The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116d Steptronic 5-door (15 - 17) vs. BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (17 - 19)
€ 29,700

€ 39,200

€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 116d and the 125i are absolutely identical. Both are 170.4 inches long, 69.5 inches wide and 55.9 inches tall.
116d
125i
55.9
69.5
78.1
55.9
69.5
78.1
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
105.9
170.4
105.9
170.4
170.4 in
Length
170.4 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
116d
125i
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.38 %

General
116d
125i
F20
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
116d
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
221 hp
at 5200 rpm
116d
114 hp
221 hp
125i
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
116d
199 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
125i
Performance
116d
125i
124 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

116d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

125i
▶ REPLAY
27.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.71 lb/hp
116d
27.56 lb/hp
14.71 lb/hp
125i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
116d
125i
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
38 mpg
116d
60 mpg
38 mpg
125i
53 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
828 mi
Range
521 mi
116d
828 mi
521 mi
125i
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
117.5 kWh
116d
80.3 kWh
117.5 kWh
125i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
116d
125i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
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