The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)

€ 36,700
BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16) 125d
€ 26,800
 BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17) 116d ED
€ 36,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the 125d is 0.3 inches taller.
125d
116d ED
55.9
Blueprint BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16)
69.5
78.1
55.6
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)
69.5
78.1
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
170.4 in
Length
170.4 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

125d
116d ED
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4156 lb
BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.99 %
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17)

General

125d
116d ED
F21
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

125d
116d ED
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-three diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
125d
221 hp
114 hp
116d ED
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
125d
332 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
116d ED

Performance

125d
116d ED
149 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

125d

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

116d ED

▶ REPLAY
14.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.97 lb/hp
125d
14.96 lb/hp
26.97 lb/hp
116d ED

Fuel Economy / Emissions

125d
116d ED
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
69 mpg
125d
55 mpg
69 mpg
116d ED
46 mpg
city
60 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
751 mi
Range
950 mi
125d
751 mi
950 mi
116d ED
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
70 kWh
125d
88.5 kWh
70 kWh
116d ED
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

125d
116d ED
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft