The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17) vs. BMW 125i Steptronic (15 - 16)

€ 27,600
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17) 116d ED
€ 33,600
 BMW 125i Steptronic (15 - 16) 125i
€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the 116d ED is 0.3 inches lower.
116d ED
125i
55.6
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17)
69.5
78.1
55.9
Blueprint BMW 125i Steptronic (15 - 16)
69.5
78.1
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.6 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint BMW 125i Steptronic (15 - 16)
105.9
170.4
170.4 in
Length
170.4 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

116d ED
125i
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4266 lb
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.45 %
BMW 125i Steptronic (15 - 16)

General

116d ED
125i
F20
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

116d ED
125i
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 5000 rpm
116d ED
114 hp
215 hp
125i
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
116d ED
199 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
125i

Performance

116d ED
125i
121 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

116d ED

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

125i

▶ REPLAY
26.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.82 lb/hp
116d ED
26.97 lb/hp
14.82 lb/hp
125i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

116d ED
125i
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
37 mpg
116d ED
69 mpg
37 mpg
125i
60 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
950 mi
Range
513 mi
116d ED
950 mi
513 mi
125i
Environmental Impact
70 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).
119.4 kWh
116d ED
70 kWh
119.4 kWh
125i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

116d ED
125i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft