The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 125i Steptronic 5-door (16 - 17) vs. BMW 118i (11 - 15)
€ 37,100
€ 28,200
€ 37,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 and height, but the 125i is 0.2 inches longer.
125i
118i
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
125i
118i
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.77 %
General
125i
118i
F20
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
125i
118i
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
221 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
125i
221 hp
168 hp
118i
229 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
125i
229 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
118i
Performance
125i
118i
151 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
125i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
118i
▶ REPLAY
14.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.04 lb/hp
125i
14.71 lb/hp
18.04 lb/hp
118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
125i
118i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
40 mpg
125i
41 mpg
40 mpg
118i
33 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
567 mi
Range
547 mi
125i
567 mi
547 mi
118i
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).
111.8 kWh
125i
108 kWh
111.8 kWh
118i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
125i
118i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
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
