The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i (11 - 15) vs. BMW 118i (07 - 12)
€ 25,200
€ 24,100
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘ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 116i is 3.3 inches longer and 0.7 inches wider.
116i
118i
55.9
69.5
78.1
55.9
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
105.9
170.2
104.7
166.9
170.2 in
Length
166.9 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
116i
118i
3020 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3891 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.19 %
General
116i
118i
F21
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
116i
118i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
116i
134 hp
141 hp
118i
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
116i
162 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
118i
Performance
116i
118i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
118i
▶ REPLAY
22.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.95 lb/hp
116i
22.54 lb/hp
20.95 lb/hp
118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
116i
118i
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
39 mpg
116i
42 mpg
39 mpg
118i
32 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
577 mi
Range
540 mi
116i
577 mi
540 mi
118i
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
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).
115.6 kWh
116i
106.1 kWh
115.6 kWh
118i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
116i
118i
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
