The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125d (12 - 15) vs. BMW 130i (05 - 07)
€ 32,800
€ 33,600
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘ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. The 125d is 9.7 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the 130i.
125d
130i
1421
1765
1984
1430
1751
1933
1765 mm
Width
1751 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1421 mm
Height
1430 mm
2690
4324
2660
4227
4324 mm
Length
4227 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm
Vehicle Weight
125d
130i
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1925 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1875 kg
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.36 %
General
125d
130i
F21
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
125d
130i
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6600 rpm
125d
215 bhp
261 bhp
130i
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
315 NM
at 2500 rpm
125d
450 NM
315 NM
130i
Performance
125d
130i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec
125d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
130i
▶ REPLAY
6.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.56 kg/bhp
125d
6.84 kg/bhp
5.56 kg/bhp
130i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
125d
130i
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
31 mpg
125d
58 mpg
31 mpg
130i
47 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
659 mi
Range
358 mi
125d
659 mi
358 mi
130i
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
174.3 kWh
125d
100.7 kWh
174.3 kWh
130i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
221 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
125d
130i
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
330 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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