The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125i Automatic 5-door (12 - 12) vs. BMW 116i Steptronic 5-door (13 - 15)
€ 35,100

€ 28,100

€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 125i and the 116i are absolutely identical. Both are 170.2 inches long, 69.5 inches wide and 55.9 inches tall.
125i
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
125i
116i
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.12 %

General
125i
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
125i
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
215 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
125i
215 hp
134 hp
116i
229 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
125i
229 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
116i
Performance
125i
116i
151 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

125i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

116i
▶ REPLAY
14.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.95 lb/hp
125i
14.77 lb/hp
22.95 lb/hp
116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
125i
116i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
41 mpg
125i
37 mpg
41 mpg
116i
29 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
505 mi
Range
557 mi
125i
505 mi
557 mi
116i
Environmental Impact
121.2 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
125i
121.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
116i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
125i
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