The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116d Steptronic (11 - 15) vs. BMW 116i Automatic (07 - 09)

€ 29,400
BMW 116d Steptronic (11 - 15) 116d
€ 23,700
BMW 116i Automatic (07 - 09) 116i
€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700

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 longer and 0.7 inches wider.
116d
116i
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116d Steptronic (11 - 15)
69.5
78.1
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116i Automatic (07 - 09)
68.8
76.1
69.5 in
Width
68.8 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 116d Steptronic (11 - 15)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint BMW 116i Automatic (07 - 09)
104.7
166.9
170.2 in
Length
166.9 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

116d
116i
3131 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
BMW 116d Steptronic (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.57 %
BMW 116i Automatic (07 - 09)

General

116d
116i
F21
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

116d
116i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
116d
114 hp
120 hp
116i
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
116d
192 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
116i

Performance

116d
116i
124 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

116d

62 mph 62
mph

505 ft
0.000 sec

116i

 REPLAY
27.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.89 lb/hp
116d
27.46 lb/hp
24.89 lb/hp
116i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

116d
116i
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
37 mpg
116d
53 mpg
37 mpg
116i
44 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
734 mi
Range
514 mi
116d
734 mi
514 mi
116i
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
121.2 kWh
116d
90.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
116i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

116d
116i
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft