The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 135i Coupé Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 218i Coupé (15 - 17)
€ 42,200
€ 28,200
€ 42,200
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 135i Coupé is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the 218i Coupé.
135i Coupé
218i Coupé
55.4
68.8
76.1
55.8
69.8
78.1
68.8 in
Width
69.8 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.4 in
Height
55.8 in
104.7
171.7
105.9
174.5
171.7 in
Length
174.5 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
135i Coupé
218i Coupé
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.59 %
General
135i Coupé
218i Coupé
E82
Generation
F22
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
135i Coupé
218i Coupé
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4500 rpm
135i Coupé
302 hp
134 hp
218i Coupé
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
135i Coupé
295 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
218i Coupé
Performance
135i Coupé
218i Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
135i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
218i Coupé
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11.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.28 lb/hp
135i Coupé
11.42 lb/hp
23.28 lb/hp
218i Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
135i Coupé
218i Coupé
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
46 mpg
135i Coupé
26 mpg
46 mpg
218i Coupé
18 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
358 mi
Range
634 mi
135i Coupé
358 mi
634 mi
218i Coupé
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
96.6 kWh
135i Coupé
174.3 kWh
96.6 kWh
218i Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
135i Coupé
218i Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
805 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
