The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118d (11 - 15) vs. BMW 125i 5-door (15 - 16)

€ 28,600
BMW 118d (11 - 15) 118d
€ 32,300
 BMW 125i 5-door (15 - 16) 125i
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the 118d is 0.5 cm shorter.
118d
125i
1421
Blueprint BMW 118d (11 - 15)
1765
1984
1421
Blueprint BMW 125i 5-door (15 - 16)
1765
1984
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 118d (11 - 15)
2690
4324
Blueprint BMW 125i 5-door (15 - 16)
2690
4329
4324 mm
Length
4329 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

118d
125i
1390 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
1845 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
BMW 118d (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.8 %
BMW 125i 5-door (15 - 16)

General

118d
125i
F21
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

118d
125i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 5000 rpm
118d
141 bhp
215 bhp
125i
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1350 rpm
118d
320 NM
310 NM
125i

Performance

118d
125i
132 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

118d

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

125i

▶ REPLAY
9.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.65 kg/bhp
118d
9.86 kg/bhp
6.65 kg/bhp
125i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

118d
125i
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
43 mpg
118d
64 mpg
43 mpg
125i
52 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
734 mi
Range
490 mi
118d
734 mi
490 mi
125i
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
125 kWh
118d
90.4 kWh
125 kWh
125i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

118d
125i
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L