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128ti

265 hp, 6,1 s 0-100 : among the 108 compacts 2019–2023, the 128ti ranks 76th of 103 in Combined consumption, 64th of 95 in Tank range, 25th of 108 in 0–100 km/h. Here is what the Caralogy simulations say.

Energy cost · estimate1,93915,000 km · UK mix · home 0,21 £/kWhConsumption →

Power

265hp

400 Nm

0 → 100 km/h

6.1s

VMax 250 km/h

Cons.

6.4L

/100 km

Tank

50L

Technical identity card

Full specifications BMW 128ti

Manufacturer data and values calibrated by the Caralogy simulation engine.

Powertrain

ArchitectureUnknown · 4 cyl.
Displacement1,998 cm\u00b3
Power265 hp
Couple400 Nm
GearboxTorque Converter 8 rapports Automatic
TransmissionFWD

Consumption

Cons. WLTP6,4 L/100km
Tank50 L

Performance

0 → 100 km/h6,1 s
VMax250 km/h

Dimensions and environment

Length4,319 mm
Wheelbase2,670 mm
Width1,799 mm
Height1,434 mm
Boot380 L
Kerb weight1,445 kg
Cd0.32
CO₂ WLTP148 g/km

Caralogy Methodology

Motorway and performance values calibrated by the Caralogy physics simulation engine (SCx, Crr, real torque curves).

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Manufacturer data · motorway values calibrated by the Caralogy engine

Among the 108 compacts, the 128ti ranks (in the bottom third) in fuel consumption. Caralogy simulates its real-world cost: motorway simulation, consumption simulation and performance simulation.

Caralogy Analysis

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Caralogy Verdict
Suitable for

compact among the best in segment: 25th of 108 in 0–100 km/h (6.1 s).

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 Steptronic (1st with 3.9 L/100) takes the lead. If the priority is Tank range, the Bmw 216d Steptronic (1st with 1308 km) takes the lead.

Fuel consumption: 6.4 L/100 L/100 (76th of 103 in Combined consumption)

The 128ti consumes 6.4 L/100 on the WLTP combined cycle. The segment reference is the Bmw 216d Steptronic (3.9 L/100).

Tank range: 781 km (64th of 95 in Tank range)

On a full tank, the 128ti covers 781 km on the combined cycle. The segment reference reaches 1308 km.

Segment positioning

Where the 128ti stands against compacts

Comparison across 108 compacts marketed between 2019–2023.

Combined consumption76e / 103
6.4 L/100
Min 10 L/100 · BMW M2Max 3.9 L/100 · Bmw 216d Steptronic
Tank range64e / 95
781 km
Min 520 km · BMW M2Max 1 308 km · Bmw 216d Steptronic
0–100 km/h25e / 108
6,1 s
Min 12,3 s · Hyundai i30 1.5 DPi 110 PSMax 4,1 s · BMW M2

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Model family

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Frequently asked questions

BMW 128ti: what you need to know

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

Among the 108 compacts 2019–2023, the 128ti ranks 76th of 103 in Combined consumption (6.4 L/100, behind the Bmw 216d Steptronic), 64th of 95 in Tank range (781 km, behind the Bmw 216d Steptronic), 25th of 108 in 0–100 km/h (6.1 s, behind the BMW M2).

781 km on a full tank (6.4 L/100 on the combined cycle) — 64th of 95 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 Steptronic leads in Combined consumption (3.9 L/100 vs 6.4 L/100). The choice depends on your priorities: check the 128ti vs Bmw 216d Steptronic 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.