The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d Steptronic 5-door (11 - 15) vs. BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)
€ 31,500

€ 35,000

€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000
ⓘ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 125i are absolutely identical. Both are 4324 mm long, 1765 mm wide and 1421 mm tall.
118d
125i
1421
1765
1984
1421
1765
1984
1765 mm
Width
1765 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
2690
4324
2690
4324
4324 mm
Length
4324 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
118d
125i
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1905 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.72 %

General
118d
125i
F20
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
118d
125i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 5000 rpm
118d
141 bhp
215 bhp
125i
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1350 rpm
118d
320 NM
310 NM
125i
Performance
118d
125i
132 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

118d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

125i
▶ REPLAY
10.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.74 kg/bhp
118d
10.11 kg/bhp
6.74 kg/bhp
125i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
118d
125i
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
45 mpg
118d
64 mpg
45 mpg
125i
53 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
734 mi
Range
513 mi
118d
734 mi
513 mi
125i
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).
119.4 kWh
118d
90.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
125i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
118d
125i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L