DieselcompactGENERATION F20LCI, 2018

BMW 116d

116 hp, 10,5 s 0-100 : among the 99 compacts 2016–2020, the 116d ranks 6th of 97 in Combined consumption, 1st of 90 in Tank range, 84th of 99 in 0–100 km/h. Here is what the Caralogy simulations say.

Power

116hp

270 Nm

0 → 100 km/h

10.5s

VMax 200 km/h

Cons.

4.3L

/100 km

Tank

52L

Full specifications

Manufacturer data. Consumption and range estimated from the WLTP cycle; performance simulated by the Caralogy physics engine.

Powertrain

Architecture
3 cyl.
Displacement
1,496 cm³
Power
116 hp
Couple
270 Nm
Gearbox
Convertisseur de couple 6 rapports Automatique

Consumption

Cons. WLTP
4.3 L/100 km
Tank
52 L

Performance

0 → 100 km/h
10,5 s
VMax
200 km/h

Dimensions and environment

Length
4,329 mm
Wheelbase
2,690 mm
Width
1,765 mm
Height
1,421 mm
Boot
360 L
Kerb weight
1,365 kg
Cd
0.3
CO₂ WLTP
114 g/km

Caralogy Methodology

Performance (0-100, top speed) simulated by the Caralogy physics engine (SCx, Crr, real torque curves). Motorway consumption values estimated from the manufacturer WLTP cycle.

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Manufacturer data · WLTP-estimated consumption · Caralogy-simulated performance

Among the 99 compacts, the 116d ranks (top 6 in segment) in fuel consumption. Caralogy simulates its real-world cost: motorway simulation, consumption simulation and performance simulation.

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Caralogy Verdict
Suitable for

Good compromise for regular use without available charging infrastructure. 6th of 97 in Combined consumption (4.3 L/100), 1st of 90 in Tank range (1209 km).

Less suitable for

Some metrics lag behind the segment. Check the rankings above to identify weak points.

Alternatives to consider

If the priority is Combined consumption, the Bmw 216d Gran Coupe (1st with 4.1 L/100) takes the lead. If the priority is 0–100 km/h, the Bmw M140i xDrive (1st with 4.4 s) takes the lead.

Fuel consumption: 4.3 L/100 L/100 (6th of 97 in Combined consumption)

The 116d consumes 4.3 L/100 on the WLTP combined cycle. The segment reference is the Bmw 216d Gran Coupe (4.1 L/100).

Tank range: 1209 km (1st of 90 in Tank range)

On a full tank, the 116d covers 1209 km on the combined cycle. The segment reference reaches 1209 km.

Where the 116d stands against compacts

Comparison across 99 compacts marketed between 2016–2020.

Combined consumption6e / 97
4.3 L/100
Min 10 L/100 · Bmw M2 CompetitionMax 4.1 L/100 · Bmw 216d Gran Coupe
Tank range1e / 90
1 209 km
Min 520 km · Bmw M2 CompetitionMax 1 209 km · Bmw 116d
0–100 km/h84e / 99
10,5 s
Min 12,3 s · Hyundai i30 Wagon 1.5 DPi 110 PSMax 4,4 s · Bmw M140i xDrive

Direct rivals (same segment, same energy)

Cross-energy alternatives

Same needs, different powertrain.

Popular duels involving the 116d

BMW 116d: what you need to know

Well-argued answers to the most asked questions about this model, based on Caralogy data and simulations.

Among the 99 compacts 2016–2020, the 116d ranks 6th of 97 in Combined consumption (4.3 L/100, behind the Bmw 216d Gran Coupe), 1st of 90 in Tank range (1209 km, behind the Bmw 116d), 84th of 99 in 0–100 km/h (10.5 s, behind the Bmw M140i xDrive).

1209 km on a full tank (4.3 L/100 on the combined cycle) - 1st of 90 in autonomie du segment.

Running costs depend on your profile (mileage, charging type, city/highway mix). Use the Caralogy consumption simulator for a personalised estimate.

The Bmw 216d Gran Coupe leads in Combined consumption (4.1 L/100 vs 4.3 L/100). The choice depends on your priorities: check the 116d vs Bmw 216d Gran Coupe duel for a detailed comparison.

Caralogy does not reproduce manufacturer figures: we recalculate every number through physics simulation, starting from SCx, mass and the power curve. This is why our figures at 130 km/h differ from WLTP. Full methodology on the dedicated page.