The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07) vs. BMW 125i Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 35,700
BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07) 130i
€ 34,300
BMW 125i Steptronic (12 - 15) 125i
€ 35,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300

ⓘ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 9.7 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the 125i.
130i
125i
1430
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07)
1751
1933
1421
Blueprint BMW 125i Steptronic (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1751 mm
Width
1765 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1430 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07)
2660
4227
Blueprint BMW 125i Steptronic (12 - 15)
2690
4324
4227 mm
Length
4324 mm
2660 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

130i
125i
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
1.03 %
BMW 125i Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

130i
125i
E87
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

130i
125i
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
261 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 5000 rpm
130i
261 bhp
215 bhp
125i
315 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 1350 rpm
130i
315 NM
310 NM
125i

Performance

130i
125i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

130i

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

125i

▶ REPLAY
5.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.72 kg/bhp
130i
5.59 kg/bhp
6.72 kg/bhp
125i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

130i
125i
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
45 mpg
130i
30 mpg
45 mpg
125i
20 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
53 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
350 mi
Range
513 mi
130i
350 mi
513 mi
125i
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
119.4 kWh
130i
178.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
125i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
226 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

130i
125i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
430 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
330 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1150 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L