The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i (09 - 12) vs. BMW 130i (05 - 07)
€ 34,800
€ 33,600
€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘ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 (09 - 12) is just 0.5 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the 130i (05 - 07).
130i (09 - 12)
130i (05 - 07)
55.9
68.8
76.1
56.3
68.9
76.1
68.8 in
Width
68.9 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.9 in
Height
56.3 in
104.7
166.9
104.7
166.4
166.9 in
Length
166.4 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
130i (09 - 12)
130i (05 - 07)
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4134 lb
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
General
130i (09 - 12)
130i (05 - 07)
E81
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
130i (09 - 12)
130i (05 - 07)
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6600 rpm
130i (09 - 12)
254 hp
261 hp
130i (05 - 07)
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
130i (09 - 12)
229 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
130i (05 - 07)
Performance
130i (09 - 12)
130i (05 - 07)
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
130i (09 - 12)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
130i (05 - 07)
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12.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.25 lb/hp
130i (09 - 12)
12.59 lb/hp
12.25 lb/hp
130i (05 - 07)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
130i (09 - 12)
130i (05 - 07)
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
26 mpg
130i (09 - 12)
28 mpg
26 mpg
130i (05 - 07)
19 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
388 mi
Range
358 mi
130i (09 - 12)
388 mi
358 mi
130i (05 - 07)
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).
174.3 kWh
130i (09 - 12)
161.1 kWh
174.3 kWh
130i (05 - 07)
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
130i (09 - 12)
130i (05 - 07)
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
