The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116i (04 - 07) vs. BMW 130i (09 - 12)

€ 21,200
BMW 116i (04 - 07) 116i
€ 34,800
BMW 130i (09 - 12) 130i
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,800

ⓘ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. The 116i is just 1.2 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 0.9 cm taller than the 130i.
116i
130i
1430
Blueprint BMW 116i (04 - 07)
1751
1933
1421
Blueprint BMW 130i (09 - 12)
1748
1934
1751 mm
Width
1748 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1430 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 116i (04 - 07)
2660
4227
Blueprint BMW 130i (09 - 12)
2660
4239
4227 mm
Length
4239 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

116i
130i
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1705 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1875 kg
BMW 116i (04 - 07)
Weight Difference:
170 kg
11.72 %
BMW 130i (09 - 12)

General

116i
130i
E87
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

116i
130i
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
116i
113 bhp
254 bhp
130i
150 NM
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
116i
150 NM
310 NM
130i

Performance

116i
130i
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

116i

62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

130i

▶ REPLAY
11.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.71 kg/bhp
116i
11.33 kg/bhp
5.71 kg/bhp
130i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

116i
130i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
33 mpg
116i
38 mpg
33 mpg
130i
27 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
414 mi
Range
388 mi
116i
414 mi
388 mi
130i
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
161.1 kWh
116i
142.1 kWh
161.1 kWh
130i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

116i
130i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L