The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 130i (05 - 07) vs. BMW 118d Automatic 5-door (07 - 11)

€ 33,600
BMW 130i (05 - 07) 130i
€ 28,400
BMW 118d Automatic 5-door (07 - 11) 118d
€ 33,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400

ⓘ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. The 130i is just 1.2 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 0.9 cm taller than the 118d.
130i
118d
1430
Blueprint BMW 130i (05 - 07)
1751
1933
1421
Blueprint BMW 118d Automatic 5-door (07 - 11)
1748
1934
1751 mm
Width
1748 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1430 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 130i (05 - 07)
2660
4227
Blueprint BMW 118d Automatic 5-door (07 - 11)
2660
4239
4227 mm
Length
4239 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

130i
118d
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1420 kg
1875 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1855 kg
BMW 130i (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.07 %
BMW 118d Automatic 5-door (07 - 11)

General

130i
118d
E87
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

130i
118d
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
261 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
130i
261 bhp
141 bhp
118d
315 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
130i
315 NM
300 NM
118d

Performance

130i
118d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

130i

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

118d

▶ REPLAY
5.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.07 kg/bhp
130i
5.56 kg/bhp
10.07 kg/bhp
118d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

130i
118d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
53 mpg
130i
31 mpg
53 mpg
118d
21 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
358 mi
Range
598 mi
130i
358 mi
598 mi
118d
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
109.1 kWh
130i
174.3 kWh
109.1 kWh
118d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
221 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

130i
118d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L