The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118i (07 - 12) vs. BMW 116i (09 - 12)

€ 24,100
BMW 118i (07 - 12) 118i
€ 22,200
 BMW 116i (09 - 12) 116i
€ 24,100
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 the 118i and the 116i are absolutely identical. Both are 4239 mm long, 1748 mm wide and 1421 mm tall.
118i
116i
1421
Blueprint BMW 118i (07 - 12)
1748
1934
1421
Blueprint BMW 116i (09 - 12)
1748
1934
1748 mm
Width
1748 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 118i (07 - 12)
2660
4239
Blueprint BMW 116i (09 - 12)
2660
4239
4239 mm
Length
4239 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

118i
116i
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1320 kg
1765 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1745 kg
BMW 118i (07 - 12)
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.49 %
BMW 116i (09 - 12)

General

118i
116i
E81
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

118i
116i
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 6000 rpm
118i
141 bhp
120 bhp
116i
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
185 NM
at 3000 rpm
118i
190 NM
185 NM
116i

Performance

118i
116i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

118i

62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

116i

▶ REPLAY
9.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11 kg/bhp
118i
9.5 kg/bhp
11 kg/bhp
116i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

118i
116i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
46 mpg
118i
46 mpg
46 mpg
116i
36 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
540 mi
Range
540 mi
118i
540 mi
540 mi
116i
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
115.6 kWh
118i
115.6 kWh
115.6 kWh
116i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

118i
116i
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L