The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116d (09 - 12) vs. BMW 125d 5-door (12 - 15)
€ 24,200
€ 35,400
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the 116d is 3.3 inches shorter and 0.7 inches narrower.
116d
125d
55.9
68.8
76.1
55.9
69.5
78.1
68.8 in
Width
69.5 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104.7
166.9
105.9
170.2
166.9 in
Length
170.2 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
116d
125d
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.1 %
General
116d
125d
E81
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
116d
125d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
116d
113 hp
215 hp
125d
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
116d
192 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
125d
Performance
116d
125d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
116d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
125d
▶ REPLAY
26.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.13 lb/hp
116d
26.73 lb/hp
15.13 lb/hp
125d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
116d
125d
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
48 mpg
116d
52 mpg
48 mpg
125d
44 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
704 mi
Range
659 mi
116d
704 mi
659 mi
125d
Environmental Impact
92.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
100.7 kWh
116d
92.5 kWh
100.7 kWh
125d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
116d
125d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft




















