The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d Automatic (07 - 12) vs. BMW 116i 5-door (07 - 07)
€ 27,700

€ 21,600

€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 118d and the 116i are absolutely identical. Both are 166.9 inches long, 68.8 inches wide and 55.9 inches tall.
118d
116i
55.9
68.8
76.1
55.9
68.8
76.1
68.8 in
Width
68.8 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104.7
166.9
104.7
166.9
166.9 in
Length
166.9 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
118d
116i
3109 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3759 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
9.23 %

General
118d
116i
E81
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic 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
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
118d
141 hp
113 hp
116i
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
118d
221 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
116i
Performance
118d
116i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

116i
▶ REPLAY
22.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.97 lb/hp
118d
22.05 lb/hp
24.97 lb/hp
116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
118d
116i
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
31 mpg
118d
44 mpg
31 mpg
116i
35 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
598 mi
Range
439 mi
118d
598 mi
439 mi
116i
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
142.1 kWh
118d
109.1 kWh
142.1 kWh
116i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
118d
116i
3
Doors
5
4
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