2010 BMW 125 i Convertible Sport vs. 2010 BMW 125 i Coupe
To start off, both 2010 BMW 125 i Convertible Sport and 2010 BMW 125 i Coupe were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 125 i Convertible Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 215 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 125 i Convertible Sport weights approximately 199 kg more than 2010 BMW 125 i Coupe.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 BMW 125 i Convertible Sport (271 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 125 i Coupe. (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 125 i Convertible Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 125 i Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 BMW 125 i Convertible Sport | 2010 BMW 125 i Coupe | |
| Make | BMW | BMW |
| Model | 125 | 125 |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 238 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 6.4 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1326 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 53 L |
