The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d Automatic 5-door (07 - 11) vs. BMW 118d Steptronic (11 - 15)
€ 28,400
€ 30,700
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,700
ⓘ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 Automatic is 3.3 inches shorter and 0.7 inches narrower.
118d Automatic
118d Steptronic
55.9
68.8
76.1
55.9
69.5
78.1
68.8 in
Width
69.5 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104.7
166.9
105.9
170.2
166.9 in
Length
170.2 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
118d Automatic
118d Steptronic
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4134 lb
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
General
118d Automatic
118d Steptronic
E87
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
118d Automatic
118d Steptronic
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
118d Automatic
141 hp
141 hp
118d Steptronic
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
118d Automatic
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
118d Steptronic
Performance
118d Automatic
118d Steptronic
130 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
118d Automatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
118d Steptronic
▶ REPLAY
22.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.21 lb/hp
118d Automatic
22.21 lb/hp
22.21 lb/hp
118d Steptronic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
118d Automatic
118d Steptronic
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
53 mpg
118d Automatic
44 mpg
53 mpg
118d Steptronic
35 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
598 mi
Range
734 mi
118d Automatic
598 mi
734 mi
118d Steptronic
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).
90.4 kWh
118d Automatic
109.1 kWh
90.4 kWh
118d Steptronic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
118d Automatic
118d Steptronic
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








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














