The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M135i (15 - 16) vs. BMW 118i (15 - 17)

€ 42,200
BMW M135i (15 - 16) M135i
€ 24,700
 BMW 118i (15 - 17) 118i
€ 42,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the M135i is 0.2 inches shorter and 0.4 inches lower.
M135i
118i
55.6
Blueprint BMW M135i (15 - 16)
69.5
78.1
55.9
Blueprint BMW 118i (15 - 17)
69.5
78.1
69.5 in
Width
69.5 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
55.6 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint BMW M135i (15 - 16)
105.9
170.2
Blueprint BMW 118i (15 - 17)
105.9
170.4
170.2 in
Length
170.4 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

M135i
118i
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4112 lb
BMW M135i (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
8.65 %
BMW 118i (15 - 17)

General

M135i
118i
F21
Generation
F21
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 manual transmission

Engine

M135i
118i
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
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
322 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4500 rpm
M135i
322 hp
134 hp
118i
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
M135i
332 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
118i

Performance

M135i
118i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

M135i

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

118i

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10.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.62 lb/hp
M135i
10.3 lb/hp
22.62 lb/hp
118i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

M135i
118i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
44 mpg
M135i
29 mpg
44 mpg
118i
22 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
404 mi
Range
610 mi
M135i
404 mi
610 mi
118i
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).
100.4 kWh
M135i
151.6 kWh
100.4 kWh
118i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

M135i
118i
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft