The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125i Steptronic (16 - 17) vs. BMW M135i Steptronic Sport 5-door (15 - 16)
€ 36,300
		
					
					€ 45,200
					
					
					€ 36,300
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 45,200
				ⓘ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  0.5 cm longer and  1 cm taller. 
				
				125i
					M135i
				1421
							
							1765
							
							1984
							
						1411
							
							1765
															
							1984
							
						1765 mm
					Width
					1765 mm
				1984 mm
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					1984 mm
				1421 mm
					Height
					1411 mm
				2690
							
							4329
							
						2690
							
							4324
							
						4329 mm
					Length
					4324 mm
				2690 mm
					Wheelbase
					2690 mm
				Vehicle Weight
125i
					M135i
				1400 kg
					Kerb Weight
					1525 kg
				1965 kg
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
2015 kg
				
								Weight Difference:
								125 kg
									8.2 %
								
								General
125i
					M135i
				F21
	
					Generation
					F20
				Hatchback
	
					Car Body Style
					Hatchback
				Super Unleaded (98 RON)
					Fuel Type
					Super Unleaded (98 RON)
				
Rear-wheel drive
					Drive
					Rear-wheel drive
						
8-speed automatic transmission
					Transmission
					8-speed automatic transmission
				Engine
125i
					M135i
				Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
				BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
					4
4
Cylinders
					6
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
					2979 CC
221 bhp
						at 5200 rpm
					Power
					322 bhp
						at 5800 rpm
					125i
						221 bhp
						322 bhp
						M135i
					310 NM
						at 1400 rpm
					Max. Torque
					450 NM
						at 1300 rpm
					125i
						310 NM
						450 NM
						M135i
					Performance
125i
					M135i
				
							
							
							151 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							155 mph
						
					6.1 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					4.9 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
85 m
							0.000 sec
								
								125i
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
68 m
							0.000 sec
								
								M135i
▶ REPLAY
						6.33 kg/bhp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					4.74 kg/bhp
						
				125i
						6.33 kg/bhp
						4.74 kg/bhp
						M135i
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
125i
					M135i
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						50 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						38 mpg
						
					
				125i
						50 mpg
						38 mpg
						M135i
					39 mpg
					city
					27 mpg
						
				No data
					motorway
					No data
						
				52 L
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					52 L
						567 mi
					Range
					431 mi
				125i
						567 mi
						431 mi
						M135i
					Environmental Impact
	
				108 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).
142.1 kWh
						
				125i
						108 kWh
						142.1 kWh
						M135i
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
					Emission Standard
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
						
				130 g/km (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					175 g/km (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
125i
					M135i
				3
					Doors
					5
				4
					No. of Seats
					5
				565 kg
					Maximum Payload
					490 kg
				360 L
					Boot Capacity
					360 L
				







1200 L
					Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
					1200 L
				




















