The BMW 225d Cabrio is a 2 door convertible/cabriolet-bodied car with a front located engine powering the rear wheels.
It forms part of BMW's F23 LCI range of cars.
Its engine is a turbocharged diesel, 2 litre, double overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This unit produces 221 bhp (224 PS/165 kW) of power at 4400 rpm, and maximum torque of 450 N·m (332 lb·ft/45.9 kgm) at 1500-3000 rpm.
The engine drives the wheels via an 8 speed automatic set of gears.
The BMW 225d Cabrio weighs a claimed 1655 kg at the kerb.
Top stated speed is 235 km/h, or 146 mph, manufacturer claimed fuel consumption is 5.4/4.1/4.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 121.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2+2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2690 mm | 105.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1522 mm | 59.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1556 mm | 61.3 inches | |
| Length | 4432 mm | 174.5 inches | |
| Width | 1774 mm | 69.8 inches | |
| Height | 1413 mm | 55.6 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 140 mm | 5.5 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.65 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1655 kg | 3649 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 52 litres | 11.4 [13.7] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.32 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.13 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.68 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | BMW | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1995 cc (121.742 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 84 × 90 mm
3.31 × 3.54 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.93 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 224 PS (221 bhp) (165 kW) at 4400 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 450 Nm (332 ft·lb) (45.9 kgm) at 1500-3000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 82.6 kW/litre 112.3 ps/litre 110.8 bhp/litre 1.82 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
225.56 Nm/litre
2.73 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 16.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | common rail direct diesel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2834.5 kPa (411.1 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 498.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo D. | ||
| Compressor | BMW TwinPower turbocharger | ||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 6.4 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 235 km/h (146 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 135.39 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 PS/kg 99.58 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 133.53 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 10.04 kg/kW 16.77 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 5.4/4.1/4.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 5.4/4.1/4.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 18.5/24.4/21.7 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 52.3/68.9/61.4 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 43.6/57.4/51.1 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 121.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | D | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | A | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 7J x 17 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 7J x 17 | ||
| Tyres front | 205/50 R 17 89Y | ||
| Tyres rear | 205/50 R 17 89Y | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 8 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.64 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 2.65 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 527912 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | F23 LCI | ||
| RAC rating | 17.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2017 BMW 225d Cabrio added 2017-08-10. Last modified 2020-08-29. |
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