The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 118i Steptronic 5-door (13 - 15) vs. BMW 116i Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 31,000
BMW 118i Steptronic 5-door (13 - 15) 118i
€ 24,300
BMW 116i Automatic (09 - 12) 116i
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300

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 118i is 8.5 cm longer and 1.7 cm wider.
118i
116i
1421
Blueprint BMW 118i Steptronic 5-door (13 - 15)
1765
1984
1421
Blueprint BMW 116i Automatic (09 - 12)
1748
1934
1765 mm
Width
1748 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 118i Steptronic 5-door (13 - 15)
2690
4324
Blueprint BMW 116i Automatic (09 - 12)
2660
4239
4324 mm
Length
4239 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

118i
116i
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1350 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1775 kg
BMW 118i Steptronic 5-door (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
45 kg
3.23 %
BMW 116i Automatic (09 - 12)

General

118i
116i
F20
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

118i
116i
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
168 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 6000 rpm
118i
168 bhp
120 bhp
116i
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
185 NM
at 3000 rpm
118i
250 NM
185 NM
116i

Performance

118i
116i
138 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

118i

62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

116i

 REPLAY
8.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.25 kg/bhp
118i
8.3 kg/bhp
11.25 kg/bhp
116i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

118i
116i
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
43 mpg
118i
49 mpg
43 mpg
116i
38 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
499 mi
118i
557 mi
499 mi
116i
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
125 kWh
118i
109.9 kWh
125 kWh
116i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

118i
116i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
455 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L