The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i (09 - 12) vs. BMW 116i 5-door (09 - 11)
€ 34,800
€ 23,000
€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the 130i and the 116i are absolutely identical. Both are 166.9 inches long, 68.8 inches wide and 55.9 inches tall.
130i
116i
55.9
68.8
76.1
55.9
68.8
76.1
68.8 in
Width
68.8 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104.7
166.9
104.7
166.9
166.9 in
Length
166.9 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
130i
116i
3197 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3869 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
8.29 %
General
130i
116i
E81
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
130i
116i
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
130i
254 hp
120 hp
116i
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
130i
229 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
116i
Performance
130i
116i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
130i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
116i
▶ REPLAY
12.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.43 lb/hp
130i
12.59 lb/hp
24.43 lb/hp
116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
130i
116i
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
39 mpg
130i
28 mpg
39 mpg
116i
19 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
388 mi
Range
540 mi
130i
388 mi
540 mi
116i
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
115.6 kWh
130i
161.1 kWh
115.6 kWh
116i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
130i
116i
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
