The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125d Steptronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 116i Automatic 5-door (11 - 13)
€ 36,700
€ 27,900
€ 36,700
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the 125d is 0.2 inches longer.
125d
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
170.4
105.9
170.2
170.4 in
Length
170.2 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
125d
116i
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.68 %
General
125d
116i
F21
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
125d
116i
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
125d
221 hp
134 hp
116i
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
125d
332 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
116i
Performance
125d
116i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
125d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
116i
▶ REPLAY
14.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.78 lb/hp
125d
14.96 lb/hp
22.78 lb/hp
116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
125d
116i
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
41 mpg
125d
55 mpg
41 mpg
116i
46 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
751 mi
Range
557 mi
125d
751 mi
557 mi
116i
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).
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
125d
88.5 kWh
109.9 kWh
116i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
125d
116i
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1080 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
