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218d Convertible

150 hp, 9,0 s 0-100 : among the 99 compacts 2016–2020, the 218d Convertible ranks 40th of 97 in Combined consumption, 34th of 90 in Tank range, 73th of 99 in 0–100 km/h. Here is what the Caralogy simulations say.

Energy cost · estimate1,70815,000 km · UK mix · home 0,21 £/kWhConsumption →

Power

150hp

320 Nm

0 → 100 km/h

9.0s

VMax 208 km/h

Cons.

5.2L

/100 km

Tank

52L

Technical identity card

Full specifications BMW 218d Convertible

Manufacturer data. Consumption and range estimated from the WLTP cycle; performance simulated by the Caralogy physics engine.

Powertrain

Architecture4 cyl.
Displacement1,995 cm³
Power150 hp
Couple320 Nm
GearboxConvertisseur de couple 6 rapports Automatique

Consumption

Cons. WLTP5.2 L/100km
Tank52 L

Performance

0 → 100 km/h9,0 s
VMax208 km/h

Dimensions and environment

Length4,432 mm
Wheelbase2,690 mm
Width1,774 mm
Height1,413 mm
Boot280 L
Kerb weight1,565 kg
Cd0.31
CO₂ WLTP136 g/km

Caralogy Methodology

Performance (0-100, top speed) simulated by the Caralogy physics engine (SCx, Crr, real torque curves). Motorway consumption values estimated from the manufacturer WLTP cycle.

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Manufacturer data · WLTP-estimated consumption · Caralogy-simulated performance

Among the 99 compacts, the 218d Convertible ranks (mid-table) in fuel consumption. Caralogy simulates its real-world cost: motorway simulation, consumption simulation and performance simulation.

Caralogy Analysis

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Caralogy Verdict
Suitable for

Good compromise for regular use without available charging infrastructure.

Less suitable for

Some metrics lag behind the segment. Check the rankings above to identify weak points.

Alternatives to consider

If the priority is Combined consumption, the Bmw 216d Gran Coupe (1st with 4.1 L/100) takes the lead. If the priority is Tank range, the Bmw 116d (1st with 1209 km) takes the lead.

Fuel consumption: 5.2 L/100 L/100 (40th of 97 in Combined consumption)

The 218d Convertible consumes 5.2 L/100 on the WLTP combined cycle. The segment reference is the Bmw 216d Gran Coupe (4.1 L/100).

Tank range: 1000 km (34th of 90 in Tank range)

On a full tank, the 218d Convertible covers 1000 km on the combined cycle. The segment reference reaches 1209 km.

Segment positioning

Where the 218d Convertible stands against compacts

Comparison across 99 compacts marketed between 2016–2020.

Combined consumption40e / 97
5.2 L/100
Min 10 L/100 · Bmw M2 CompetitionMax 4.1 L/100 · Bmw 216d Gran Coupe
Tank range34e / 90
1 000 km
Min 520 km · Bmw M2 CompetitionMax 1 209 km · Bmw 116d
0–100 km/h73e / 99
9,0 s
Min 12,3 s · Hyundai i30 Wagon 1.5 DPi 110 PSMax 4,4 s · Bmw M140i xDrive

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Frequently asked questions

BMW 218d Convertible: what you need to know

Well-argued answers to the most asked questions about this model, based on Caralogy data and simulations.

Among the 99 compacts 2016–2020, the 218d Convertible ranks 40th of 97 in Combined consumption (5.2 L/100, behind the Bmw 216d Gran Coupe), 34th of 90 in Tank range (1000 km, behind the Bmw 116d), 73th of 99 in 0–100 km/h (9.0 s, behind the Bmw M140i xDrive).

1000 km on a full tank (5.2 L/100 on the combined cycle) - 34th of 90 in autonomie du segment.

Running costs depend on your profile (mileage, charging type, city/highway mix). Use the Caralogy consumption simulator for a personalised estimate.

The Bmw 216d Gran Coupe leads in Combined consumption (4.1 L/100 vs 5.2 L/100). The choice depends on your priorities: check the 218d Convertible vs Bmw 216d Gran Coupe duel for a detailed comparison.

Caralogy does not reproduce manufacturer figures: we recalculate every number through physics simulation, starting from SCx, mass and the power curve. This is why our figures at 130 km/h differ from WLTP. Full methodology on the dedicated page.