The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116i 5-door (09 - 11) vs. BMW M140i 5-door (16 - 17)

€ 23,000
BMW 116i 5-door (09 - 11) 116i
€ 43,300
BMW M140i 5-door (16 - 17) M140i
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,300

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
Blueprint BMW 116i 5-door (09 - 11)
68.8
76.1
55.6
Blueprint BMW M140i 5-door (16 - 17)
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
Blueprint BMW 116i 5-door (09 - 11)
104.7
166.9
Blueprint BMW M140i 5-door (16 - 17)
105.9
170.2
166.9 in
Length
170.2 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

116i
M140i
2932 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4442 lb
BMW 116i 5-door (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
430 lb
12.79 %
BMW M140i 5-door (16 - 17)

General

116i
M140i
E87
Generation
F20
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
2 L / 98 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
136 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
116i
136 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
M140i

Performance

116i
M140i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

116i

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

M140i

 REPLAY
24.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.04 lb/hp
116i
24.43 lb/hp
10.04 lb/hp
M140i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

116i
M140i
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
30 mpg
116i
39 mpg
30 mpg
M140i
30 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
540 mi
Range
414 mi
116i
540 mi
414 mi
M140i
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
147.7 kWh
116i
115.6 kWh
147.7 kWh
M140i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

116i
M140i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
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