The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i Steptronic 5-door (13 - 15) vs. BMW 116i Automatic 5-door (11 - 13)
€ 31,000

€ 27,900

€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘ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 170.2 inches long, 69.5 inches wide and 55.9 inches tall.
118i
116i
55.9
69.5
78.1
55.9
69.5
78.1
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
105.9
170.2
105.9
170.2
170.2 in
Length
170.2 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
118i
116i
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.72 %

General
118i
116i
F20
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
118i
116i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
118i
168 hp
134 hp
116i
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
118i
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
116i
Performance
118i
116i
138 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

116i
▶ REPLAY
18.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.78 lb/hp
118i
18.3 lb/hp
22.78 lb/hp
116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
118i
116i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
118i
41 mpg
41 mpg
116i
32 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
557 mi
Range
557 mi
118i
557 mi
557 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).
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).
109.9 kWh
118i
109.9 kWh
109.9 kWh
116i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
118i
116i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft








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