The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d Steptronic (11 - 15) vs. BMW 116i (09 - 12)
€ 30,700
€ 22,200
€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200
ⓘ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 3.3 inches longer and 0.7 inches wider.
118d
116i
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
170.2
104.7
166.9
170.2 in
Length
166.9 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
118d
116i
3131 lb
Curb Weight
2910 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3847 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
7.03 %
General
118d
116i
F21
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-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
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
118d
141 hp
120 hp
116i
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
118d
236 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
116i
Performance
118d
116i
132 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
116i
▶ REPLAY
22.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.25 lb/hp
118d
22.21 lb/hp
24.25 lb/hp
116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
118d
116i
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
39 mpg
118d
53 mpg
39 mpg
116i
44 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
734 mi
Range
540 mi
118d
734 mi
540 mi
116i
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
115.6 kWh
118d
90.4 kWh
115.6 kWh
116i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
118d
116i
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
1003 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
