The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118d 5-door (15 - 17) vs. BMW 116i (07 - 09)

€ 29,500
BMW 118d 5-door (15 - 17) 118d
€ 21,700
BMW 116i (07 - 09) 116i
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700

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. Both cars are the same height, but the 118d is 3.5 inches longer and 0.7 inches wider.
118d
116i
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118d 5-door (15 - 17)
69.5
78.1
55.9
Blueprint BMW 116i (07 - 09)
68.8
76.1
69.5 in
Width
68.8 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW 118d 5-door (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint BMW 116i (07 - 09)
104.7
166.9
170.4 in
Length
166.9 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in

Vehicle Weight

118d
116i
3142 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3869 lb
BMW 118d 5-door (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.65 %
BMW 116i (07 - 09)

General

118d
116i
F20
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

118d
116i
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
118d
148 hp
120 hp
116i
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
118d
236 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
116i

Performance

118d
116i
132 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

118d

62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

116i

 REPLAY
21.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.43 lb/hp
118d
21.23 lb/hp
24.43 lb/hp
116i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

118d
116i
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
41 mpg
118d
59 mpg
41 mpg
116i
47 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
808 mi
Range
568 mi
118d
808 mi
568 mi
116i
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
109.9 kWh
118d
82.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
116i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

118d
116i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft