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BMW 118i

General information

ModelBMW 118i
Year2009
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating64.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1995 ccm (121.73 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving7.4 litres/100 km (31.79 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags6. Front air bags. Side air bags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1995 ccm (121.73 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power136.00 PS (100 kW or 134 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque180.00 Nm (18.4 kgf-m or 132.8 ft.lbs) at 4500 Rev. per min.
Compression12.0:1
Bore x stroke90.1 x 84.0 mm (3.5 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemElectronic fuel injection (EFI)
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)9.3 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0892 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space2803 litres (741 gallons)
Cargo space330 litres (87 gallons)
Optional cargo space1150 litres (304 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3
Climate controlClimate control

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted. Power assisted. Traction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle12 m (484.3 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution, Automatic stabilisation control Antilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution, Automatic stabilisation control Antilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1525 kg (3,362.0 pounds)
Max weight with load1765 kg (3,891.2 pounds)
Towing weight650 kg (1,433.0 pounds)
Overall length4250 mm (167.3 inches)
Overall width1750 mm (68.9 inches)
Overall height1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Wheelbase2670 mm (105.1 inches)
Fuel capacity53.0 litres (14.00 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR22830
CO2 emissions357.0 g/km
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