Car comparison

Honda S2000 (AP1) · Facelift 2004 2.2vsBMW 1 Series Convertible (E88) 125i

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Honda S2000 (AP1) · Facelift 2004

2.2

242 hp2157 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible2004-2009

BMW 1 Series Convertible (E88)

125i

218 hp2996 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible2008-2011

Comparison overview

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BMW 1 Series Convertible (E88) 125i

Highest torque
270 Nm
199 lb-ft
Lowest combined fuel consumption
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
Lowest city consumption
11.7 L/100 km
20.1 mpg US
24.1 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
Best estimated range
654 km
407 mi
Largest trunk
260 L
Best overall score
50/100
Best economy score
85/100
Best practicality score
43/100

Honda S2000 (AP1) Facelift 2004 2.2

Quickest 0-100 km/h
6.2 s
Fastest top speed
250 km/h
155 mph Unrestricted
240 km/h
149 mph Restricted
Most powerful
242 hp
180 kW
Lightest
1,250 kg
2,756 lb
Best power-to-weight
194 hp/t
144 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
Best performance score
57/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	HondaS2000 (AP1)Facelift 20042.2	BMW1 Series Convertible (E88)125i
Power	242hp180kW	218hp163kW
Torque	221Nm163lb-ft	270Nm199lb-ft
Curb weight	1,250kg2,756lb	1,510kg3,329lb
Gross weight	1,535kg3,384lb	1,950kg4,299lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph Calculated	238 km/h 148 mph
To 99% top speed	79.1s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph Calculated	88.3s99% target: 236 km/h / 146 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	6.2s	6.8s
0-200 km/h	23.4s Calculated	29.2s Calculated
0-60 mph	5.9s Calculated	6.4s Calculated
Fuel consumption	9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK	8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	13.2L/100 km17.8mpg US21.4mpg UK	11.7L/100 km20.1mpg US24.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK	6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Quarter mile	14.3s Calculated	14.8s Calculated
Power-to-weight	194hp/t144kW/t88hp/1000 lb Calculated	144hp/t108kW/t65hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	177Nm/t118lb-ft/ton Calculated	179Nm/t120lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	505km314mi Calculated	654km407mi Calculated
Displacement	2,157cc132cu in	2,996cc183cu in
Length	4,135mm163in	4,360mm172in
Width	1,750mm69in	1,748mm69in
Height	1,285mm51in	1,411mm56in
Wheelbase	2,400mm94in	2,660mm105in
Front track	1,470mm58in	1,474mm58in
Rear track	1,510mm59in	1,507mm59in
Ground clearance	130mm5in	140mm6in
Trunk volume	160L	260L
Max trunk volume	-	305L
Doors	2	2
Seats	2	4
Fuel tank	50L	53L
CO2 emissions	-	195g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Honda S2000 (AP1) Facelift 2004 2.2BMW 1 Series Convertible (E88) 125iPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
HondaS2000 (AP1)Facelift 20042.2	7,800 rpm	6,500-7,500 rpm	8,050 rpm
BMW1 Series Convertible (E88)125i	6,100 rpm	2,500-4,250 rpm	6,350 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	HondaS2000 (AP1)Facelift 20042.2	BMW1 Series Convertible (E88)125i
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	5.9 s	6.4 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	6.2 s	6.8 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	23.4 s	29.2 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph Likely limited	238 km/h 148 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.4 s	2.4 s
330 ft 101 m	6.2 s	6.4 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.4 s	9.7 s
1000 ft 305 m	12.0 s	12.5 s
1/4 mile 402 m	14.3 s	14.8 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	163 km/h 101 mph	154 km/h 96 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
HondaS2000 (AP1)Facelift 20042.2	242 hp 180 kW
BMW1 Series Convertible (E88)125i	218 hp 163 kW

Honda S2000 (AP1) Facelift 2004 2.2 has 24 hp more than BMW 1 Series Convertible (E88) 125i.

The biggest power difference is between BMW 1 Series Convertible (E88) 125i and Honda S2000 (AP1) Facelift 2004 2.2: 24 hp (18 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
HondaS2000 (AP1)Facelift 20042.2	221 Nm 163 lb-ft
BMW1 Series Convertible (E88)125i	270 Nm 199 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
HondaS2000 (AP1)Facelift 20042.2	1,250 kg 2,756 lb
BMW1 Series Convertible (E88)125i	1,510 kg 3,329 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
HondaS2000 (AP1)Facelift 20042.2	Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph
BMW1 Series Convertible (E88)125i	238 km/h 148 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
HondaS2000 (AP1)Facelift 20042.2	6.2 s
BMW1 Series Convertible (E88)125i	6.8 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Honda S2000 (AP1) Facelift 2004 2.2 and BMW 1 Series Convertible (E88) 125i: 0.6 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
HondaS2000 (AP1)Facelift 20042.2	9.9 L/100 km 23.8 mpg US 28.5 mpg UK
BMW1 Series Convertible (E88)125i	8.1 L/100 km 29.0 mpg US 34.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW 1 Series Convertible (E88) 125i and Honda S2000 (AP1) Facelift 2004 2.2: 1.8 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
HondaS2000 (AP1)Facelift 20042.2	194 hp/t 144 kW/t 5.2 kg/hp
BMW1 Series Convertible (E88)125i	144 hp/t 108 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
HondaS2000 (AP1)Facelift 20042.2	505 km 314 mi
BMW1 Series Convertible (E88)125i	654 km 407 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
HondaS2000 (AP1)Facelift 20042.2	242 hp 180 kW	6.2 s	Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph
BMW1 Series Convertible (E88)125i	218 hp 163 kW	6.8 s	238 km/h 148 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

HondaS2000 (AP1)Facelift 20042.2

Power	242 hp 180 kW
0-100 km/h	6.2 s
Top speed Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	160 L 5.7 cu ft
Length	4,135 mm 162.8 in
Height	1,285 mm 50.6 in

BMW1 Series Convertible (E88)125i

Power	218 hp 163 kW
0-100 km/h	6.8 s
Top speed 238 km/h 148 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	260 L 9.2 cu ft
Length	4,360 mm 171.7 in
Height	1,411 mm 55.6 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

HondaS2000 (AP1)Facelift 20042.2

Power	242 hp 180 kW
0-100 km/h	6.2 s
Top speed Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph

9.9 L/100 km

23.8 mpg US

28.5 mpg UK

BMW1 Series Convertible (E88)125i

Power	218 hp 163 kW
0-100 km/h	6.8 s
Top speed 238 km/h 148 mph

8.1 L/100 km

29.0 mpg US

34.9 mpg UK

Honda S2000 (AP1) Facelift 2004 2.2 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
HondaS2000 (AP1)Facelift 20042.2	9.9 L/100 km 23.8 mpg US 28.5 mpg UK	6.2 s
BMW1 Series Convertible (E88)125i	8.1 L/100 km 29.0 mpg US 34.9 mpg UK	6.8 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
HondaS2000 (AP1)Facelift 20042.2	194 hp/t 144 kW/t 5.2 kg/hp	9.9 L/100 km 23.8 mpg US 28.5 mpg UK
BMW1 Series Convertible (E88)125i	144 hp/t 108 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp	8.1 L/100 km 29.0 mpg US 34.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

HondaS2000 (AP1)Facelift 20042.2

BMW1 Series Convertible (E88)125i

Power

242 hp

180 kW

218 hp

163 kW

Torque

221 Nm

163 lb-ft

270 Nm

199 lb-ft

Acceleration

6.2 s

6.8 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

250 km/h155 mph

Restricted

240 km/h149 mph

238 km/h

148 mph

Lightness

1,250 kg

2,756 lb

1,510 kg

3,329 lb

Fuel consumption

9.9 L/100 km

23.8 mpg US

28.5 mpg UK

8.1 L/100 km

29.0 mpg US

34.9 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	160 L 5.7 cu ft
Length	4,135 mm 162.8 in
Height	1,285 mm 50.6 in

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	260 L 9.2 cu ft
Length	4,360 mm 171.7 in
Height	1,411 mm 55.6 in

Range score

505 km

314 mi

654 km

407 mi

CO2 score

195 g/km

Trunk score

160 L

5.7 cu ft

260 L

9.2 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

194 hp/t

144 kW/t

5.2 kg/hp

144 hp/t

108 kW/t

6.9 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Honda S2000 (AP1) Facelift 2004 2.2	BMW 1 Series Convertible (E88) 125i
Consumption	9.9 L/100 km23.8 mpg US28.5 mpg UK	8.1 L/100 km29 mpg US34.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	17.33 LC100 km	14.17 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	27.88 LC100 mi	22.81 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,485 L392 US gal327 UK gal	1,215 L321 US gal267 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,599 LC/year	2,126 LC/year