The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i (07 - 09) vs. BMW 118d (19 - ..)
€ 34,400
€ 32,400
€ 34,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The 130i is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the 118d.
130i
118d
55.9
68.8
76.1
56.5
70.8
81.9
68.8 in
Width
70.8 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
104.7
166.9
105.1
170
166.9 in
Length
170 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
130i
118d
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4134 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.69 %
General
130i
118d
E81
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
130i
118d
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 6650 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
130i
261 hp
148 hp
118d
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
130i
232 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
118d
Performance
130i
118d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
130i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
118d
▶ REPLAY
12.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.97 lb/hp
130i
12.25 lb/hp
21.97 lb/hp
118d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
130i
118d
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
57 mpg
130i
28 mpg
57 mpg
118d
19 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
397 mi
Range
636 mi
130i
397 mi
636 mi
118d
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
84.3 kWh
130i
157.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
118d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
130i
118d
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft












