The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118d 5-door (15 - 17) vs. BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11)

€ 29,500
BMW 118d 5-door (15 - 17) 118d
€ 37,600
BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11) 130i
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600

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
Blueprint BMW 118d 5-door (15 - 17)
69.5
78.1
55.9
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11)
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 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11)
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
3274 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
BMW 118d 5-door (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.03 %
BMW 130i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11)

General

118d
130i
F20
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic 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
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
118d
148 hp
254 hp
130i
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
118d
236 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
130i

Performance

118d
130i
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

118d

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

130i

 REPLAY
21.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.89 lb/hp
118d
21.23 lb/hp
12.89 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
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
808 mi
Range
388 mi
118d
808 mi
388 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).
161.1 kWh
118d
82.2 kWh
161.1 kWh
130i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

118d
130i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
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