The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 130i 5-door (07 - 09) vs. BMW 118i (19 - ..)

€ 35,100
BMW 130i 5-door (07 - 09) 130i
€ 28,200
 BMW 118i (19 - ..) 118i
€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200

ⓘ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 118i.
130i
118i
55.9
Blueprint BMW 130i 5-door (07 - 09)
68.8
76.1
56.5
Blueprint BMW 118i (19 - ..)
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
Blueprint BMW 130i 5-door (07 - 09)
104.7
166.9
Blueprint BMW 118i (19 - ..)
105.1
170
166.9 in
Length
170 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

130i
118i
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4068 lb
BMW 130i 5-door (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
6.49 %
BMW 118i (19 - ..)

General

130i
118i
E87
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

130i
118i
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
3
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
261 hp
at 6650 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4600 rpm
130i
261 hp
138 hp
118i
232 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
130i
232 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
118i

Performance

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

279 ft
0.000 sec

130i

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

118i

▶ REPLAY
12.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.8 lb/hp
130i
12.33 lb/hp
21.8 lb/hp
118i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

130i
118i
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
44 mpg
130i
28 mpg
44 mpg
118i
19 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
397 mi
Range
492 mi
130i
397 mi
492 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).
100.4 kWh
130i
157.2 kWh
100.4 kWh
118i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

130i
118i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft