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116i EFFICIENTDYNAMICS vs 116D EFFICIENTDYNAMICS

BMW · BMW

1/4 Mile winner
116D EFFICIENTDYNAMICS
Beats the 116i EFFICIENTDYNAMICS by 0.00s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the 116D EFFICIENTDYNAMICS beats the 116i EFFICIENTDYNAMICS by a hair, finishing 0.00 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 116D EFFICIENTDYNAMICS thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
109 hp
116 hp
0–100 km/h
10.9s
10.9s
Top speed
195 km/h
200 km/h
Engine
I4
I3
Fuel
Petrol
Diesel
Torque
200 Nm
270 Nm
Price
$29,000
$30,000

Simulated race times

Distance
116i EFFICIENTDYNAMICS
116D EFFICIENTDYNAMICS
100 m
8.150s
8.175s
1/8 mile
12.001s
12.022s
1/4 mile
17.937s
17.935s
1 km
31.753s
31.620s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the 116i EFFICIENTDYNAMICS is the obvious pick at $29,000 versus the 116D EFFICIENTDYNAMICS's $30,000. Both are formidable. The 116i EFFICIENTDYNAMICS suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the 116D EFFICIENTDYNAMICS appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the 116i EFFICIENTDYNAMICS or the 116D EFFICIENTDYNAMICS?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 116D EFFICIENTDYNAMICS is faster, beating the 116i EFFICIENTDYNAMICS by 0.00 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the 116i EFFICIENTDYNAMICS vs the 116D EFFICIENTDYNAMICS?

The 116i EFFICIENTDYNAMICS hits 100 km/h in 10.9 seconds, while the 116D EFFICIENTDYNAMICS does it in 10.9 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The 116i EFFICIENTDYNAMICS produces 109 hp; the 116D EFFICIENTDYNAMICS produces 116 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The 116i EFFICIENTDYNAMICS tops out at 195 km/h, and the 116D EFFICIENTDYNAMICS reaches 200 km/h.

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