Find out how much the Road Tax (Vehicle Excise Duty or VED) will be on your car over the coming year. Cars from 1 March 2001 are taxed according to how much CO2 they emit. Cars registered before 1 March 2001 are taxed on engine size. There are two bands: engines up to and including 1549cc and engines over 1549cc.

How much is my road tax?

Standard rate

£180.00 annually / £99.00 six-monthly / £94.50 six-monthly Direct Debit / £15.75 monthly Direct Debit

Version CO2 List Price
218 M Sport 218i (2.0) Start/Stop 2dr Cabriolet 183 g/km £0
218 M Sport 218i (2.0) Step Auto Start/Stop 2dr Cabriolet 182 g/km £0
218 SE 218i (2.0) Start/Stop 2dr Cabriolet 179 g/km £0
218 SE 218i (2.0) Step Auto Start/Stop 2dr Cabriolet 177 g/km £0
218 Sport 218i (2.0) Start/Stop 2dr Cabriolet 182 g/km £0
218 Sport 218i (2.0) Step Auto Start/Stop 2dr Cabriolet 180 g/km £0
218d 2.0 M Sport 2dr Cabriolet 124 g/km £0
218d 2.0 M Sport 2dr Cabriolet 124 g/km £0
218d 2.0 M Sport Auto 2dr Cabriolet 118 g/km £0
218d 2.0 M Sport Auto 2dr Cabriolet 119 g/km £0
218d 2.0 SE 2dr Cabriolet 124 g/km £0
218d 2.0 SE 2dr Cabriolet 124 g/km £0
218d 2.0 SE Auto 2dr Cabriolet 118 g/km £0
218d 2.0 SE Auto 2dr Cabriolet 119 g/km £0
218d 2.0 Sport 2dr Cabriolet 124 g/km £0
218d 2.0 Sport 2dr Cabriolet 124 g/km £0
218d 2.0 Sport Auto 2dr Cabriolet 118 g/km £0
218d 2.0 Sport Auto 2dr Cabriolet 119 g/km £0
218i 1.5 M Sport 2dr Cabriolet 139 g/km £0
218i 1.5 M Sport 2dr Cabriolet 148 g/km £0
218i 1.5 M Sport Auto 2dr Cabriolet 134 g/km £0
218i 1.5 M Sport Auto 2dr Cabriolet 143 g/km £0
218i 1.5 SE 2dr Cabriolet 139 g/km £0
218i 1.5 SE 2dr Cabriolet 148 g/km £0
218i 1.5 SE Auto 2dr Cabriolet 134 g/km £0
218i 1.5 SE Auto 2dr Cabriolet 143 g/km £0
218i 1.5 Sport 2dr Cabriolet 139 g/km £0
218i 1.5 Sport 2dr Cabriolet 148 g/km £0
218i 1.5 Sport Auto 2dr Cabriolet 134 g/km £0
218i 1.5 Sport Auto 2dr Cabriolet 143 g/km £0
220d 2.0 M Sport 2dr Cabriolet 124 g/km £0
220d 2.0 M Sport 2dr Cabriolet 136 g/km £0
220d 2.0 M Sport Auto 2dr Cabriolet 117 g/km £0
220d 2.0 M Sport Auto 2dr Cabriolet 126 g/km £0
220d 2.0 Sport 2dr Cabriolet 124 g/km £0
220d 2.0 Sport 2dr Cabriolet 136 g/km £0
220d 2.0 Sport Auto 2dr Cabriolet 117 g/km £0
220d 2.0 Sport Auto 2dr Cabriolet 126 g/km £0
220i 2.0 M Sport 2dr Cabriolet 161 g/km £32,215
220i 2.0 M Sport Auto 2dr Cabriolet 152 g/km £0
220i 2.0 M Sport Auto 2dr Cabriolet 142 g/km £0
220i 2.0 Sport 2dr Cabriolet 161 g/km £30,215
220i 2.0 Sport Auto 2dr Cabriolet 152 g/km £0
220i 2.0 Sport Auto 2dr Cabriolet 142 g/km £0
225d 2.0 M Sport Auto 2dr Cabriolet 128 g/km £0
228i 2.0 M Sport 2dr Cabriolet 163 g/km £32,890
228i 2.0 M Sport Auto 2dr Cabriolet 157 g/km £34,575
230i 2.0 M Sport 2dr Cabriolet 155 g/km £33,535
230i 2.0 M Sport Auto 2dr Cabriolet 142 g/km £0
235i 3.0 M 2dr Cabriolet 199 g/km £38,535
235i 3.0 M Auto 2dr Cabriolet 184 g/km £40,075
240i 3.0 M 2dr Cabriolet 189 g/km £40,590
240i 3.0 M Auto 2dr Cabriolet 169 g/km £0
M240i 3.0 Auto 2dr Cabriolet 172 g/km £0

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