The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i 5-door (07 - 09) vs. BMW M140i Special Edition (17 - 18)
€ 22,400

€ 45,200

€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,200
ⓘ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 3.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the M140i.
116i
M140i
55.9
68.8
76.1
55.6
69.5
78.1
68.8 in
Width
69.5 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.6 in
104.7
166.9
105.9
170.2
166.9 in
Length
170.2 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
116i
M140i
2954 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
3891 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
397 lb
11.85 %

General
116i
M140i
E87
Generation
F21
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
M140i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
116i
120 hp
335 hp
M140i
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
116i
118 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
M140i
Performance
116i
M140i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

M140i
▶ REPLAY
24.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10 lb/hp
116i
24.62 lb/hp
10 lb/hp
M140i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
116i
M140i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
30 mpg
116i
41 mpg
30 mpg
M140i
31 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
568 mi
Range
414 mi
116i
568 mi
414 mi
M140i
Environmental Impact
109.9 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
109.9 kWh
147.7 kWh
M140i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
116i
M140i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft