The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 28,400

€ 48,900

€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The 118i is 0.4 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the M135i.
118i
M135i
55.9
69.5
78.1
56.5
70.8
81.9
69.5 in
Width
70.8 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
105.9
170.4
105.1
170
170.4 in
Length
170 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
118i
M135i
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb

Weight Difference:
463 lb
13.13 %

General
118i
M135i
F21
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
118i
M135i
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5000 rpm
118i
134 hp
302 hp
M135i
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
118i
162 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
M135i
Performance
118i
M135i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

M135i
▶ REPLAY
22.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.68 lb/hp
118i
22.87 lb/hp
11.68 lb/hp
M135i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
118i
M135i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
35 mpg
118i
46 mpg
35 mpg
M135i
37 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
634 mi
Range
457 mi
118i
634 mi
457 mi
M135i
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
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).
128.7 kWh
118i
96.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
M135i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
118i
M135i
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







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