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BMW 116

General information

ModelBMW 116
Year2005
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating69 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1596 ccm (97.39 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1596 ccm (97.39 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power116.00 PS (85 kW or 114 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque153.00 Nm (15.6 kgf-m or 112.9 ft.lbs) at 4300 Rev. per min.
Compression10.2:1
Bore x stroke84.1 x 72.0 mm (3.3 x 2.8 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0906 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4870 litres (1,287 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1280 kg (2,821.9 pounds)
Overall length4230 mm (166.5 inches)
Overall width1760 mm (69.3 inches)
Overall height1440 mm (56.7 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2670 mm (105.1 inches)
Fuel capacity70.0 litres (18.49 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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