116I vs 114I

BMW · BMW

1/4 Mile winner

116I

Beats the 114I by 0.20s

The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the 116I beats the 114I comfortably, finishing 0.20 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 116I thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power

109 hp

102 hp

0–100 km/h

10.9s

11.2s

Top speed

200 km/h

195 km/h

Engine

Fuel

Petrol

Torque

200 Nm

Price

$28,000

$26,000

Simulated race times

Distance

116I

114I

100 m

8.175s

8.252s

1/8 mile

12.022s

12.144s

1/4 mile

17.935s

18.135s

1 km

31.620s

32.046s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: 114I is $26,000 vs $28,000 for the 116I — a $2,000 gap. 0–100 km/h: 116I is 0.30s quicker (10.9s vs 11.2s). Top speed: 116I runs to 200 km/h, 5 km/h higher than 114I.

FAQ

Which is faster, the 116I or the 114I?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 116I is faster, beating the 114I by 0.20 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the 116I vs the 114I?

The 116I hits 100 km/h in 10.9 seconds, while the 114I does it in 11.2 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The 116I produces 109 hp; the 114I produces 102 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The 116I tops out at 200 km/h, and the 114I reaches 195 km/h.

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