The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M135i Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15) vs. BMW 130i Automatic (06 - 07)
€ 42,900
€ 35,700
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700
ⓘ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 3.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the 130i.
M135i
130i
55.6
69.5
78.1
56.3
68.9
76.1
69.5 in
Width
68.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
55.6 in
Height
56.3 in
105.9
170.2
104.7
166.4
170.2 in
Length
166.4 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
M135i
130i
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.94 %
General
M135i
130i
F20
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
M135i
130i
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
BMW
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6600 rpm
M135i
316 hp
261 hp
130i
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
M135i
332 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
130i
Performance
M135i
130i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
M135i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
130i
▶ REPLAY
10.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.33 lb/hp
M135i
10.6 lb/hp
12.33 lb/hp
130i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M135i
130i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
25 mpg
M135i
31 mpg
25 mpg
130i
23 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
431 mi
Range
350 mi
M135i
431 mi
350 mi
130i
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
178.2 kWh
M135i
142.1 kWh
178.2 kWh
130i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
364 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M135i
130i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
