The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 130i Automatic (09 - 12) vs. BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic Sport (15 - 16)
€ 36,900
€ 46,400
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,400
ⓘ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 3.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the M135i.
130i
M135i
55.9
68.8
76.1
55.6
69.5
78.1
68.8 in
Width
69.5 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.6 in
104.7
166.9
105.9
170.2
166.9 in
Length
170.2 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
130i
M135i
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4553 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.25 %
General
130i
M135i
E81
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
130i
M135i
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
130i
254 hp
322 hp
M135i
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
130i
229 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
M135i
Performance
130i
M135i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
130i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
M135i
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12.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.89 lb/hp
130i
12.8 lb/hp
10.89 lb/hp
M135i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
130i
M135i
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
30 mpg
130i
28 mpg
30 mpg
M135i
19 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
388 mi
Range
414 mi
130i
388 mi
414 mi
M135i
Environmental Impact
161.1 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
161.1 kWh
147.7 kWh
M135i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
130i
M135i
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
