The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i 5-door (07 - 07) vs. BMW M140i (16 - 17)
€ 21,600

€ 42,500

€ 21,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,500
ⓘ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. The 116i is 8.5 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 1 cm taller than the M140i.
116i
M140i
1421
1748
1934
1411
1765
1984
1748 mm
Width
1765 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1421 mm
Height
1411 mm
2660
4239
2690
4324
4239 mm
Length
4324 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
116i
M140i
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1520 kg
1705 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
240 kg
15.79 %

General
116i
M140i
E87
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
116i
M140i
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
116i
113 bhp
335 bhp
M140i
150 NM
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1250 rpm
116i
150 NM
500 NM
M140i
Performance
116i
M140i
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

M140i
▶ REPLAY
11.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.54 kg/bhp
116i
11.33 kg/bhp
4.54 kg/bhp
M140i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
116i
M140i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
36 mpg
116i
38 mpg
36 mpg
M140i
27 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
439 mi
Range
414 mi
116i
439 mi
414 mi
M140i
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).
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).
147.7 kWh
116i
142.1 kWh
147.7 kWh
M140i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
116i
M140i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L