The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i (07 - 09) vs. BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 34,400

€ 44,000

€ 34,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The 130i is 10.1 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 1 cm taller than the M135i.
130i
M135i
1421
1748
1934
1411
1765
1984
1748 mm
Width
1765 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1421 mm
Height
1411 mm
2660
4239
2690
4340
4239 mm
Length
4340 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
130i
M135i
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1590 kg
1875 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2045 kg

Weight Difference:
140 kg
8.81 %

General
130i
M135i
E81
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
130i
M135i
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
261 bhp
at 6650 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 5800 rpm
130i
261 bhp
316 bhp
M135i
315 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
130i
315 NM
450 NM
M135i
Performance
130i
M135i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

130i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

M135i
▶ REPLAY
5.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.03 kg/bhp
130i
5.56 kg/bhp
5.03 kg/bhp
M135i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
130i
M135i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
36 mpg
130i
34 mpg
36 mpg
M135i
23 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
397 mi
Range
414 mi
130i
397 mi
414 mi
M135i
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).
147.7 kWh
130i
157.2 kWh
147.7 kWh
M135i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
197 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
130i
M135i
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
360 L








1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L