The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 130i 5-door (07 - 09) vs. BMW 118i (07 - 12)

€ 35,100
BMW 130i 5-door (07 - 09) 130i
€ 24,100
 BMW 118i (07 - 12) 118i
€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

ⓘ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 118i are absolutely identical. Both are 4239 mm long, 1748 mm wide and 1421 mm tall.
130i
118i
1421
Blueprint BMW 130i 5-door (07 - 09)
1748
1934
1421
Blueprint BMW 118i (07 - 12)
1748
1934
1748 mm
Width
1748 mm
1934 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1934 mm
1421 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 130i 5-door (07 - 09)
2660
4239
Blueprint BMW 118i (07 - 12)
2660
4239
4239 mm
Length
4239 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

130i
118i
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1340 kg
1885 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1765 kg
BMW 130i 5-door (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
8.22 %
BMW 118i (07 - 12)

General

130i
118i
E87
Generation
E81
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

130i
118i
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
261 bhp
at 6650 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
130i
261 bhp
141 bhp
118i
315 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
130i
315 NM
190 NM
118i

Performance

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

85 m
0.000 sec

130i

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

118i

▶ REPLAY
5.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.5 kg/bhp
130i
5.59 kg/bhp
9.5 kg/bhp
118i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

130i
118i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
46 mpg
130i
34 mpg
46 mpg
118i
23 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
397 mi
Range
540 mi
130i
397 mi
540 mi
118i
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).
115.6 kWh
130i
157.2 kWh
115.6 kWh
118i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
197 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

130i
118i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L