The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d 5-door (15 - 17) vs. BMW 130i (07 - 09)
€ 29,500

€ 34,400

€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,400
ⓘ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
130i
55.9
69.5
78.1
55.9
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
105.9
170.4
104.7
166.9
170.4 in
Length
166.9 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
118d
130i
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4134 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.72 %

General
118d
130i
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
130i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6650 rpm
118d
148 hp
261 hp
130i
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
118d
236 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
130i
Performance
118d
130i
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

130i
▶ REPLAY
21.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.25 lb/hp
118d
21.23 lb/hp
12.25 lb/hp
130i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
118d
130i
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
28 mpg
118d
59 mpg
28 mpg
130i
47 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
808 mi
Range
397 mi
118d
808 mi
397 mi
130i
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).
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).
157.2 kWh
118d
82.2 kWh
157.2 kWh
130i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
118d
130i
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