BMW M235i Cabrio Steptronic Sport (15 - 16) M235i Cabrio
€ 28,900
BMW 118i Cabrio (08 - 11) 118i Cabrio
€ 51,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

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 9.4 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the 118i Cabrio.
M235i Cabrio
118i Cabrio
1403
Blueprint BMW M235i Cabrio Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)
1774
1984
1411
Blueprint BMW 118i Cabrio (08 - 11)
1748
1934
1774 mm
Width
1748 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1403 mm
Height
1411 mm
Blueprint BMW M235i Cabrio Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)
2690
4454
Blueprint BMW 118i Cabrio (08 - 11)
2660
4360
4454 mm
Length
4360 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

M235i Cabrio
118i Cabrio
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
BMW M235i Cabrio Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
200 kg
11.8 %
BMW 118i Cabrio (08 - 11)

General

M235i Cabrio
118i Cabrio
F23
Generation
E88
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

M235i Cabrio
118i Cabrio
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
M235i Cabrio
322 bhp
141 bhp
118i Cabrio
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
M235i Cabrio
450 NM
190 NM
118i Cabrio

Performance

M235i Cabrio
118i Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

69 m
0.000 sec

M235i Cabrio

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

118i Cabrio

 REPLAY
5.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.6 kg/bhp
M235i Cabrio
5.26 kg/bhp
10.6 kg/bhp
118i Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M235i Cabrio
118i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
45 mpg
M235i Cabrio
36 mpg
45 mpg
118i Cabrio
26 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
409 mi
Range
523 mi
M235i Cabrio
409 mi
523 mi
118i Cabrio
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
119.4 kWh
M235i Cabrio
149.7 kWh
119.4 kWh
118i Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
184 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M235i Cabrio
118i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
355 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
280 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data