The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 125i Steptronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW M140i Steptronic Sport (16 - 17)

€ 33,600
BMW 125i Steptronic (15 - 16) 125i
€ 44,800
BMW M140i Steptronic Sport (16 - 17) M140i
€ 33,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,800

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 width, but the 125i is 0.2 inches longer and 0.4 inches taller.
125i
M140i
55.9
Blueprint BMW 125i Steptronic (15 - 16)
69.5
78.1
55.6
Blueprint BMW M140i Steptronic Sport (16 - 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 125i Steptronic (15 - 16)
105.9
170.4
Blueprint BMW M140i Steptronic Sport (16 - 17)
105.9
170.2
170.4 in
Length
170.2 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

125i
M140i
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4486 lb
BMW 125i Steptronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.46 %
BMW M140i Steptronic Sport (16 - 17)

General

125i
M140i
F21
Generation
F21
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
M140i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
125i
215 hp
335 hp
M140i
229 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
125i
229 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
M140i

Performance

125i
M140i
151 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

125i

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

M140i

 REPLAY
14.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.17 lb/hp
125i
14.82 lb/hp
10.17 lb/hp
M140i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

125i
M140i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
33 mpg
125i
37 mpg
33 mpg
M140i
28 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
513 mi
Range
455 mi
125i
513 mi
455 mi
M140i
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
134.5 kWh
125i
119.4 kWh
134.5 kWh
M140i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

125i
M140i
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