The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i Steptronic 5-door (13 - 15) vs. BMW 118i Automatic (07 - 12)
€ 31,000
€ 26,100
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘ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 Steptronic is 3.3 inches longer and 0.7 inches wider.
118i Steptronic
118i Automatic
55.9
69.5
78.1
55.9
68.8
76.1
69.5 in
Width
68.8 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
105.9
170.2
104.7
166.9
170.2 in
Length
166.9 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
118i Steptronic
118i Automatic
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.15 %
General
118i Steptronic
118i Automatic
F20
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
118i Steptronic
118i Automatic
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
118i Steptronic
168 hp
141 hp
118i Automatic
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
118i Steptronic
184 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
118i Automatic
Performance
118i Steptronic
118i Automatic
138 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
118i Steptronic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
118i Automatic
▶ REPLAY
18.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.34 lb/hp
118i Steptronic
18.3 lb/hp
21.34 lb/hp
118i Automatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
118i Steptronic
118i Automatic
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
36 mpg
118i Steptronic
41 mpg
36 mpg
118i Automatic
32 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
557 mi
Range
499 mi
118i Steptronic
557 mi
499 mi
118i Automatic
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).
125 kWh
118i Steptronic
109.9 kWh
125 kWh
118i Automatic
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
118i Steptronic
118i Automatic
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
