The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i 5-door (17 - 19) vs. BMW 125i (15 - 16)
€ 26,000
€ 31,500
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 116i and the 125i are absolutely identical. Both are 170.4 inches long, 69.5 inches wide and 55.9 inches tall.
116i
125i
55.9
69.5
78.1
55.9
69.5
78.1
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
105.9
170.4
105.9
170.4
170.4 in
Length
170.4 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
116i
125i
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.15 %
General
116i
125i
F20
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
125i
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 5000 rpm
116i
108 hp
215 hp
125i
133 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
116i
133 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
125i
Performance
116i
125i
121 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
125i
▶ REPLAY
28.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.61 lb/hp
116i
28.17 lb/hp
14.61 lb/hp
125i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
116i
125i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
36 mpg
116i
40 mpg
36 mpg
125i
31 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
547 mi
Range
490 mi
116i
547 mi
490 mi
125i
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
125 kWh
116i
111.8 kWh
125 kWh
125i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
259 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
116i
125i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
