118i SPORTLINE vs 118i
BMW · BMW
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the 118i SPORTLINE beats the 118i by a hair, finishing 0.00 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 118i SPORTLINE thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the 118i is the obvious pick at $32,000 versus the 118i SPORTLINE's $35,000. Both are formidable. The 118i SPORTLINE suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the 118i appeals to those after the bigger output.
FAQ
Which is faster, the 118i SPORTLINE or the 118i?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 118i SPORTLINE is faster, beating the 118i by 0.00 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the 118i SPORTLINE vs the 118i?
The 118i SPORTLINE hits 100 km/h in 8.5 seconds, while the 118i does it in 8.5 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The 118i SPORTLINE produces 136 hp; the 118i produces 136 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The 118i SPORTLINE tops out at 213 km/h, and the 118i reaches 213 km/h.
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