The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d 5-door (07 - 11) vs. BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07)
€ 26,400

€ 25,100

€ 26,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘ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. The 118d is just 0.5 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the 118i.
118d
118i
55.9
68.8
76.1
56.3
68.9
76.1
68.8 in
Width
68.9 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
104.7
166.9
104.7
166.4
166.9 in
Length
166.4 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
118d
118i
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3880 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.29 %

General
118d
118i
E87
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
118d
118i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
118d
141 hp
127 hp
118i
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
118d
221 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
118i
Performance
118d
118i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

118i
▶ REPLAY
21.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.17 lb/hp
118d
21.81 lb/hp
23.17 lb/hp
118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
118d
118i
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
30 mpg
118d
52 mpg
30 mpg
118i
44 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
704 mi
Range
398 mi
118d
704 mi
398 mi
118i
Environmental Impact
92.5 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
118d
92.5 kWh
147.7 kWh
118i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
118d
118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft








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