The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M135i (12 - 15) vs. BMW 116i Automatic 5-door (09 - 11)
€ 39,900
€ 25,000
€ 39,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 M135i is 3.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the 116i.
M135i
116i
55.6
69.5
78.1
55.9
68.8
76.1
69.5 in
Width
68.8 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.6 in
Height
55.9 in
105.9
170.2
104.7
166.9
170.2 in
Length
166.9 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
M135i
116i
3307 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3935 lb
Weight Difference:
309 lb
9.34 %
General
M135i
116i
F21
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
M135i
116i
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
M135i
316 hp
120 hp
116i
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
M135i
332 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
116i
Performance
M135i
116i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
M135i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
116i
▶ REPLAY
10.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.98 lb/hp
M135i
10.47 lb/hp
24.98 lb/hp
116i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M135i
116i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
36 mpg
M135i
29 mpg
36 mpg
116i
22 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
404 mi
Range
499 mi
M135i
404 mi
499 mi
116i
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
125 kWh
M135i
151.6 kWh
125 kWh
116i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M135i
116i
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft








34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft











